Archive | December, 2011

Dueling Turntables: Jeff Beck and Tal Wilkenfeld..”Cause’ We’ve Ended As Lovers”

by on 31. Dec, 2011 in Uncategorized

Well, this is another “Women Who Rock” entry..kind of. How many times are you going to see someone with the stature (and ego) of Mr.Jeff Beck simply stand back, hands at his side, and raptly absorb the skill and creativity of a bass player just about 1/3rd his age soloing during one of his very [...]

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Women Rockin Duel- Slits

by on 31. Dec, 2011 in Uncategorized

    I hate to get all retro but I am at a Loss for new rock babes. i enter this radness yet concede to Jacob as victor. (although we will let them who witness decide)

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Dueling Turntables: “Women Rock”… Sleater-Kinney at Coachella

by on 31. Dec, 2011 in dueling turntables, music

I was struck by the Dr.’s wonderful Wonderland post. Hadn’t ever heard of her, and amazingly there would be countless others of immense talent bringing their voice and life to music. We who get to discover and enjoy really are the lucky ones. So women that rock? Well back in ’06 the ones that stole [...]

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Music 2011

by on 23. Dec, 2011 in music

And now, some musical favorites from the year. No real hierarchy to the mix below, just a couple distinct sides of music. Rock… SIDE A 1. Earth – “Descent to the Zenith” – Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light 1 2. Bill Callahan – “Baby’s Breath” – Apocalypse 3. PJ Harvey – “On Battleship Hill” [...]

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Dueling Turntables..”Women Rock”.. Carolyn Wonderland; “the Wind Cries Mary”.

by on 22. Dec, 2011 in Uncategorized

If you like Janis,Bonnie Raitt, Marcia Ball, or even ETTA JAMES, among others..you will love Carolyn Wonderland. Texas Soul, ridiculously great guitar player,immense vocals, a Blues survivor, and lately, thankfully, a thriver. So much good music out there, and soo many women bringing it to all us lucky music lover’s. This cover of Jimi’s song [...]

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Films 2011

by on 18. Dec, 2011 in art, film

A recap o’some favorite moving pictures from this year… 1 Certified Copy (Abbas Kiarostami) Cer·ti·fied Cop·y, film.  1. A construction of dramatic gestures giving way to other, virtually opposing glances and gestures. 2.  A subtle process of suggested or actual simulation which renders the meaning one had for the term ‘relation’ either incomplete or inadequate. [...]

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TJ Kirk.. “Rip Rig and Panic”.. 94′

by on 12. Dec, 2011 in Uncategorized

looks like this would have been a great show to be at..these boy’s can certainly play. stoked to be able to see Charlie Hunter (solo) this week in a very small venue in SLO town… live music..can’t beat it.

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