What Ricky Jay could do with playing cards went well beyond magic tricks.
From the Stacks: Card Songs
Deep Cuts: Mustang Songs
I never bought my dream vintage Mustang, but when Ford introduced the retro body style in 2005 I couldn’t wait to buy one.
On Diffuser: The Roots of Indie – Link Wray
Link Wray was the coolest guitarist to ever strap on a Danelectro Longhorn. His influence on rock and roll is immeasurable, with everybody from Iggy Pop to Jimmy Page listing him as […]
Deep Cuts: Songs For Jack
Okay, so my brush with Jack Nicholson was no more than directions to the nearest bathroom. It’s still Jack, come on! None of the songs in my library are about that Jack, […]
From the Stacks: Whirlwind – Blowing Up A Storm
You are looking at one of the first rockabilly bands in the UK. During that breakneck 1976-77 era when the Brits were transforming the global musical landscape via the punk explosion, Whirlwind […]
Deep Cuts: Songs About Fighting
Have you ever seen lion cubs wrestle? Humans are no different, especially boys. We go through a period where we behave like badasses even though the overwhelming majority of us aren’t. We […]
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