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Ashes of American Flags 26 Feb 2009 | 11:11 am
Putting all other things aside momentarily, when your favorite band is set to release a new album, a concert DVD and most certainly at least one opportunity to see them perform live sometime this year...
Musings on Bruce 27 Jan 2009 | 07:58 am
The Boss (does anyone still call him that?) is all over the news lately, with the Inauguration, the upcoming Super Bowl appearance, and a new album hitting stores tomorrow. It’s a good time for me to ...
Transformer Man 23 Dec 2008 | 12:33 pm
Somehow Neil Young manages more than seems humanly possible. As if his outpouring of new music and the releases of his archive material isn't enough, he embarks on one of the coolest projects I've rea...
Cream and Sour Grapes 22 Dec 2008 | 12:30 pm
I'm sorry to report only sixteen measly posts this year. I think I did about 100 my first year. It has been difficult to find time to sit down and write here at Wild Mercury. And when I do, it's typic...
Seeqpod 22 Nov 2008 | 05:19 pm
The latest web music tool I've found is pretty clever. Seeqpod automatically searches websites and allows you to create playlists by searching playable tracks and building playlists. Then you can embe...
Tell Tale Signs 10 Oct 2008 | 01:20 pm
Dylan’s back, and he’s got everyone running for cover again. It’s true, as Larry Sloman points out in the liner notes for the Bootleg Series Volume 8, that Dylan’s eight ‘bootleg’ cds of ‘extra materi...
My Lollapalooza - 2 and 3 6 Oct 2008 | 03:11 pm
Okay, it's ancient history by now, I know that. I have no explanation for why I can't seem to get to this blog lately, but such is life. I need to get back to my idea from a few months ago and keep th...
My Lollapalooza:1 5 Aug 2008 | 01:56 pm
I attended nearly all of the 3-day mother of all festivals, and over the next few posts I'll share some thoughts. I must say I was pleasantly surprised, in fact amazed, at the smooth organization and ...
Black Cab Sessions 23 Jun 2008 | 04:50 pm
On of the coolest things on the Net these days is the Black Cab Sessions, which are impromptu performances in the back seat of London cabs by various indie artists. This concept of course is inconceiv...
Robert & Alison part 2 21 Jun 2008 | 01:56 pm
Well, it was not my intention to take a two month hiatus, but that's what has happened. My last entry was about the anticipated summer tour of Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, and a few days ago I was ...
