“It’s been a long time since I rock and rolled It’s been a long time since I did the stroll Ooh, let me get it back, let me get it back, let me get it back Mmm baby, where I come from It’s been a long time, been a long time Been a long, lonely, […]
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I have spent my entire life as a wanderer without a map. Born with a restless hum to tirelessly search for something, I have stood in many strange places in my life, always considering the way they make me feel. I have instantly rejected some of the world’s “greatest” cities as places whose vibrations didn’t […]
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“Without music, life would be a mistake.” ~Friedrich Nietzsche I was still on a desert high as I walked into The Wiltern. There had been many things floating around on my calendar for this evening, but a last minute confirmation for this show made me realize that it was where I was supposed to be […]
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It had been six long years since I last saw Iggy and The Stooges. While his headlining slot was what got me out to Ink-N-Iron, the whole event impressed. Lifestyle festivals that are more than just music, when well done like this, can even please an anti-festival person like me. I watched a Jello-free Dead […]
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“When your eyes Pause on the ball That hangs on the third branch from a star, You remember why it got dark And why it is getting light again. The Earth (like the heart) leans back in it’s seat And, like that, it travels along an orbit Drawn in the darkness. Unpolished pearl In sky-black […]
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You can read my post about the show on GRAMMY.com. This was probably my first exposure to Tom Petty haha:
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I am living amidst a state of emotional discontent. This is mostly derived from a self-induced goth summer, where I spend my days and nights immersed in writing about terrible things that happened to me. And for whatever reason, that means that I have lost my connection with my core music. I’m already living within […]
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This was my third year covering this event for GRAMMY.com. You can see my piece about the event here. And here are my red carpet interviews: And for more information about MusiCares, go here. Past MusiCares: Dave Gahan Jerry Cantrell
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