Archive for 2020/12


Gallows Pole

I bought “Led Zeppelin III” the day it came out. I overpaid for it, by a dollar, when a dollar used to be a dollar, at the Vermont Bookshop in downtown Middlebury, I trudged up the hill and broke the shrink-wrap, put the vinyl on the turntable and dropped the needle. Of course, you can’t […]

Your Desert Island Act-SiriusXM This Week

You can only take the work of one act to the desert island. This idea was e-mailed to me by reader/listener Steve Langford, here’s what he had to say: You’re going to a desert island alone for 1 year. The only music you can listen to (and there is no TV or internet) is the […]