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Category Archives: Music
“Do your parents know you’re Ramones?”
I went looking for Tomax, and as I walked up she greeted me with “I got to meet Riff Randall!!” Continue reading
Posted in Music, Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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So I finally wrote my own OKCupid test
Are you sure you didn’t invent bluegrass? Oh, wait—you DID. Continue reading
Posted in Foolishness, Music
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At home tonight
If I were to rip every LP I have to CD, that would be . . . six hundred CDs, or thereabout. Continue reading
Posted in Music
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The past stands in the present
Nobody was hassling him, nobody was fawning on him or pestering him—it was just a moment of “hey, that’s Roky Erickson right over there.” Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Music, Personal History
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Now THAT makes it interesting!
Wild. T has a German guitar. Well, so do I. Continue reading
You can’t do it with a straight face
“A Mighty Wind” nails the phenomenon of resurrecting long-gone groups from the Great Folk Scare of the early 1960s. Continue reading
Posted in Music
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Hiding under the chair
How many other guitarists can you name who would even try to play guitar transcriptions of Scott Joplin piano solos? Continue reading
CD case inserts and stir-fry
You know them? The nice picture-ish inserts on the front and back of jewel cases that sometimes even tell you which tracks are on the CD inside and in what order? Continue reading
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The Graceland exegesis
I knew again that Paul Simon was right, and he’d written two or three of the most perfect lines in all of American pop music. Continue reading
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How to blow a musician’s mind
You never know who you’ll meet working pledge phones. Continue reading