#166 Radio Show, March 25, 2013 – Percy Mayfield
Here’s this weeks show that featured the man many call the poet laureate of the blues – Percy Mayfield. The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday at 9 am. You...
View Article#167 Radio Show, April 8, 2013 – Muddy Waters Centennial
April 4 was the centennial of Muddy Water’s birth. Here’s this weeks show that celebrated the man who towered over the blues for 40 + years. The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and...
View Article#168 Radio Show, April 15, 2013 – Shinyribs
I was joined in studio by Kevin Russell main man behind Shinyribs and a member of The Gourds, as we talked music, inspiration and influences, cover versions and the health of the Austin music scene,...
View Article#169 Radio Show, April 22, 2013 – The Penultimate Show
For today’s show I featured some of the artists I haven’t been able to cover thus far. Hopefully they’ll all get the full treatment sometime in the future. Here’s the playlist. The show is called “From...
View ArticleBuddy Guy live in 1969 with Jack Bruce, Buddy Miles and others
Buddy Guy is one of the great blues guitarists, a man who influenced a generation, and even today, can still hold his own with most young blues turks. I stumbled over this high quality gem of him...
View ArticleBuddy Guy live with Jack Bruce, Roland Kirk, and others
I found another glorious Buddy Guy clip again with Jack Bruce, although this one includes another contemporary genius in Roland Kirk sitting in and entirely different rhythm section, adding another...
View ArticleNew David Bowie Video
The latest video from David Bowie’s album The Next Day I found quite thrilling. The video is for the song “Valentine’s Day,” and has a simple, stark power with Bowie’s penetrating gaze. A welcome...
View ArticleCurtis Mayfield on the BBC – 1972
I did a radio show featuring The Impressions, the seminal band who were a vehicle for social change, in 2012. Curtis Mayfield was of course a driving force behind the band for several years. I...
View ArticleA FILM ABOUT LIFE, DEATH and SUPERMARKETS
I’ve always admired Jarvis Cocker and his band Pulp’s brand of sophisticated pop music, so am very pleased to see a new documentary coming out about him and the band. Called “A Film about Life, Death...
View ArticleMorrissey Hasn’t Cheered Up, But Has Some New Famous Friends
Morrissey unveils 2 new spoken word videos. The 1st one, featuring fellow animal rights activist and Baywatch star Pamela Anderson, focuses on Earth Is The Loneliest Planet. Watch it here...
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