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review tapers addendum for dead letters magazine finish installing pmachine install and test rss monkey set up godetia and wildflowertrips domains for b set up virtuser mail forwarding for antiweb.net send book promised to friend make household budget plan/prepare for moving site root to radiofreeblogistan.com *set up rss monkey* learn opml final notes on j-school…

first impression of the band: a little more detail: the moon was going down the greek without the people …and some raw notes scribbled during the show: if there’s interest i’ll actually transcribe the scribbles…

…and mightily he smote them. the rumored covers (Zevon’s “Accidentally Like a Martyr,” “Brown Sugar,” Neil Young’s “Old Man”), the reinterps of classics (just like a woMan, i ain’t ME babe), the recent material rousing the audience (Summer Days with its Charlie Christian, Django, old-timey feel with Charlie Sexton and Larry Campbell trading eights in…

From Court News and Monster Weirdo come this report by DeVon Nolt of a lawsuit against Pixar and Disney on the part of Stanley “Mouse” Miller: The lead characters of the movie Monsters, Inc. were illegally copied from characters drawn by cartoonist Stanley Miller in the early 1960’s, according to a lawsuit filed in U.S.…

Saw New Orleans piano genius Henry Butler last night with Amy DeNaio at the tiny 21 Grand performance space in Oakland (the show was produced by Earthwise, and Butler’s appearance is part of a Basin Street Records “invasion” of the bay area also featuring Kermit Ruffins and Jon Cleary at other venues). Wow! Butler is…

The Buffalo Beast names the 50 most loathsome people in America, 2002. Pretty over-the-top (fairly vulgar too), but funny and much of it is hard to argue with. A sampling: 13. SEAN HANNITY Misdeeds:   Without question one of the most smarmy, vile, hypocritical talking heads on television. Has the uncanny ability to vilify and generalize…