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Lotsa stuff. Most recently, I’ve stumbled on Adam Arcuragi.
Arcuragi is a singer-songwriter from Philadelphia who plays what he calls Death Gospel. Stirring, emotive, and lyrically transcendent.
He has a September 2009 release called “I Am Become Joy” that has some fantastic songs on it. Recently he
Last week, Simpler Living blogger Naomi Seldin wrote a post outlining five things that made her feel old. Me, I just have one: the latest release from Girl Talk, which after listening to it made me age about twenty years.
For those […]
I don’t get out as much as you’d think.
See, I’m an old man. Many a weekend passes where I don’t do anything but catch up on writing and watch noir movies on Netflix. The prospect of many concerts intrigue me, but fail the litmus test of “will there be annoying youth there?” And, often, […]
Plus: local crime, global warming, Pacqiao/Mayweather and a lot more.
Warning: a couple cuss words get dropped! Nothing serious, but don’t play it for your […]
About three or four years ago, someone tried to introduce me to the music of Scott Walker, but I wasn’t having it. To me he seemed like a hip cat, but nothing I heard from him jived with my sensibilities, whatever those were.
Then, just the other night, I watched the documentary (or “rockumentary” […]
Hey everyone!
Another quick update: Troy Night Out is TONIGHT! There’s sure to be plenty of fun to be had, what with it being Halloween weekend and all.
There’s no shortage of things to do, but this month in particular is special because it features the Buy […]
What do they have in common?
ME, baby, ME!
Also, they’re both happening this weekend.
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Tomorrow I’l be running the “Race Away Stigma” 5K Walk & Fun Run at HVCC. The race seeks to promote tolerance, understanding, and awareness of mental health issues. More info is HERE.
My […]
Original story: Boom Boom Brannigan Dies
Fifteen years ago, my father received a frantic phone call from his friend Bill.
“Johnny,” he said. “You’re not going to believe who I have sitting here.”
My father drove over to the pizza place Bill owned at the time, […]
Tonight’s playlist for my hour of music for WEXT’s My Exit:
“Beware of Darkness” by George Harrison
“Anyone’s Ghost” by The Natural
“Man Made Lake” by Calexico
“Heading Out to the Highway” by Judas Priest
“Children of the Damned” by Iron Maiden
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Tonight I’m hosting “My Exit” on Exit 97.7 FM (or you can listen online at Exit977.org).
The goal of the program is to play music that helped shape and influence the host as a listener. I did something slightly different, though, because if I […]
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