I’ve been sweating it trying to form my calcified young-parent mind around new ideas flying around in gradschool. Actually, they aren’t really new, all come from within the last century, but to me they are slippery. All twelve notes are treated equally, and must all be stated before any are repeated. The sequence in which […]
Another episode in our podcast - see below to subscribe, or click the title to download the MP3 directly. Damning evidence this, if ever any was needed, that I’m a nutter. I found this old tape of my final project from my undergrad Geology 101 course at the College of Santa Fe (required class, surprise!). […]
We had ¡BigBlast! playing with the bad dudes of Boulder Acoustic Society - seems that our neighboring state to the North has a beating heart around music right now, and it’s compelling. Great rhythm section, the accordion was brilliant, the fiddle jaw dropping, and the vibe was good. We were so glad to bring these […]
johnjeanOriginally uploaded by Round Mountain A Mecca of acoustic music - we could hardly believe the magical transformation the land took on as we rolled away from the stalemate traffic of I-25 Denver. The place was peopled with all the kinds of people you’d hope to find in some kind of folkie’s heaven. Plenty of […]
I just have to take off my hat to a beautiful writer named Marc Parent, who I heard reading his own book Believing it All on some cassettes that were kindly pssed on to me by someone I don’t even know very well at all but who saw in my sleep-famished expression perhaps an echo […]