Stop The War (The Cats Are Killing Themselves)

4/12/2013

Michael Herr mentions this old classic in the opening pages of his Vietnam war memoir/reportage, Dispatches. Stop The War (The …

Dueling the Devil on a Ranard-Ek in Thailand

12/23/2012

The tale of a possessed guitar player dueling with the devil to reclaim his soul is well known among American blues fans. …

8/15/2012

I managed to crowd my Opera season into two evenings a few weeks ago, no longer able to afford the tariff for …

8/7/2012

Every August, the four days of the 6th through the 9th ring like a mournful bell in the memories of …

3/29/2012

Oh man! Do I remember the first time I heard Flatt and Scruggs light up the room I was sequestered …

6/13/2010

Drawn by the promise of seeing a young Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday on film, doing what they were best …