Obviously the major event in music since I last wrote one of these posts was the death of Tom Petty. There is much to say, but I will simply link.
We need to talk about the amazing awesomeness of Drive-By Truckers live shows. I saw my 11th show in New York last weekend. It was supposed to be my 12th,.
A few musical items of interest. One of my ten favorite albums of all time is back in print. That is Sonny Sharrock's Ask the Ages. The great guitar player.
Another Decoration Day, another day to remember the Union crushing southerners committing treason to defend slavery. Two best tweets of this Memorial Day: The creation of Arlington National Cemetery is.
Patterson Hood with a long essay on what has become his lasting statement, as much as he might not always be comfortable with it, the duality of the southern thing,.
A good day to remember the sacrifice of Union soldiers in the crushing of pro-slavery Confederate treason. Also, see McMurtry: And yes, I know I am embedding songs by a.
DBTs tonight in Lexington!
That is all.
