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Fact CheckThank you for attempting to review my new album [Asking For Flowers, CD Shorts, March 27, 2008]. I wanted to help you with some fact checking. I haven't "taken to wearing makeup." I wore it the first time I played the Iron Horse and I wear it...
Move On? Let's Not!

Move On? Let's Not!

“No one owes obedience to a usurper government or to anyone who assumes public office in violation of the Constitution and the law. The civil population has the right to rise up in defense of the constitutional order. The acts of those who usurp public office...
Behind the Beat: A Wide-Collar Record

Behind the Beat: A Wide-Collar Record

Rock and roll seems to have always come with a heavy impetus for innovation. Now that some half a century of rock has come and gone, innovation has become a more nuanced matter. If you sound too much like something old, well, why bother? But if you only go for...
In Limbo

In Limbo

One sure sign that summer is on its way is the sound of reggae propelling semi-intoxicated individuals in cabana wear into unnatural positions. Limbofest 2008 will make or break your back. Funky beats are provided by local bands including The Alchemystics, Shokozoba,...
CD Shorts

CD Shorts

DonovanThe Concert: Live in L.A.(MVD Visual)Watching the DVD of a 2007 concert by pop icon Donovan is like finding a 40-year-old Polaroid—the colors have faded and the luster is gone. The former Flower Child turned meditation guru still plays an energetic guitar...