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"30 Birmingham Songs" featured in the February issue of Birmingham Magazine, with more at their music blog, Birmingham Box Set.
Read this review of two Lady Muleskinner publications, from One Minute Zine Reviews.
New Cheap Read: LMS Press presents "Thirty Birmingham Songs."
Updates to my Etsy store.
The Wilson Quarterly (Winter 2010 issue) reviews my "Brief History of the Boogie," published in Southern Cultures.
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Online Essays
- Do That Birmingham Stomp: Twenty Birmingham Songs
- Greencup is Dead: A Eulogy
- Kirk Withrow, Cigar Box Guitarist
- Hank Penny’s Cowboy Swing
- The Last, Great, Real-Hillbilly DJ: An Interview with Darwin Lee Hill
- The Muppet Movie at Thirty
- Ernest Mostella
- Mack Vickery Live at the Alabama Women’s Prison
- W.C. Rice’s Miracle Cross Garden
- Help Me Understand: Hank Williams as Luke the Drifter
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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Mack Vickery Live at the Alabama Women’s Prison
I tell you what. We’ve played for bigger audiences, but we’ve never played for any greater audience, I guarantee it. – Mack Vickery, Live! At the Alabama Women’s Prison Johnny Cash started it with Folsom Prison. Playing prisons had been … Continue reading
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W.C. Rice’s Miracle Cross Garden
In a world full of sinners, hypocrites, whoremongers, and thieves, William Carlton (W.C.) Rice saw himself as a modern-day Noah: ordained by God to prophesy destruction, to call the unsaved and endangered to salvation, and to build with his own … Continue reading
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Help Me Understand: Hank Williams as Luke the Drifter
Roy Orbison had a line in a song called “My Best Friend.” It was a line that says, “A diamond is a diamond and a stone is a stone. But man is part good and part bad.” You know, … Continue reading
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