Monthly Archives: January 2010
Q gives All Hopped Up ****
First British review for All Hopped Up and Ready To Go: Music from the Streets of New York 1927-77 just came in from the March issue of Q. It’s a...
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January 27, 2010
All Hopped Up on WDST
Many thanks to Doug Granther at WDST here in Woodstock for hosting me on this past Sunday’s Roundtable show. It was magazine radio as magazine radio should be: informal but...
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January 25, 2010
iJamming! Downloads: Groove Armada with Bryan Ferry, David Byrne with Fatboy Slim (and Santigold).
Hard to believe that Groove Armada are on their sixth album already. Black Light will be released on the venerable American dance label Om in March. I greatly enjoyed the...
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January 22, 2010
President Obama one year on
President Obama may not have gotten the best First Anniversary present on Wednesday (referring of course to the loss of a “safe” Democratic Senate seat in Massachussetts), but he’s got...
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January 21, 2010
A Three Day Weekend Hit List
Our Rock Doc crew watches Anvil: The Story of Anvil. Who can’t love Lips? Penfold’s Koonunga Hill Shiraz- Cabernet. Sometimes the simple wines do just fine. Skiing at Hunter on...
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January 19, 2010
TONY talks to Tony
There’s a very nice Q&A in Time Out New York online with yours truly about my book. It was posted yesterday under their section Last Minute Plan as promotion for...
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January 15, 2010
Holiday Wine Reviews: Notes from the Rhône and Australia
Holidays are a great time to open hopefully great wine; they’re not always a great time to take great notes. I can’t say too much more, for instance, about the...
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January 13, 2010
Music from the Streets of New York @ 92Y Tribeca this Thursday
This Thursday, January 14th, I’ll be promoting All Hopped Up and Ready To Go: Music From the Streets of New York 1927-77 at the esteemend 92Y’s lovely Tribeca location. Rather...
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January 12, 2010