A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
David Gans The great poster artist and Bay Area character Alton Kelley passed away yesterday after a long illness. I just got this message from his family that they need some financial assistance. Help if you can. oh man, the reality of this just keeps hitting me and the rest of the family. I have been on … Read more
At least three designs.
Blair Jackson’s excellent interview with Bill Cutler went up on DeadNet today. I’m a big fan of Bill’s CD Crossing the Line, and the story behind it is fascinating.
Via New Musical Express online. “His slashing rhythm guitar brought the most powerful rhythms from west Africa into rock ‘n roll,” said Hart.
Via Stereogum, we see “Dark Star” at #57 on ROLLING STONE’S 100 GREATEST GUITAR SONGS OF ALL TIME.
Week of June 2, 2008 Part 1 14:15 Grateful Dead, Wake of the Flood WEATHER REPORT SUITE Part 2 41:40 Grateful Dead 1/7/78 Golden Hall, San Diego CA JACK STRAW DANCIN’ IN THE STREETS-> SAMSON AND DELILAH Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from: The All Good Music Festival and Campout July … Read more
Roy Schneider, a fine musician as well as a talented cartoonist, recently retired from drawing his daily strip, The Humble Stumble. That meant he had time to do this tour poster for me. Roy is about to put out his second CD, Roy Schneider and the Roadside Turtle Rescue. Watch for it on his site … Read more
I just started selling my music on AmieStreet.com, and to kick things off they are giving my fans $5 to download my music. All you have to do is click on the link below to get $5 to download my music or songs from tens of thousands of other great independent artists. Just click this … Read more
Dwight Holmes forwarded the link to these photos of Sunday, March 30 at the Suwannee SpringFest when Peter and Lorin Rowan, Randy Judy and I joined Donna the Buffalo for a wild “Iko Iko.” Suwannee SpringFest photos by Amanda Abercrombie
Week of May 26, 2008 Part 1 29:43 Donna Jean and the Tricksters ME AND KETTLE JOE Railroad Earth, Amen Corner BEEN DOWN THIS ROAD CROSSING THE GAP YOU NEVER KNOW Part 2 26:12 Grateful Dead 1/7/78 Golden Hall, San Diego CA EL PASO-> LET IT GROW-> PROMISED LAND New CD from one of my … Read more