Category Archives: Music
Happy Birthday, Janis!
Amazing performances in A Night With Janis Joplin… I left the theater feeling empowered… “…what I want for my life is to just be real… I don’t want to bullshit myself… I don’t want to bullshit anyone else…” Happy Birthday, Janis!!!! … Continue reading
Forgetters – Generation Records – 4/20/13
Originally posted on heyjoenyc:
I spent record store day stumbling through the record stores around Bleeker street in Greenwich Village. In Generation Records I found a band setting up in the basement. I got a fairly close spot and hunkered…
Guess the artists on my “Everything She Wants” playlist…
Originally posted on mostly 80's:
I have no time to create the playlists that I want, so lately I’m using the Genius on my iPod. At some point I will have to update it because there is music on my…
funk, fun, and framing
Last night, we went to a party for Hash Magazine in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Kelli Scarr, MaG, and Rafiq Bhatia performed, definitely worth listening to. We left “early” and met the editor coming back with cases of beer. Pabst Blue Ribbon, (aka PBR) of … Continue reading
It’s Sunday morning and DJ Rockwell has a message
It’s Sunday morning and DJ Rockwell has a message.
Cruisin’ down the Westside High-way…
I took this with my iPhone from a taxicab speeding down the West Side Highway in Manhattan. ‘Down’ is towards Brooklyn, so that’s New Jersey across the Hudson River. (The title is a line from the song “03 Bonnie & Clyde” by … Continue reading
…you have to get up, get out, and get gone!
Lots to do today to prepare for the busy week ahead… As much as I am engrossed in my projects, I had to stop to write this. I am not depressed, but not necessarily blissful either. New Wave is the … Continue reading
I went for a jaunt with my 90-year-old aunt
(I’m a New Yorker, but I don’t pronounce, aunt as ant, so jaunt does rhyme with aunt… but I do say cawfee instead of coffee…) It’s a welcome treat to receive last minute tickets to a good old-fashioned musical. Last week, … Continue reading
Reblogged: Let’s funk it up with DJ Rockwell… and excessive flailing
Let’s funk it up with DJ Rockwell…. I’m reblogging from my new blog, mostly 80s !!!! Yaaaaaaaayyy! Now flail your arms about like Kermit the Frog… Today is for home-caring and catch up. David figured out the problems with the internet. We … Continue reading
I received The Liebster Award! and the madness commences…
First thoughts upon being nominated: I received a Liebster award! Totally unexpected and encouraging, but what does this mean? Hopefully it leads to more traffic… and that’s a good thing, right? Then, I panicked. The flood of self-doubt kicked in… I wanted … Continue reading
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