Brother Jack is still watching the sun dance on the lake, but he will be back soon. For this Friday’s Friday Night Cage Match/Fondue Party/Evolving Conversation/Dancing About Architecture Vol. 34 (which I’ve longed to get my musically amateur hands into) I propose a battle between two married (or once wed) singing duos:
Ike & Tina [...]

Are any of you guys hip to Radio Seagull?
Well, you need to check it out. They are playing interesting stuff over there, streams good, the whole nine.
Lizzie Bing, who is a genuine sweetheart, has played some of my music. She just sent this message along.
Just to let you know, you will be on ‘New Talent’ [...]

The L.A. Times has an article about USC’s Thornton School of Music’s announcement of a new bachelor of music degree in pop music performance.
The thrust of the new program, which is overseen by associate dean Chris Sampson, is to provide a place for instrumentalists or vocalists whose passion is popular music — be it [...]