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SXSW 2018 – Say What?!

Wednesday, April 04, 2018 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about SXSW (well, after the music) are the crazy comments that you hear along the way. Here are a few choice selections from SXSW 2018. Hi, we’re Dressy Bessy. We won Dumbest Band Name here at SXSW in 1999. This year we aren’t even in the top 500. Tammy Ealom […]

Filed Under: Spoken Word, SXSW

Folk Alliance 2018 – Say What?!

Thursday, March 01, 2018 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about attending music conferences and festivals are the crazy comments that you hear along the way. Here are a few choice selections from this year’s Folk Alliance Conference. It’s my first time at Folk Alliance, I was wondering if it was because my background is tainted by that rock and […]

Filed Under: Folk Alliance, Spoken Word

Americana 2017: Say What?!

Tuesday, October 03, 2017 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about attending music conferences and festivals are the crazy comments that you hear along the way. Here are a few choice selections from this year’s Americana Festival. He chooses the sing the high third part harmony and to give us the moment of our lives. I thought it was just […]

Filed Under: Americana Music Conference, Spoken Word

Say What?!  Spring/Summer 2017 Edition

Tuesday, August 08, 2017 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about seeing live shows (well, after the music) are the crazy comments that you hear along the way.  Here are a few choice selections from spring/summer 2017. There was a couple of times that it gave me too much courage. I got an ass whoopin’.   Don Henley on drinking tequila […]

Filed Under: Spoken Word

SXSW 2017 – Say What?!

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about SXSW (well, after the music) are the crazy comments that you hear along the way. Here are a few choice selections from SXSW 2017. I hope your life has meaning after SXSW. Har Mar Superstar There’s a fine line between radical folk, punk rock and kumbaya.  Otis Gibbs This […]

Filed Under: Spoken Word, SXSW

Say What?!  Fall/Winter 2016 Edition

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about seeing live shows (well, after the music) are the crazy comments that you hear along the way.  Here are a few choice selections from fall/winter 2016. The glass breaking was perfect timing.  Too bad it was in the wrong fucking key.  David Ramirez, when someone dropped a glass on […]

Filed Under: Spoken Word

Americana 2016: Say What?!

Tuesday, October 11, 2016 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about attending music conferences and festivals are the crazy comments that you hear along the way. Here are a few choice selections from this year’s Americana Festival. Your career has come full circle. Interviewer Yes, back to obscurity. Robbie Fulks I could have kept going, but that would have been […]

Filed Under: Americana Music Conference, Spoken Word

SXSW 2016 – Say What?!

Thursday, March 31, 2016 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about SXSW (well, after the music) are the crazy comments that you hear along the way. Here are a few choice selections from SXSW 2016. THE SXSW EXPERIENCE I almost had a Marilyn moment there. I’m either sorry or you’re welcome. Whitney Rose when a gust of wind caught her […]

Filed Under: Spoken Word, SXSW

Say What?! Winter 2015-2016 Edition

Tuesday, March 15, 2016 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about seeing live shows (well, after the music) are the crazy comments that you hear along the way. Here are a few choice selections from the winter of 2015-2016. You can live on pie and whiskey but you won’t live very long. Vance Gilbert. I went to the school of […]

Filed Under: Spoken Word

Folk Alliance 2016 – Say What?!

Thursday, March 03, 2016 By Mayer Danzig

One of my favorite things about attending music conferences and festivals are the crazy comments that you hear along the way. Here are a few choice selections from this year’s Folk Alliance Conference. It’s no fun listening to someone tune a banjo, but it’s even less fun listening to an out of tune one. Parsonsfield […]

Filed Under: Folk Alliance, Spoken Word

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Polls

What is your favorite new release for week of February 27?

  • Rose’s Pawn Shop – American Seams (22%, 8 Votes)
  • Iron & Wine – Hen’s Teeth (17%, 6 Votes)
  • Bill Frisell – In My Dreams (11%, 4 Votes)
  • Luke Winslow-King – Coast of Light (11%, 4 Votes)
  • Lil Ed & The Blues Imperial – Slideways (11%, 4 Votes)
  • Pert Near Sandstone – Side by Side (8%, 3 Votes)
  • Julianna Riolino – Echo in the Dust (8%, 3 Votes)
  • Buck Meek – The Mirror (6%, 2 Votes)
  • A Thousand Horses – White Flag Down (3%, 1 Votes)
  • Clayton Chaney – Too Far (3%, 1 Votes)
  • Jake Soffer & Brent Carter – Imaginary Rooms (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Catfish John Tisdell – Stayin’ Out All Night (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Adam Weil – A Little Broken (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Lamisi – Let Us Clap (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Ben Sollee – Time On Hold (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 36

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