Feb 27 2009
He died yesterday, it was reported, after having a heart attack. He was, I believe, 53. I’m not sure how well known the band Pylon was outside of the Southeast in the 80s, but I remember having to order a cassette (!) of their record, Gyrate, from the local “Record Bar” after seeing the documentary …
Jan 08 2009
When I read last night that Ron “Rock Action” Asheton was dead, my first thought was to crank “Down on the Street” or “TV Eye” really, really loud… but, my second thought was that it was 10:30 at night and since both my wife and daughter were asleep with bad respitory infections, that’d be a …
Dec 11 2008
Here’s a one-pager I did for fall’s issue of Signal to Noise magazine. I posted some bits and pieces of this a while back when it was in-process, but now that the new issue on the stands here’s the entire strip. The stirp is an introduction to the ’50s soul/R&B band, The “5” Royales, who …
Oct 13 2008
Vy’s got a sketch I did at this year’s SPX posted over on her Flickr account along with a ton of other great sketches and photos from the show. The theme of the sketchbook was “dreams” and most folks were doing visual interpretations of their dreams. I, though, rarely remember any of my dreams and …
Sep 03 2008
The new issue, issue #51, of Signal to Noise magazine should be arriving on stands shortly. If’n you’ve got a hip music store in your town that carries the magazine, please consider picking it up. They’ve begun running comics features with the previous issue, and this current issue includes my comics take on Winston-Salem’s legendary …
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