thecenterofeverything.com

Today my friend Dave and I went to a really cool thing that someone in the neigborhood organized. About 18 people got together for a 3 hour bluegrass harmony singing workshop in the hood. It was tremendously fun and surprisingly, most people picked it up fairly quickly. There was a huge age range, from about [...]

I always wish I was born 20 years earlier - back in the time when music was actually good. If I was of concert going age back in 1977, I would have loved to been at this show. This show is considered by many to be one of, if not the Grateful Dead’s finest. It’s […]

Today in the mail I got my first birthday present - a Xaphoon! It’s not quite a sax, not quite a clarinet - but something in between. They’re hand made in Maui and have a most original sound. I only had a few minutes to play with it tonight but I was able to get […]

Saturday night I had the opportunity to see one of the great virtuoso musicians of our time, up close and personal. Andy Statman performed at Barbès in Park Slope. To appreciate how good the show was, it’s important to understand how special of a venue Barbès is to see live music. The bar is on […]

Brought to my attention by Drudge:
Spokeswoman: ‘Ms. Pelosi is a huge Dead fan’…

Wow. I may have to rethink my life. Then again, Ann Coulter is also a deadhead - so it doesn’t mean much!

Who said the 80s weren’t good??
http://www.archive.org/details/gd81-02-27.sbd.lutch.4598.sbeok.shnf
This one is smokin’! Its an amazing quailty soundboard but you have to stream it.
setlist: Alabama Getaway-> Promised Land, Friend Of The Devil, Cassidy, Loser, CC Rider, It Must Have Been The Roses-> Minglewood Blues Scarlet Begonias-> Fire On The Mountain-> Estimated Prophet-> Eyes Of The World-> Drums-> Not Fade […]