And should the devil drive up With his business card out I'll tear it to confetti With a grin and shout
My contribution to the June CD Mix of the Month Club was D-Billy's Super Sounds of the '70s.
Someone on my CD mix club mailing list posted a story this morning about how she ran across a stoop sale over the weekend which turned out to be John Wesley Harding's! (His real name, btw, is Wesley Stace, and under that byline he will be reading from
I had heard last week that Mondo Kim's on St. Mark's Place was raided by the RIAA NYPD for trafficking in mixtapes and bootlegs. Five employees were arrested. Kelefa Sanneh's piece in yesterday's Times fills in the gaps in the story informatively
My contributions to the May CD Mix of the Month Club were Young Turks: A Sadly Shallow Survey of Hard Bop and Modal Jazz from 1956 to 1968 and its sequel Young Lions: A Criminally Incomplete Catalog of Post-Bop Players from 1986 to 2002.
My contribution to the April CD Mix of the Month Club was Untrammeled Adoration Considered as 39 Projectiles of Transparent Blue Corundum: A Rock Opera, a cheeky collection of 39 tracks mixed tightly to fit on a single CD.
My contribution to the March CD Mix of the Month Club was An Electricity in the Air.
My contribution to the February CD Mix of the Month Club was Words Cannot Express, with Year of the Rooster generously thrown in as a Chinese New Year bonus. [Ed. note (2025): In light of certain disquieting legal developments, I've replaced the Bill Cosby track in the Year
My contribution to the January CD Mix of the Month Club was Thrilling Wonder Stories. This is a collection of songs with science fiction and space-related themes, interspersed with fragments from a radio interview I did with Jim Freund on WBAI. [Ed. note (2025): Of course, the interview fragments do
My contribution to the December CD Mix of the Month Club was type="hidden", with 19 Against Nature: Various Artists Play the Music of Steely Dan generously thrown in as a holiday bonus. [Ed. note (2025): The type="hidden" mix, comprising CD hidden tracks, was surprisingly
My contribution to the November CD Mix of the Month Club was Gimme Shelter: Nuclear War Ballads from a Simpler Time.
My contribution to the October CD Mix of the Month Club was Proposed & Disposed.
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