Category: folk

“Let’s talk about dead people” – Jesse Welles

.Reading time less than 1 minute.

“It’s an à la carte buffet, man. The bigger you build it, the more people you’ll meet. What music industry? Make your own industry, your own factory. Your factory might just be your house in a subdivision in Arkansas. That’s my industry. I hired my cat. ” Jesse Welles, from Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers: Jesse Welles on creating your own music industry

photo of Jesse Welles by Joey Lusterman

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No Stopping the Urge for Going

.Reading time 6 minutes.

“The tarot cards hold universal principals of the cycles of life – the Death archetype is the thing that drives fears and distractions, religions and addictions. It is also the contrast to (and encompasses) beauty, love, drive, pleasure, focus. The comfort in the cards is that they illustrate we are not alone in our experience.”

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Music Monday – Dillard & Clark

.Reading time 1 minute.

Image from the New York Times – Doug Dillard, Bluegrass Banjo Virtuoso, Dies at 75

Doug Dillard, left, with Gene Clark, one of the founders of the Byrds. The men formed their own duo, Dillard and Clark.Credit…A&M Records

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