Listen to I Called I First, disclaimer alert. The band Desmond Drive is fronted by a friend of mine, Bill Shaouy. So I'm a mite on the biased side. I think I'd be saying the same thing anyway, though. Because I really enjoy this album. It's catchy, it's fun, and it's even a little bit … Continue reading “I Called I” by Desmond Drive
Category: Music Review: Pop
“The Promised Land” by Dar Williams
If you know Dar’s music, you’ve likely already heard The Promised Land. If not, well, think of the realm of Sarah McLachlan and Sheryl Crow, with lyrics that can be mentioned in the same sentence as Waits, Cohen, Williams, Newman, Mercer, Dylan, and Simon. The Promised Land is a good place to start. But then, so is The Honesty Room, My Better Self, The Beauty of the Rain, The Green World, or … heck, any of them.
John Adcox: Thoughts on My Author’s Journey 