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williamsburg scene report. impressive decay on the neighborhood map, plus an appearance by my favorite veteran local tagger, blob dylan. #nyc #brooklyn

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our former practice space is now nazi-occupied. #brooklyn #nyc

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#NowPlaying - from 1957, with the first released version of elizabeth cotton's "freight train," a year before her own, sung sweetly by peggy seeger. the liner notes by charles seeger (insultingly!) say it "seems to be a white blues," but at least libba got the publishing credit. @vinylrecords #folk

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quite sad to hear of the unexpected departure of jay stevens, author of the crucial #psychedelic #history, "storming heaven" (per a fb post by his family) @bookstodon

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woody knew. @bookstodon

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arts & crafts day at frow show hq, coming soon to a @WFMU fundraising marathon near you. #radio

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Just returned from wkly grocery shop at our local market, a Stop and Shop. Met group of Teamsters in the parking lot who told us about a boycott due to health care benefit dispute at a nearby distribution ctr in Freetown MA. If the union does not accept the terms of the health benefit reduction […]

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Pisses me off that we’re stardust with the gift of conscious existence and having to spend our time on all this bullshit.

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venturing into the slipstream with daniel lanois at st. ann's in #brooklyn, presented by reflections, about half of the hour-long set on rejuvenating oceanic solo pedal steel (not enough for me), about half in not-always-flowing ambient-adjacent duo making […] [Original post on heads.social]

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russian suitcase reel-to-reel on sale at hi tech on canal in #nyc. frank sez it was kgb.

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russian suitcase reel-to-reel on sale at hi tech on canal in #nyc. frank sez it was kgb.

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50 years ago tonight, #JerryGarcia with the good old boys in #SantaCruz, more or less filling in for birthday boy don reno, with frank wakefield & david nelson. there are a few other non-circulating shows from the next few nights, garcia’s last public […] [Original post on heads.social]

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bob dylan, weighing in on the issues of our a-changin' times, with a spicy take on the #banjo canon. #bluegrass

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got a text from a lovely old family friend i never hear from & was terrified about whatever bad news awaited, but turned out he just wanted me to help figure out the date of a concert we saw when i was a teen & i was so relieved that i'm briefly enjoying a non-apocalyptic mood. (sade, march '93.)

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40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead close out their 3-night chinese new year’s shows in #oakland, tonight the chinese symphony orchestra opens. soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd85-02-20.sbd.miller.21917.sbeok.shnf joani walker/paul scotton audience […] [Original post on heads.social]

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50 years ago tonight, #JerryGarcia joins the good ol’ boys on #banjo in #SantaCruz, a few weeks after producing their forthcoming round record at mickey hart’s barn. winding down his #bluegrass years, he steps in for chubby wise for 5-show bay area tour with […] [Original post on heads.social]

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fuck, and i can't emphasize this enough, them.

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These people hate the things that make New York distinctive and great, which makes sense because they also hate the things that make America distinctive and great

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the cancellation of congestion pricing is so evil because congestion pricing actually worked & really well. on monday, i had to get to the city at the tail end of rush hour but the j train over the williamsburg bridge wasn't running, so i had to take the dreaded shuttle bus... & got to the city […]

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Perhaps Mastodon can suggest stuff for me about #audio #archiving. On a technological level I know what I'm doing (codecs, cables, tape mechanisms, etc.) but I'm struggling with making decisions. I have a load of old type 1 #cassettes that I want to archive. I have the hardware to do it in […]

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Elizabeth Cotten @ Portland, OR 1975-02-19 https://ijwthstd.blogspot.com/2025/02/elizabeth-cotten-portland-or-1975-02-19.html

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40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #oakland, the middle night of the chinese new year’s run, featuring the 1st dragon parade. soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd85-02-19.sbd.barbella.9879.sbeok.shnf joani walker/paul scotton tape […] [Original post on heads.social]

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75 years ago yesterday, WNYC aired the Miles Davis Sextet performing live at the original Birdland in New York City. The band included J.J. Johnson, Stan Getz, Tad Dameron, Gene Ramey, and Art Blakey! Five songs from the set have survived - listen to it here […]

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50 years ago today, the 1st circulating bit of the #GratefulDead’s “blues for allah” writing sessions at bob weir’s home studio, in progress for a few days, via @dgans & grateful dead hour #359, beginning at 33:55 […] [Original post on heads.social]

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I was literally joking about the Netherlands offering to make New York into New Amsterdam again last week. My wish has come true! #USpol #NLpol #EUpol #funny #YesPlease

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3 hours of sounds from the friendlier skies on last night's frow show on @WFMU with lotsa new #music, plus live yoko ono '74, alice coltrane/marian mcpartland '81, lanois/tortoise '05, & more. https://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/149302 #radio

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The Soft Boys near-reunion | Bowery Ballroom, NYC 12/28/2024 (complete set) Robyn Hitchcock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWpsxyoxxr0

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adjusting a small part of the sky, playing new #music & far-spooming sounds on the frow show, from now 'til midnight ET on @WFMU. https://wfmu.org/playlists/JJ/250218 #radio

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40 years ago today, the #GratefulDead begin their 1985 in #oakland at the newly-renamed/reopened kaiser convention center, the 1st chinese new year’s shows & the 1st gig since garcia’s bust in golden gate park. soundboard […] [Original post on heads.social]

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PortsideBlog: Another Alamo Drafthouse Prepares To Strike https://portside.org/2025-02-16/another-alamo-drafthouse-prepares-strike #Portside #Politics #OfInterest

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beautiful floating #guitar duo by fabiano do nascimento & shin sasakubo, kind of adjacent to ethereal abercrombie & towner zones, but also its own brazilian/japanese exchange, released late last year. https://fabianodonascimentoandshinsasakubo.bandcamp.com/album/harm-nicos

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