Monthly Archives: June 2010

Inherited the Music

Posted on 21 June 2010 by spinhead

make mix CDs for our drives through the mountains (or wherever we’re driving through.) My daughter, 6, has realised that she can have almost anything she wants on her MP3 player. And I’ve realised that, when she says at the … Continue reading →

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Winwood Compilation with a Beatles’ Name?

Posted on 10 June 2010 by spinhead

ince I already own much of what’s on this 4-CD compilation I won’t be buying it (I’ll just get the few Winwood albums I don’t already own) but if you’d like a broad sweeping view of a rare musical wonder, … Continue reading →

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Vinyl Art on Fire: Groovy Portraits

Posted on 4 June 2010 by spinhead

ixed media: I love running across the stuff hanging in a gallery where the artist has photos embedded in acrylic with gardening implements painted garish colors and a bucket of dirt with a live plant growing in it. (I made … Continue reading →

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Clapton Is Not God

Posted on 2 June 2010 by spinhead

f you’re my age you’ve read about the message ‘Clapton is God’ scrawled on subway walls (ostensibly right under ‘Frodo lives!’) In an interview the the Cars’ Elliot Easton, they played word association with the names of guitarists. Easton’s response … Continue reading →

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