A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
David Gans From DeadNet Central, posted here with permission: Dick’s Picks Resurrected > Current Topics > The Rest > Garcia blair jackson – Jul 13, 2008 3:15 pm (#16280) So, last night, after never having seen a second of them or heard a note, I watched a little of DSO live at the Allgood Festival in WV … Read more
Steve Goodman 4/30/83, originally uploaded by dgans. NOTE: you can now listen to this show on the KPFA archive Tonight’s show is entirely devoted to the life and music of the Chicago-born singer-songwriter Steve Goodman. I interviewed Clay Eals, the author of Steve Goodman: Facing the Music, on June 23. He brought along Jim Rothermel, … Read more
Steve Morse reviews the new Donna the Buffalo CD, Silverlined: Donna the Buffalo is hard to categorize but easy to like. You’ve got to love … this group for its first-rate variety, spanning wry Americana, country-reggae, Cajun, and offbeat alt-rock that evokes occasional comparisons to Cake…. Both [Tara] Nevins and [Jeb] Puryear are unusually intelligent … Read more
Via Paul Scotton, a creative use of defunct media.
I got my Canon G6 back from repair, so I went to the Grand Lake Farmers’ Market to make use of the “super macro” feature. Take a look at my Sunflower macro series. I also have a large collection of original Grateful Dead images on flickr; my main page at flickr has links to other … Read more
Week of July 14, 2008 Part 1 22:42 Grateful Dead 2/26/77 Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino CA SAMSON AND DELILAH TENNESSEE JED THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED Part 2 33:13 Bill Cutler, Crossing the Line ROCKINGHAM MILL Grateful Dead 2/26/77 Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino CA HELP ON THE WAY-> SLIPKNOT!-> FRANKLIN’S TOWER Support for the Grateful Dead … Read more
Gary Lambert’s blurb from DeadNet: On the next “Tales From The Golden Road” – How Does The Song Go?: Grateful Dead Lyrics On Sunday, July 13, “Tales From The Golden Road” on Sirius Satellite Radio’s Grateful Dead Channel will be all about the words, when hosts David Gans and Gary Lambert welcome author/scholar David Dodd, … Read more
Syracuse’s WAER-FM named best jazz station JazzWeek magazine, the jazz industry’s top radio-reporting publication, has named Syracuse’s National Public Radio station, WAER-FM, as Station of the Year for its market size. WAER 88.3, known as Jazz 88, was recognized for preserving the jazz format through daily jazz programming, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through … Read more