Archive for August, 2006

Little Voice

Friday, August 25th, 2006

It’s been a good week. Thanks to Fred for being the first commenter on this blog who is a complete stranger. That’s the second feel-good blog milestone I’ve had this year, and the fact that the comment was about Pooka makes it that much better.
It’s Friday once again, and rock and roll will be done [...]

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Mean Girls

Friday, August 18th, 2006

Though it doesn’t mirror any of our current events (hello Decemberists leak!!), its fitting to follow up a post about Rose Polenzani with a post about my favorite defunct band that no one ever heard of: Pooka.
In 1994, I travelled to a couple of nearby Kristin Hersh solo gigs, and at one of these [...]

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Available In Red, Green, and Blue

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

One of my favorite Jello Biafra quotes is “become the media”, and I’ve seen this taking place first and foremost in the blogging community.
But one of my indie songwriting heroes Rose Polenzani has done this as well recently, writing a song, recording it and making a video for it — all within her apartment, all [...]

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