December 2009
6 posts
SADNESS
VIC CHESNUTT
November 12, 1964 – December 25, 2009
I’m really going to miss this man’s presence in the land of music. We just lost a good one.
MUXTAPE
I set up a muxtape account today. Now you can listen to the same songs on yet another new website. Exciting, eh?
http://lostriveroldriver.muxtape.com/
LIFE
Our pumpkin is dying.
MACAW
My brother’s band/project thing, which I guess he is now calling Macaw, got written up in DC’s City Paper. I’ve previously recorded 6 songs of his and let me tell you - he’s gonna keep doing special things. This next group of songs, which is being recorded by Hays Holladay, is definitely keepin’ the streak alive.
READ IT
REVIEW / NO CLOUDS
Last week Austinist.com posted a pretty wonderful review of my record. It was a surprise, and quite a good one at that. Thanks guys.
READ IT
In other (good) news, a big old box of CDs arrived on my doorstep on Friday. After 2+ years of work, I can’t really tell you how good it feels to hold one in my hand. I paid for them mostly using this:
which is 4 years worth of pocket change. That...