Make plans to tune-in tonight at 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific for a Live Audiophile Roundtable with producers Mitch Easter and Don Dixon who will do a deep dive into the making of Chronic Town and Murmur. The podcast, hosted by Steve Westman, will focus on the production choices, the sessions, the stories, and why these albums … Continued
Our friend Sandra-Lee Phipps is once again holding her annual R.E.M. print sale, and she’s offering a special artifact with all orders placed by December 1st! All 13”X19” print orders placed by December 1 will include a unique B/W small print (5”X7”) created in the darkroom with a “Murmur” era negative by Sandra-Lee. Visit her … Continued
It was a fun night in Athens last night when Howl Owl Howl, Mike’s new band with Darius Rucker and Steve Gorman, played a sold out show at the Georgia Theatre. One of the many highlights of the evening was when Bill came on stage and joined the band for “The One I Love.” The … Continued
Michael is among the 80 artists who have picked and submitted a favorite Neil Young song in Stereogum’s tribute to Neil on his 80th birthday. Click below to read Michael’s pick and the story that accompanies it… READ IT
“Hey everybody, I’m back and ready to hit the road! The Drink The Sea rehearsals and warmup shows went well, albeit without Duke Garwood–visa issues, which are now straightened out. In two weeks, we leave for Spanish rehearsals with the whole sick crew, then our multiple country world tour. The vinyl is out and looks … Continued
