Townes Van Zandt's kitchen performance of Pancho & Lefty from Heartworn Highways is another all-timer. Watch the doc if ya haven't already, it's great.
Barney Miller is trending to remind everyone that 70's network sitcoms were the real Golden Age of TV™. The quarantine is a great chance to catch up w/them.
- M*A*S*H
- WKRP in Cincinnati
- Good Times
- Sanford & Son
- Taxi
- Carol Burnett Show
to name just a few.
Three Black men from Detroit are the visionaries of punk music.
They are a band called Death.
They are important to the history of music and further reminded that all music is rooted from Black culture.
Instead of watching the
#SuperBowl
I'm just gonna watch this live Maggot Brain clip from 1985. Kidd Funkadelic & Eddie Hazel burn the German venue to the ground. Got. DAM!
#Pfunk
Some of you fuckers never grew up being stuck in the back of the wagon in the jumpseat. No seat belts, getting jostled af, window all the way down & just rawdoggin life.
In 1927 the City of Denver purchased Red Rocks for $54,133 ($922k in 2022 dollars) from John Brisben Walker. Construction of the amphitheatre began in 1936 and was completed in 1941 w/help from WPA & CCC.
HBD Stan Brakhage, avant-garde filmmaker who lived in Colorado and taught at the University of Colorado in Boulder for many yrs. Nothing quite like seeing a Brakhage up on the big screen.
Still blows my friggin mind that Tony Iommi's brief existence in Tull is captured on video in this ill-fated 1968 Rolling Stones tv show which went un-aired for 30+ yrs.
Didya know that Dylan's OH MERCY cover was a photo of this mural in Hell's Kitchen circa 1983? Bob spotted it on a wall of a Chinese restaurant in Hell’s Kitchen on 9th Avenue and 53rd Street while at the Power Station recording Infidels. The local artist who did it was Trotsky.