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About markweiss86

Mark Weiss, founder of Plastic Alto blog, is a concert promoter and artist manager in Palo Alto, as Earthwise Productions, with background as journalist, advertising copywriter, book store returns desk, college radio producer, city council and commissions candidate, high school basketball player, and blogger; he also sang in local choir, fronts an Allen Ginsberg tribute Beat Hotel Rm 32 Reads 'Howl' and owns a couple musical instruments he cannot play

Earthwise upcoming concerts spring, summer and fall

Posted on May 2, 2026 by markweiss86

May May 15 Caroline Davis Julian Shore Chris Tordini Tim Angulo M 8 pm May 22 Throw it in the Sink Lily Finnegan gabby fluke-mogul, Flatways Jordan Glenn Sudhu Tewari Matt Robidoux M 8 pm May 23 Throw it in … Continue reading →

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Syjuco word

Posted on May 1, 2026 by markweiss86

Stephanie Stephane Syjucob is in the chronicle today because she is being honored by the Berkeley. I noticed it was next to Sudosudoku

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Boots ‘Boost’ Riley in the house

Posted on April 29, 2026 by markweiss86

his new film I love boosters opens next month. one more reason to see the film is sissy Splitz

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Can we move this green bench 50 feet to the north, to make room for concerts at Lytton Plaza?

Posted on April 28, 2026 by markweiss86

I noticed at the Adam Klipple quintet concert on April 18 that someone put a green metal table, with six seats, in the middle of the plaza, where we normally site our bands. We had to move the stage 50 … Continue reading →

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Area 51

Posted on April 25, 2026 by markweiss86

My classmate Mia D’Bruzzi according to her website made 51 musical appearances in 2025 ranging from solo acoustic at farmers market to touring with one of her bands to reunion shows with fright wig

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Dartmouth president Rachel Dratch ‘88 presides over sink night at Beta Theta thigh

Posted on April 24, 2026 by markweiss86
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Adam Klipple at Lytton Plaza

Posted on April 20, 2026 by markweiss86

photo by Solange Sylvain

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For Bobby from Mads and Sam ripple

Posted on April 18, 2026 by markweiss86
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Cloud rap v Soma coma

Posted on April 7, 2026 by markweiss86

welcome, amorphous cloud, Rapp listeners and readers. Soma was a drug in the 1932 novel by Aldi Huxley, an actual drug, the last name of a Japanese drumming prodigy

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Nate Amos pka This is Lorelei featured in yesterday’s Sunday Times but his wikipedia page is untouched for four months

Posted on April 6, 2026 by markweiss86

Says Jeff Tweedy covered him l he said on his WordPress nlog

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