Harvey Mandel is 81 today...
Harvey Mandel is 81 today...
I'll just leave this here...
www.gofundme.com/f/help-harve...
This is from an interview I did with Henry S. "Hank Rank" Rosenthal...
pleasekillme.com/henry-rosent...
Great site! Am enjoying seeing the work (e.g., even the non-illustrated posters for the Ludlow Garage in Cincinnati...)
Super! Thanks for matching that up. I tried a few Google workaround searches but that didn't come up for me...
Recognize your regional rock promoter? Illustration accompanying article ("The Pimps of Pop") in Other Scenes (March 1970) drawn by...Al "Bad Dog" [can't-read-last-name-of-artist]. (Secretary of Treasury listed at bottom right as "A. Stanley Owsley"...)
COOPER HEWITT - ART OF NOISE - POSTERS: BILL GRAHAM PRESENTS IN SAN FRANCISCO THE FILLMORE WEST - BO SCAGGS - FLAMING GROOVIES - IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY - ELVIN BISHOP - GRATEFUL DEAD - NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE - QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE - HOT TUNA - SANTANA - CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL - JUNE 30 - JULY 8. BB KING - MOBY GRAPE - STEVE MILLER. THE CHAMBERS BROTHERS. JEFFERSON AIRPLANE - CHARLATANS. NEW YEARS EVE WINTERLAND - GRATEFUL DEAD - QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE 1968/1969.
COOPER HEWITT - ART OF NOISE
VintageSilvertones showcases the fascinating exhibit that explores music thru the devices used to listen & promote itβviewed through the lens of design. It's up thru August 2026.
cooperhewitt.org/channel/art-of-noise/
vintagesilvertones.com
#VintageGuitar #CooperHewit
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. - ART OF NOISE exhibit. JOY DIVISION UNKNOWN PLEASURES - FACT 10 POSTER BY SAVILLE. MAXELL cassette tap poster. Talking Heads - december 1975 poster. THE CLASH FRIDAY JUNE 5 1981 10PM AT BOND INTERNATIONAL CASINO poster.
COOPER HEWITT - ART OF NOISE
VintageSilvertones showcases the exhibit; which is up thru August 2026.
cooperhewitt.org/channel/art-of-noise/
vintagesilvertones.com
#VintageGuitar #CooperHewit #JoyDivision #TalkingHeads #TheClash #Maxell
Hey nudnick, get that item out of your eBay shopping cart if you're not going to buy it!
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Remembering Keith Emerson--and ELP's contributions to the development of punk rock...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_-G...
Welcome back my friends to the circus that never ends?! Keith Emerson of ELP bristles at the comparison. Los Angeles Free Press, February 1974...
Subscribe to Steal...In March 1971, the East Village Other offers new subscribers (aka "Citizens of Woodstock Nation") a free copy of Abbie Hoffman's Steal This Book...
I hope I'm this happy living in my crappy apartment when I'm 75
From Woodstock to Boise...Country Joe McDonald plays a benefit gig at an Idaho high school. From the cover of the radical GI publication Helping Hand, March 1972:
Subscribe to Steal...In March 1971, the East Village Other offers new subscribers (aka "Citizens of Woodstock Nation") a free copy of Abbie Hoffman's Steal This Book...
There's a thin veil between this world and the next. Or maybe it's just a torn window screen...
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That old internal other
explaining there is nothing
external in being
Make sure AI doesn't make their eyes too weird...
Only saw Cale once. For one or another reason, he played an abbreviated set: "The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak." His "weak" set topped many people's sets at their game...
GREGORY EGO PHOTOS: John Cale making a record store appearance in Denver on October 30, 2005. Happy Birthday to arguably the best vocalist to have been in the Velvet Underground!
Oregon was the first state to have universal vote by mail which was supported by Democrats and Republicans. The Constitution is clear: determining time, place and manner of elections is up to the states.
A tornado ripping up the airwaves on keys...RIP keyboardist/accordionist Augie Meyers (Sir Douglas Quintet, Texas Tornados).
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Doug Sahm and Augie Meyers deliver the--as Sahm says Kristofferson called it--"Border Music."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vfyi...
Very kind of you to think of me...
A tornado ripping up the airwaves on keys...RIP keyboardist/accordionist Augie Meyers (Sir Douglas Quintet, Texas Tornados).
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Doug Sahm and Augie Meyers deliver the--as Sahm says Kristofferson called it--"Border Music."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vfyi...
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RIP...the great Augie Meyers, 85 years old.
Meyers on his meeting his baseball-loving pal Doug Sahm for the first time:
"For years, I used to work at my momma's grocery store. It's where I met Doug Sahm, he used to come in and buy baseball cards."
Joe "King" Carrasco 'n' Nervebreakers a la Some Girls...
When your guru is a Bubba...
Ad in the Los Angeles Free Press, January 1974:
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