Category Archives: music

LOADED by Primal Scream.

May 24, 2020 – 12:17 pm

We are family. I just grooved to LOAD by Primal Scream. The leaders of this planet have no ideas. We will protect ourselves to save the people against those to want to return to the old status quo. “We want to be free to do what we want to do. We want to get loaded. […]

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MAIS OU SONT PASSES LES GAZELLES Lizzy Mercier Descloux

May 15, 2020 – 8:59 pm

Lizzie Mercier Descloux pioneered world music with her 1984 “Mais où Sont Passées les Gazelles ?” (‘But where have the gazelles gone?’) base on her travels in Soweto. The punkette was a good friend and we miss her always. To hear MAIS OU SONT PASSES LES GAZELLES please go to the following URL

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Kenny Rodgers RIP

March 21, 2020 – 1:19 pm

In 1976 there were two C&W 45s on punk-dominated CBGB’s jukebox. JOLEEN and Kenny’s RUBY. We played them at the end of the night along with Elvis Costello’s ALLISON because the bartender sharing that name thought it was written about her. RIP Kenny. I loved you always. To view RUBY, please go to the following […]

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35 Years From Nomi

March 10, 2020 – 4:16 am

Thirty-five years ago my good friend Klaus Sperber aka Klaus Nomi passed from this world. This photos hang on my wall. He is never far from my thoughts as well as my many friends and family missing from the Here-Now. Catch him in the following URL of YOU DON’T OWN ME, please go to the […]

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KLAUS NOMI LIGHTNING

March 10, 2020 – 1:36 am

A blizzard struck Manhattan on February 4, 1978. The snowstorm closed the city within the first hours. The streets became impassable for cars soon afterwards, as 100 mph winds buried the sidewalks under 5-foot drifts. My hillbilly girlfriend and I were trapped in our East Village apartment for days. The gas stove’s four burners prevented […]

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