Sunday, December 30, 2018

House of Prine



Hey Dude, on Christmas Day, John Prine helped to mend my broken heart in the House of Strombo, in front of Gordon Lightfoot.

PEOPLE/MUSICIANS: George Strombo, Bruce Springsteen,

PLACES: Burbank, Brooklyn, Toronto, Canada, Millard Canyon Falls, Christmas Tree Lane, Yosemite

THINGS: podcast, palm trees, Gen X, Hipster, MTV Unplugged, VH1 Storytellers, storytelling, Podcast Business Journal, The Missing Years

RECORDED: December 29, 2018 on the observation deck at the Zane Grey Estate in Altadena, California

DISCLAIMER/WARNING: Proudly present rough, raw and ragged. Seasoned with salty language and ideas. Not for most people's taste. Please be advised.

Saturday, December 22, 2018

The Mystical Magic of Musicians


Hey Dude, I was suffering from the Christmas Time Podcasting Blues, until I was visited by the uplifting spirits of three wise musicians: my old pal Matt Lazarus, John Doe and the mystical Michael Des Barres

PEOPLE/MUSICIANS: Bruce Springsteen, The Gluey Brothers, Thom Zimny, Krissy Tee, Robbie Rist, Trump, Nils Lofgren, The Three Stooges, Detective, Led Zeppelin, Pamela Des Barres, The Mistakes, X

PLACES: Broadway, Humboldt State, Arcata, Venice, Los Angeles, California Bohemian Leather Workshop, Redwood Bar, The Valley, Northern California

THINGS: Winter Solstice, Springsteen on Broadway, magicians, podcast, musicians, Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, shaman, safety razor,Backstreet Magazine, SiriusXM, Under the Big Black Sun (Book), Punk Rock, palm trees, MacGyver, roadie

RECORDED: December 21, 2018 on the observation deck at the Zane Grey Estate in Altadena, California

DISCLAIMER/WARNING: Proudly present rough, raw and ragged. Seasoned with salty language and ideas. Not for most people's taste. Please be advised.

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

The Ballad of Bruce on Broadway

Hey Dude, I watched Springsteen on Broadway on Netflix and I was totally blown away. The greatest one man show on Earth.

MENTIONS: Elvis, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Billy Joel, Robbie Rist, John Doe, X, Spalding Gray

Monday, December 03, 2018

Visions of Jack and Petros (Revisited)


Sitting alone on top of a mountain, I muse about the Jack Kerouac connections between me and my "friend" Petros Papadakis...

{Recovered from the Verge of the Fringe storage unit.] Recorded April 25, 2014 at Eagle's Roost in the Angeles National Forest with the Marantz PMD620. (Bootleg audio rerecorded on the Marantz.) "Eagle's Roost" shot with my iPhone.

22:10 / 20.6 MB Rated: R (Mature Language, Themes and Ideas).

Please be advised: Not for all tastes.