Aural Fixation In the Summertime, by Kelly McCartney

So far, the summer has been a little bit disappointing for me, musically speaking. Several of my faves have new releases that don’t quite measure up to previous efforts. Martin Sexton, Kim Richey, Jonatha Brooke, and Josh Rouse are the faves of which I speak. Sexton’s Seeds is full of gospel and soul-tinged power. It’s [...]

Death, JAPs and a Menopausal Gentleman

Okay I’m not trying to be provactive but I do want to draw your attention to the upcoming performances in NY and LA from Peggy Shaw, Amy Ziff and Julie Goldman:
Amy Ziff (of BETTY fame) performes her one woman show ACCIDENT.
She uses a cast of comedic characters, music, and monologues to explore the crazy
meaning of [...]

Death, JAPs and a Menopausal Gentleman 7/19/07

Okay I’m not trying to be provactive but I do want to draw your attention to the upcoming performances in NY and LA from Peggy Shaw, Amy Ziff and Julie Goldman:
Amy Ziff (of BETTY fame) performes her one woman show ACCIDENT.
She uses a cast of comedic characters, music, and monologues to explore the crazy
meaning of [...]

July 14th, Its a working Saturday.

IT girl, Tami and I have been working on the Vp site at Perch our local Brooklyn cafe that lets us use their free WiFi all day long. Among the other updates on the site this is a major shout out to watch the Michigan Womyn’s Music Fest slideshow that Angela Jimenez produced. Photos provided [...]

Friday the 13th…of July. Is this a good luck day?

Thanks to the goddess that the heat wave finally broke on the east coast, however it still seems to be raining in Texas…

Meanwhile in Alaska the weather seem to be mild which has allowed the The DUMBA Arts Collective to kick some serious ass out in Anchorage where they are making their feature film Ambulomancy. [...]

The Curl Girls, the lesbian reality surf show

Interview recorded on 3/31/07 in Palm Springs, CA @ The Dinah

Aural Fixation 13 by Kelly McCartney

Winterpills are back with their sophomore effort The Light Divides. Gotta say, I tried really hard to like the first one because a lot of people I respect told me how great it was. Just couldn’t go there. It was pretty and all, but the songs felt half-ass to me. This one is much better. [...]