In the category of "Did Not Know I Needed This," Built To Spill clocks in with a twenty-minute "Cortez The Killer," the Neil Young anti-colonialism song. My mother is now in a memory care facility. The last five minutes of BTS' performance, recorded live somewhere, gets at the feeling. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNOvqFISxIc
Tag: Neil Young
This Week’s EP
April 2021 All-Neil Young Edition Since last fall, Neil Young has released the massive box set, Neil Young Archives, Vol. II (1972-1976), Way Down In The Rust Bucket (a live album with Crazy Horse, recorded in 1990), and Young Shakespeare (a solo live album recorded in 1971). Crazy Horse wins the day. I don't know… Continue reading This Week’s EP
Two From the Vault
Posted two pieces from Ghettoblaster magazine in "From the Vault." One is a short feature on the Columbus, OH (by way of Delaware, OH) band Ugly Stick. I interviewed the guys behind Skully's for something like 3 hours and only used a fraction of it. I'm hoping to write more about them in the future.… Continue reading Two From the Vault