Screamin’ Jay Hawkins – Why It Matters

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Deep Cuts: The Woodstock You’ve Never Heard

By James Stafford on March 13, 2019 • ( 6 Comments )

We’ve all seen Michael Wadleigh’s Woodstock, the Academy Award-winning 1970 documentary about the Woodstock Music and Art Fair.

From The Stacks: A Midnight Christmas Mess

By James Stafford on December 19, 2014 • ( 3 Comments )

Rock and roll Christmas songs. Elvis recorded “Blue Christmas” back in ’57. Only one Beatle never released a Christmas song (know which one? Leave a comment). Bruce, Elton, Bowie — even Lemmy […]

The (Kind Of) Complete Woodstock: Creedence Clearwater Revival

By James Stafford on December 21, 2012 • ( 4 Comments )

It’s after midnight, and the Grateful Dead have finally cleared the stage. A good portion of the muddied audience is wiped out, having spent two straight days overcrowded, underfed and wet — […]

9. The Cutout Bin

By James Stafford on December 16, 2010 • ( 9 Comments )

Texas was a blessedly short adventure. We were only there for nine months or so before my father took a job in South Carolina and we were off again. Not much grows […]