As the old Sam Phillips line goes "nostalgia isn't what it used to be”; well, last night it was pretty fun to see a few generations of Athens musicians come together for a benefit for the local charities Community Connection and Family Connection/Communities in Schools. Billed as Finest Worksongs: Athens Bands Play the Music of … Continue reading Postcard from Athens, GA 2006
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Postcard from Home – Athens 2006
POSTCARD FROM HOME Things are heating up here in Athens with the impending release of The Best of the I.R.S. Years (1982-1987) And I Feel Fine on September 12th, exactly one week from today. We’re particularly pleased with how the “bonus” disc turned out with various band favorites, live tracks, outtakes, and other rarities, not … Continue reading Postcard from Home – Athens 2006
Postcard from the Old Hometown – Athens 2005
Some home, some still traveling¦ all adjusting to life of calm after months/years of what is also known as a touring cycle. After all this time of prescribed movement, and knowing exactly where we would be/what we would be doing months in advance, it takes a little getting used to just remembering who you're supposed … Continue reading Postcard from the Old Hometown – Athens 2005
Postcard from Home – Athens 2005
It's great to be back in the office after a long cycle of travel and touring, although somewhat overwhelmed by the avalanche of items greeting me, even in this digital age. Impossible to summarize adequately the trip, but I tried to on a plane recently. For the rest, please go here.
Brief Update from Ipswich – 2005
A different kind of opening tonight in Ipswich, as Michael made a statement of commemoration and expressed the hope that the music tonight could, as it often does, be a form of healing, of remembrance, of a celebration of life Read more here
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