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My sister Beth now lives in Boston--- some of you may remember that she played bass for Nowhere Man for a while, and has played viola for venerable local bands such as Truck and Pathos. Now she's playing viola for a Boston band called Eksi Ekso, and they've just released a new album called I Am Your Bastard Wings, and it's awesome. And I'm not just saying that because my sister plays in the band (it's actually not her playing on the record--- she join… Continue

Tomorrow is Record Store Day! Celebrate by visiting an independently-owned record store. You know, instead of just downloading stuff from the Interweb. And then come back and reply to this post and share what you bought.

This link comes courtesy of Eva at tucsonquerido: The Anta Project is a musical project wherein Glenn Weyant uses the wall along the US/Mexican border as an instrument. He plays it, with chop sticks and a cello bow, creating a "sonic sculpture" or sort of soundtrack of the wall as emitted by itself. It sounds intergalatic. Go forth and listen.

Yes, I know I dropped off the face of the earth for a little while there. After this, I'll drop back off again. I have to, you know, finish my master's degree and find a job and other important crap like that. This site has little to do with music, but it's my new frequently-visited go-to window of Web 2.0 and I am sharing. Grist.org is an environmental-swinging online mag that is a)snarky and b)realistic. As in, they are willing to admit that those pretty-loo… Continue

By "week" I mean "whenever I get around to posting this." Our conception of time is purely cultural anyway. Not that it's an excuse, but I'm studying for my master's exams, which is making me a bit of a space-cadet when it comes to other things in life. Installment #4 is CASH Music . CASH stands for Coalition of Artists and Stake Holders. Started by Kristin Hersh, the idea is to create a community of creation.… Continue