Category Archives: Music

Music CDs and Recordings

Howl

Howl
In 1987 there was an event reuniting the Beat Poets for a week-long series of performances, exhibitions, and happenings in the Midwest. William Burroughs lived in Lawrence, Kansas at the time, and Allen Ginsberg thought it would be a good time to call all of the troops home for a reunion in Burrows' honor. It was…
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Will The Circle Be Unbroken

Will The Circle Be Unbroken
When I first moved to Tennessee I had a guitar to be repaired, but couldn’t remember the name of the man so many people had referred me to for the job. All I knew was that he lived on a mountain top, in another town. Trying to remember, I picked up a phone book, hoping…
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Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day
There is an old adage that people who make television don’t watch television. I stopped watching television about 15 years ago. Prior to that I had worked on a weekly live cablecast music show that featured a live band every week. I became a Public Access Television producer, and part of a 10-person crew. The show was…
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Readings

Readings
Hayden's Dream was written for a presentation on destiny within the landscape for the Vermont Institute of Contemporary Arts. I have often been asked to read my material, and just as often if I have recordings of them. I have created a set of readings with music as they are presented in installations and events. This set includes Hayden's Dream,…
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