Last night I drove into the city to see Jackie-O Motherfucker at Tonic. I drove in alone, parked somewhere on Prince and walked around SoHo for a bit. I stopped in a…
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THE EPOCH STUDY – PART IV – THE DREAM REALIZED
Here it is. The end. It’s very long. *** Richard Wurtz was an out of work computer programmer living alone in Miami, Oklahoma. Without a steady job, he spent his days searching…
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THE EPOCH STUDY – PART III – THE THAW
Today’s portion of the story is a bit slow-moving. You have to watch some paint dry before the real action occurs. This is, as we say in the biz (the unemployed writer’s…
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THE EPOCH STUDY – PART II – A CALL TO ARMS
Like all movies/books, the middle section drags a little. In a related story (tangentially related, because everything here has to do with my life in some form or another), the sample chapter…
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THE EPOCH STUDY – PART I – DISCOVERY
I decided to take a break from the reflexive writing about my book and lend you some insight into other projects. There are parallel lines running through my life so it’s hard…
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The Coke Dares / Big Bear / Oneida @ Mercury Lounge; New York, NY
So it was Oneida (supported by Big Bear and the Coke Dares) last night at Mercury Lounge. Before we headed off into the city, Ilya, Jack and I watched some of the…
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The Top Ten Guitar Albums Of All Time
I went to Princeton Record Exchange today. Sold some compact discs and bought some not-so-new ones as well as some records. Oh, and I got that Can 2 DVD + 1 CD…
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DE TROP
Writing the Jeff Mueller introduction will definitely take more than a day. I miscalculated how much information there is about his biography and different bands. I think writing about Bear Claw, a…
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Nina Nastasia / Dirty Three @ Bowery Ballroom; New York, NY
Drove into the city. There was no traffic on the tunnel approach, but an overturned tractor on the 280 extension before you get to 1/9 slowed stupid people in fast cars a…
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SPATE
The earth suffered from a fever that lasted for months, a drought that parched the grass, bleaching it blonde. The house was surrounded by white hair that was no longer fresh or…