“Daddy Was A Badass” Jesse Dayton Well Daddy was a badass, ole bit of white trash Never took nobody’s lip He was a honky tonk dancer, even beat cancer Forty years of smokin’, just quit We went to see Joe King Carrasco, my girlfriend heard him on KROQ, back when it was a free-form station, […]

Why don’t we turn the clock to zero honey We’re starting up a brand new day It’s a beautiful day in Southern California. The weather’s not why I moved here, but it’s an incredible bonus. Didn’t start out that way. Gray and misty ruled the day. Traffic was insane. And then everything started to fall […]

This is one of the great live albums of all time. I was listening to a Kenny Aronoff podcast. I’m not sure of the future of podcasting, not because of the measurement issue, but because so many players are gonna be disillusioned when the great consolidation occurs. That’s the story of new technology, everybody plays, […]

Tonic Mountain – Spotify I discovered this on Daily Mix. I heard Barenaked Ladies’ “Baby Seat,” skipped through a song by Beck from “Sea Change,” heard another number that was blah and then… You know it when you hear it, paraphrasing the Supreme Court on pornography. I always thought Tonic was a wimpy act, closer […]