surmising with aplomb and nary remorse
You probably know that Steve Earle is a world-renowned folk/country/crossover singer-songwriter… And maybe you know that he is also an actor, having appeared on The Wire, Treme, and other productions, his characters mostly mirroring his life as a musician, as in Treme, or as a recovering heroin addict, as in The Wire. But did you … Read more
I’ve never heard of Canadian folk singer David Francey before yesterday but apparently he has heard of my boyhood hometown of Ashtabula, as he sings about it in this lovely song of his. I also learned yesterday that his tour will bring him to my Southern Pennsylvania manhood hometown in October. How cool is that? … Read more
PUNCHING THE CLOWN FILM | MOVIE | INDEPENDENT | COMEDY RATING: ★ ★ ★ ★ “Punching the Clown” is sharp cut on life that’s both poignant and funny in a if Weird Al Yankovic were a struggling folk singer kind of way. Because I dislike searching endlessly for something to watch, I’ll often choose a … Read more