Recommended for the week of June 27th First off, I’d like to wish my brother, Conor, a happy 33rd birthday today. Conor and his wife, Emmy, just had their first, a little boy named Joseph Matthew Nealon a few weeks ago. Great news! This past week it was nice to be back in Texas (although...
Month: <span>June 2011</span>
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Colorado, Week of June 20th
On the road today driving from Albuquerque to Amarillo (we in fact are getting our kicks on the historic Route 66). This past weekend was spent in Colorado, a place that never ceases to amaze. Highlights included the awe-inspiring amphitheater at State Bridge in Bond, CO, and the FIBArk Festival in the idyllic mountain setting...
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Bonnaroo, Week of June 13th
What a killer weekend in Tennessee. My first Bonnaroo experience and it was wonderful. I performed with the Band of Heathens on Thursday night and had the rest of the weekend open to take in a whole lot of great music. I mean it was an adult sized portion of great music! My Morning Jacket,...
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Recommended for the week of June 6th
A few records that I have been enjoying this past week (a bit of an eclectic assortment): Vince Gill, High Lonesome Sound Solomon Burke, Don’t Give Up On Me Thomas Dorsey, Take My Hand, Precious Lord Gene Harris, Astral Signal “Externally we are a single being, but internally we are a world. As vast as...