May 2011
6 posts
Things I like today. Followed by things I do not.
It took me years, but I finally like My Morning Jacket. I don’t know what happened. Maybe I grew old enough to appreciate their gentleness. Maybe I finally gave them enough of a shot to grow on me. But their new album is quite all right. Listen to it on NPR.org/music if you wanna.
Other things that are getting me through this week:
1. Memories of my friend Hot Dog’s wedding to his...
A weeklong hangover with only two nights of...
Well, well. That was my last Homegrown Music Festival. At least in that capacity.
In Duluth, once a year, during the first week of May, we throw a weeklong party celebrating the creativity of our citizens. There’s live music every night, all over town. Just shy of 200 bands play per year, and many are turned away. There are art shows, film festivals, and other weird shit goes on all week long....
