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Category Archives: Linkage
Read a profile of San Jose band Picture Atlantic on another website because somebody’s paying me to post it there instead
You didn’t think I was doing this blog just for yucks, did you? No, I’m in it for the bucks. Ideally, this is a showcase for my writing in the hopes it might lead to paid writing gigs. And that’s … Continue reading
Posted in Bay Area Music, Linkage, Local Bands, Music
Tagged 101 Distribution, alternative rock, Linkage, local bands, Picture Atlantic
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Wilco offering preview of new album, ‘The Whole Love,’ for 24 hours, so quit wasting time and start streaming
I’m about 10 minutes into listening to The Whole Love, Wilco’s eighth studio album, and I’m already ready to declare it the best thing the Chicago band has done since Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. Jeff Tweedy & Co. seem to have recaptured … Continue reading
Posted in Check Out This Cool Thing, Linkage, Music
Tagged album preview, streaming music, The Whole Love, Wilco
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Links from the ‘War on Fun,’ and why San Francisco music venues need support in face of unnecessary regulatory action
Before I moved out here, I was under the distinct impression that California was all about fun—an opinion bolstered by the incessant airing of a commercial, which assured me life on the West Coast involved board meetings only in so … Continue reading
Posted in Bay Area Music, Linkage, Miscellaneous Ranting, Music
Tagged le sigh, Linkage, Miscellaneous Ranting, Slim's, stupid laws, venues
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