Oklahoma’s Sweeper hit Sacramento’s Starlite Lounge on Saturday night, opening a bill that included Droids Attack and drummer Corky Laing’s current Mountain lineup.
Sweeper, Sacramento, 06/24/2017
From the Stacks: The Clash, ‘Red China’
This is about as good as bootlegs get.
Deep Cuts: Songs For Helpers
“Look for the helpers” reads a popular Mr. Rogers meme.
The Short Life and Tragic Death of Mr. Helper
I walk my neighborhood streets each evening in a feeble effort to blend in with humanity.
From the Stacks: David Bowie, “Up the Hill Backwards” (12-inch Single)
The market for Bowie vinyl has remained inflated since his January 2016 death.
Deep Cuts: Songs For Exploring the Mind
A mind might be a terrible thing to waste, but is it worth exploring?
Sometimes You’re the Fisherman, Sometimes You’re the Fish
David Lynch ranks high on my list of creative types whom I admire.
From the Stacks: The Ritchie Family, ‘Bad Reputation’
Here’s what you need to know about the Ritchie Family’s 1979 album Bad Reputation:
The Red Envelope
A red envelope filled with Sun gas, tied closed with White ribbon. It meant something to Someone, somewhere. For a moment it rose, Or maybe a day, A week. Dancing in the […]
Deep Cuts: Shelter Songs
Back in 1943, psychologist Abraham Maslow published a paper entitled “A Theory Of Human Motivation.”
