FestivALL: preliminary thoughts
FestivALL announced their preliminary schedule and so far, so good. Yes, I’m going to gloat. I had all of their main acts including: Charlie Musselwhite and Rosie Ledet for “Blues, Brews and BBQ.”...
View ArticleExtra: Paul Thorn part two
Before Paul Thorn was a musician, he spent some time as a boxer. His proudest moment was boxing Roberto Duran in 1988. “I fought him on television. I lost, but it was a great experience. I got to go in...
View ArticleExtra: Susan Werner
Susan Werner loves playing Charleston. She said, “It’s great to play Charleston because I think West Virginia is a state of writers. There are just a lot of people who write and read –and because of...
View ArticlePSA: Neverwinter weekend
Consider this an alternate to FestivALL –or an event that FestivALL should incorporate for 2012. What is Amtgard? Apparently, this is live action role-playing set in a world of sword and sorcery...
View ArticleNot upcoming: Tim McGraw
Well, file this under disappointment, but it turns out Tim McGraw won’t be coming to Charleston after all. The show, which had been scheduled (and announced via Tim’s website, as well as Pollstar), was...
View ArticleAnd another thing: Steve Martin
Might as well mention this, but yep, Dave Mistich over at the Daily Mail got a question in. So all my carping and whining about how unfair it was that nobody from here got to ask even a one question is...
View ArticleCatching up
Kind of a long weekend –not so much because I wasn’t on the job true believers, I was, but because of the FestivALL tsunami headed this way. We’ve got a lot of stuff in this week’s Gazz, next week’s...
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