The Return of the Double Feature Two flicks for the price of one? Not a bad deal, if you ask me. Now add in the fact that one was made by a cat named Tarantino, as in Quentin, and another …
Continue Reading “04/26/07 – From Grindhouse to Winehouse (& other odds & ends) – Part 1”
Compact Capsules for 04/24/07 by Dan Ferguson Border Radio DVD Criterion Collection 362 By virtue of flicks like Mi Vida Loca and cult classic Gas Food Lodging, filmmaker/director Allison Anders has done good. Her celluloid roots go back to a …
Continue Reading “CD Reviews for 04/24/07 – Border Radio DVD”
Compact Capsules for 04/17/07 by Dan Ferguson Patty Griffin Children Running Through ATO Records ATO0036 By virtue of the performance given on her last two albums (this latest and 2004’s Impossible Dream), here’s thinking that if Patty Griffin ever decides …
Compact Capsules for 04/10/07 by Dan Ferguson Lucinda Williams West Lost Highway Records On her new release called West, Lucinda Williams opts for a slow groove of a record, with big time production value. To get there, she enlisted the …
Continue Reading “CD Reviews for 04/10/07 – Lucinda Williams”
Compact Capsules for 03/27/07 by Dan Ferguson The common thread with this week’s reviews is the comeback trail, namely the return of former original lead singer of the Shangri-Las Mary Weiss and Cleveland one hit garage wonder The Alarm Clocks. …
Continue Reading “CD Reviews for 03/27/07 – Mary Weiss, The Alarm Clocks”
Well folks, I attended my 2nd SXSW in Austin last week and like the first time, it was an overwhleming experience. Bars, burger joints, coffee shops, pizza places, taco joints, art stores, parking lots, private homes, you name it there …
Compact Capsules for 03/15/07 by Dan Ferguson Jon Rauhouse Steel Guitar Heart Attack Bloodshot Records BS-133 Go back to the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s and solo albums from steel guitarists were released with some regularity. Speedy West, Lloyd Green, Jerry …
Continue Reading “CD Reviews for 03/15/07 – Jon Rauhouse (Steel Guitar Heart Attack)”
Musically speaking, each of these ladies has been moving me for awhile. Ms Jewell, who has a terrific record out called Boundary County, just played a house concert at my home a week ago that left the 50+ attendees pretty …
Continue Reading “03/10/07 – Music: Eilen Jewell, Amy LaVere”
Wow, a blog of my own. I had asked our esteemed webmeister Bill 3 months or so back about setting something up and plum forgot about it until his e-mail a few days ago that we’re up and in business. …
Continue Reading “03/08/07 – Welcome to the Boudin Barndance Blog!”
Compact Capsules for 03/081/07 by Dan Ferguson Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter Like, Love, Lust and the Open Halls of the Soul Barsuk Records With Providence roots for a spell (she degreed in photography at RISD in the mid-1990s), …
Continue Reading “CD Reviews for 03/08/07 – Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter”
