RIP Kurt Vonnegut. Gone 17 long yrs.

Time for our regularly scheduled self-pump :)

Gorgeous

I liked American Movie when it came out 25 years ago. I revisited it last night and it hit me so hard that this piece suddenly came pouring out of me. screencrush.com/american-movie…

Here’s another of those lovable covers, bringing out the rockabilly: open.spotify.com/track/3tBE8kzL…

Shocked and saddened to learn we no longer have Karl Wallinger with us.

I had admired his work from afar but it was when we did a Real World Recording Week together that I had the most creative and fun week I have ever had in the studio. Karl was overflowing with wonderful

Happy 80th Birthday to Townes Van Zandt, we were robbed of many years of songs when he died so young—but the songs he gave us will live forever.

The albums he made with Can remain timeless and essential listens. Totally unique vocalist and onstage presence. RIP.

A little bandcamp love is always welcome! moneybeatssoul.bandcamp.com

RIP Wayne Kramer

Fox and other propagandists have long sought to influence election outcomes by promoting mistrust of institutions and general cynicism about the role of government.

This cartoon captures how the Right has used propaganda for decades to promote their longterm interests. 2/5

Come on...I want to see White Conservatives wage this war. I dare you...

I came across this full set of ours from last summer…it’s a good cross section of what we do.

youtu.be/HG-ohPHTr9Q?si…

Damn, this new Beatles song is a bit of an earworm.

So I gave Lulu another try last night, in honor of Lou. I’m not sure what has changed but something clicked. It was late and I didn’t listen to the whole thing but I’ll be back.

Bandcamp: extremely profitable company, uniquely beloved of musicians and music fans alike, riding a wave of public goodwill, decides to sell themselves to a billionaire who then dumps them off to another billionaire who now fires half the company

Someone left a Chicago Marathon cap on
Daniel Burnham’s tombstone.

Elizabeth Cotten - Spanish Flang Dang.

Please consider helping out Steve Freund, my good friend and one of the best blues guitar players on the planet, who recently lost numerous guitars and amps in a burglary: gofundme.com/f/veteran-musi…