Monthly Archives: July 2019

Joan VS Barb

Posted in ethniceities | Leave a comment

Earthwise on-sales at The Mitch

I have five shows onsale at EventBrite, mostly at The Mitch. Jazz Matinee, Sunday, August 18, 2019 2 pm at Mitchell Park El Palo Alto room. I cannot announce the name of this act until next week or so. So … Continue reading

Posted in filthy lucre, jazz | Leave a comment

Piziali mural VS Piziali poster

I am sort of an expert on the triptych on the Bishop Building in Palo Alto, although I do sometimes namecheck it in terms of the chain coffee house it faces. The third part is by former Paly footballer Joey … Continue reading

Posted in art, words | Tagged | Leave a comment

Open letter to Jimbo: isn’t it time, baby?

OR TO HIS AGENT AND PUBLICIST Hello, [NAME OF AGENT]: Ask Jimbo if he wants to play a free show Sunday August 4 in Palo Alto, downtown at Lytton Plaza*. Afternoon, daylight. It would be a makeup to a cancelled … Continue reading

Posted in chapel hill, filthy lucre | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

3 Tenors VS Lynyrd Skynyrd

The wife TMW is playing the Three Tenors this holiday and I admit I couldn’t recall their names. But she couldn’t get the original guitar lineup for Lynyrd Skynyrd: Rossington, Collins and Ed King. I’m spending my 4th at Palo … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

‘Jolene’ VS ‘Jungle Boogie’

Get downs; For Cake, in this signature and seminary track from 1994’s “Motorcade of Generosity” John McCrea auspiciously leads the band in a plausibly live sounding workout at the resolution of the jam, signaling doomed sideman Greg Brown to fire … Continue reading

Posted in words | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Mime Troupe returns to Cubberley amphitheater for two free summer shows

Wednesday July 20 and August 7. Complete schedule

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Sun Kil Moon, Friday, Sept. 27 now on-sale for Palo Alto concert

Sun Kil Moon, the legendary and pervasive indie rock folk jazz band featuring Mark Kozelek of Red House Painters fame, crashes the Mitchell Park El Palo Alto Room, also known as The Mitch, Friday, September 27, 2019, for a concert … Continue reading

Posted in filthy lucre, music, Plato's Republic, sex, sf moma, where yat, words | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Donny McCaslin ‘The Opener’ VS Linklater ‘Slacker’

I’m totally Geeking Out on Mark Kozelek which I just realized its pronounced like the word “Cosmic” and Terribly excited to be in their own seeing a on sale with Sun Kil Moon at The Mitch September 27, 2018 Evening … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Yes, but can she bake a cherry pie?

(Kay Kostopoulos and I visited the niece of Stella Brooks in Santa Rose about 15 years ago and leafed through a box of correspondence and briefly – -on the ride home and a few brief epistolary exchanges later — dreamed … Continue reading

Posted in ethniceities, sex, sf moma | Tagged , | Leave a comment