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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

Renee Rapp ready for her close up

Posted on September 12, 2023 by markweiss86

Featured in The Dartmouth by Elle Muller ‘24 I bought a pair for her upcoming Oaktown / APE / Fox hit. ”Too Well” is on Apple and other plats, got one minute after Karol G on MTV awards. bw Muller … Continue reading →

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A Black index (after Cooks, 2020)

Posted on September 10, 2023 by markweiss86
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Love’s in need of love Friday

Posted on September 7, 2023 by markweiss86

TUCK & PATTI (PATTI CATHCART, VOICE, WILLIAM ‘TUCK’ ANDRESS GUITAR, SHOWN HERE BY RANDY LUTGE AT VARSITY THEATRE 1979) PERFORM FREE CONCERT 6 PM MITCHELL PARK BOWL BY EARTHWISE (JHOELY GARAY OPENS)

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SAVE THE CANNERY

Posted on September 5, 2023 by markweiss86

Karen Holman  

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knee jerk reactions to Tom Kemp ‘big tech’ book

Posted on September 5, 2023 by markweiss86

While waiting for a latte at Peet’s: come as you are are you an ally of Josh Becker? are you an asset of Josh Becker? did you work full-time in tech before becoming an author about tech? have you read … Continue reading →

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Harwell, 56, walking on the sun

Posted on September 4, 2023 by markweiss86
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Fin of fins

Posted on September 2, 2023 by markweiss86
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Lew Welch 97th anniversary events, for Terry and I, in Palo Alto and SF

Posted on August 29, 2023 by markweiss86
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Outside of Santa Fe, a team of Pueblo craftsmen and artists work on a ‘69 Camaro in honor of my father, Paul Weiss of Key Chevrolet, who died there nine years ago today

Posted on August 25, 2023 by markweiss86
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Orange is the new orange

Posted on August 24, 2023 by markweiss86

  bw   Hail to the Chief hail to the  

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