Newsletter
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By timoi in On Another Note
Today is my friend, Kelley's birthday. According to my friend Susan he should be about 48 years old. Kelley's not around these days to experience his birthday today. He passed away about 3 years ago. Some things you should know ...
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By timoi in On Another Note
Took my stepdaughter to the circus yesterday. At first it seems as though maybe the circus isnt as magical these days because I was older but I decided that wasnt the case at all. The old timey traveling circus is ...
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By timoi in On Another Note
Following the Burnside story, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown passed away Saturday. I hesitate to write too much because I would end up repeating a lot of what I said about the Blues and American genres... you can read about it here...1=6952' ...
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R.L. Burnside (November 21,1926- September 1,2005)
By timoi in On Another Note
A few weeks back, I mentioned my love for The Blues... and when prompted to mention some of my favorite living artists... one of them I mentioned was R.L. Burnside. So while surfing the net and looking at various blogs, ...
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Photographer Gives Bands A New Look...
By timoi in On Another Note
If you were to look through the eyes of Alicia Caballero, you would see so much more than just a bunch of unruly kids. You would see the state of music as it is today. In VFW halls, rented clubs, ...
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Indie Music Does Thrive On The Net...
By timoi in On Another Note
Sick of buying a CD because you hear one good song, and then discover that the rest of the album stinks? Yeah so am I, that was a big problem in the late 90's and early part of the 00's. ...
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Enter Paul Nasty (My Musical Roots, Part 1)
By timoi in On Another Note
I decided to write a bit about the people and musical artists that helped make me who I am today. Its not something that Ill always do, just when the fancy strikes me. But I got an email today reminding ...
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By timoi in On Another Note
My brother called me today, and a quick search online confirms his fear... Fats Domino is missing in New Orleans after Katrina... To see the story go here Fats Domino Missing The good news is, there is still hope. He ...
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By timoi in On Another Note
A few years ago, my dad and I went to one of those boxing matches they hold at the community center. The place was pretty excited to see a young boxer from Victoria make his professional debut. After one of ...
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By timoi in On Another Note
I have this friend named Juan, everyone calls him “Buddy”. We met while working and were assigned to work together from our employer at the time, we became great buddies ever since. One of the great things about Buddy is ...