That financial horror is partly because Sheff finally decided to put Okkervil River to bed. Despite him being the final original member still in the band, that name carried a cachet which led to steeper guarantees. In return, Sheff has gained an artistic freedom like he's arguably never expe...
Blossom (Club Mix)—This track revisits the previous version of “Blossom” as a different, driving mix. Questioning what exactly is going to result from “blossoming” follows into this version—perhaps even more strongly. It reminds me of the psychological thrillers I love to devour—the end...
But now, half a century later, with a little more mathematics under my belt, I think my question was a good one. For example, suppose it just so happened that in one row, or in all rows!, the student on the left (seat 1) was one that wasn't going to be there in four years....
albums that connected more directly with their Mexican-American heritage -- even albums like 1990’s 'The Neighborhood' that similarly attempted to expand their musical palate. But they never put out an album that did a better job of weaving all of those impulses together into a crossover form...
a lazy river of a tune with a languid pulse that leaves plenty of room for the bottleneck to glide up single strings and down into rounded chords, coaxed with great skill out of the clear spruce soundboard and unfettered maple body of the old archtop guitar. It is as good a piece for ...
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released a song I wrote, ‘Comic Conversation,’ and in October 1970 it went to number 10 on the Australian Top 60 singles chart. Due to its huge success, charting for six months, John Farnham asked me to join his Little River Band in Australia, but I declined due to family commitments...
That was just a magnificent site and I was sad to see it exit the stage over 20 years ago. And who could forget about the days of Riverside Park in Agawam just east of Berkshire County? There were so many unique attractions back in the day that we'll probably never see them again,...