Diary of Musical Thoughts
The title says it all.
Monday, July 09, 2001
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Last Friday, I went to hear Derrick May spin at the Mockingbird. Many others, it seemed, went to SEE Derrick May spin at the Mockingbird. La...
Tuesday, July 03, 2001
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I sauntered over to HMV and found myself at a listening booth breezing through Travis' new "The Invisible Band". There was a p...
Saturday, June 23, 2001
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I just saw the 1970 movie "Performance", in which Mick Jagger stars as an aging rock star, back in the day when a 30-year old was ...
Tuesday, June 12, 2001
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Follow-ups: The third album will settle the following question once and for all: are Drugstore one of the most talented bands in Britain,...
Monday, June 04, 2001
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(posted before, but written after, the June 3 entry). Yesterday, we discovered that the house fans are driving MUTEK. Oh, the techno fans ar...
Sunday, June 03, 2001
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I stroll into SAT at 5:30, half an hour into Mitchell Akiyama's set and the place is packed to the tits. Deciding not to fight my way to...
Saturday, June 02, 2001
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Traum was the featured label last night. I have not been actively following their label's activities, which now seems to have been a mis...
Friday, June 01, 2001
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I don't feel that I've been part of a musical "scene" for a long time now, a good five years, likely (and this hasn't ...
Monday, May 28, 2001
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I don't review gigs on these pages (although I do plan to make an exception for next weekend's MUTEK festival in Montreal) but Mogwa...
Friday, May 25, 2001
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Yesterday, I was flipping through the latest issue of Maxim, and I'm slightly embarrassed to admit that, but I digress. I'm a sucker...
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