In the three-and-then-some years I’ve been writing Adobe & Teardrops, I’ve become a bit of a scene kid. Not necessarily in the alt-country scene in Brooklyn (it’s thriving, as I’m sure you can guess), but in the queer alt-country scene…
Hey, you. You look pretty cute. You also look like you’d have fun at a country concert. Also you want to donate money to an LGBT youth organization. And you’re in New York City? Looks like I’ll be seeing you…
I always appreciate a great cartoon. Musicians seem to be turning to animated shorts more and more for their videos, which I for one support. Not all music videos are made equal — just because it’s nice to look at…
Today, my students broke my heart. Not only did they accuse me of looking like a tourist, but they asked me who Paul McCartney was. And Ella Fitzgerald. Of the three, I’m not sure which cuts the most. Anyway. It’s…
Like many people, American Aquarium entered my radar with Burn. Flicker. Die. I recently had a loss in my family, and that’s the album that got me through it. Not because it’s sad, but because it’s about rejecting where you’ve…