Podcast interview: “Cosmic Lion Radio”
Interview with Eli Schwab on Cosmic Lion Radio. Listen here. Eli did the drawing, too!
General discussion
Kreutzmann et al NYE (etc) in Hawaii
CHRIS BERRY ANNOUNCES THREE SHOWS IN HAWAII TO RING IN 2010 CHRIS BERRY from PANJEA WILL BE JOINED BY BILL KREUTZMANN from THE GRATEFUL DEAD MICHAEL KANG from THE STRING CHEESE INCIDENT and Patrice Blanchard on bass ( Panjea, Amy Winehouse, Angelique Kidjo ) Chris Berry and Bill Kreutzmann will be jammin’ into the New … Read more
Mattson replaces Kadlecik in DSO
I guess this means John Kadlecik is going to be playing with Furthur a lot more. Dark Star Orchestra to their fans: Dear DSO Fan – Thank you for joining us and being a part of this continuing, long strange trip these past 12 years. Your support and excitement for the music has kept us … Read more
Phil Lesh and Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead to Attend Benefit Evening at the New-York Historical Society
Event Will Raise Funds for the Exhibition The Grateful Dead: Now Playing at the New-York Historical Society and for the Grateful Dead Archive, UC Santa Cruz In support of the new exhibition The Grateful Dead: Now Playing at the New-York Historical Society (opening March 2010) and the Grateful Dead Archive, the Historical Society will hold … Read more
Reading, writing, listening, and browsing
Just a quick update on what I’ve been stuffing my head with lately, and one item that has emerged from same. Reading: Assembling California, by John McPhee. I want to be him when I grow up. Listening: Snake Oil & Hummingbirds – Joanne Rand Some Days the Song Writes You – Guy Clark All In … Read more
THE EVOLUTION OF STANLEY MOUSE: FULL CIRCLE
THE EVOLUTION OF STANLEY MOUSE: FULL CIRCLE A comprehensive exhibition spanning 50 years of this legendary Bay Area artist. From hot-rod posters, through the 60’s music phenomena and into fine art, Stanley Mouse is coming full circle with his newest Monster Art. September 26 – November, 2009 Reception: Saturday September 26, 5-7pm Poster and book … Read more
KPFA local station board election
If you are a member of KPFA, please take a look at concernedlisteners.org and consider voting for those Local Station Board candidates. Please read the statement on that site. P.S. I am running for the KPFA Local Station Board as a staff candidate, by the way. My agenda
Health update
I don’t quite know what to do about the fact that I played a gig in Berkeley last night and didn’t feel even the slightest bit of hesitation about giving it every bit of juice I had in me – which was considerable. It was a memorial gig for Al Feldstein, who himself had a … Read more