Music Stars Real Names

Ellen Naomi Cohen ?

Lori McKenna

A long way from Passim.

Baby on Nevermind album cover......

.......turns 17!

Discontinued Ben & Jerry's Flavor or Band I Found On MySpace?

Take the quiz!

Sgt Pepper must die!

The most overrated albums of all time.

This week on GFAC 207

This week I will be talking to Jason Spooner. He's got a great new CD that was released June 1st and he will be opening for Carbon Leaf at the Alive At Five concert series on July 12 in Monument Square.

Richard Thompson, Sweet Warrior

“Yes, another great Thompson album, what else is new?”

This week on GFAC 207

This week I interview Lauren Wayne, who handles promotion for Live Nation in Maine. We'll talk about the state of local concert venues, what's up with The State Theater and her work with The White Heart, a cool new bar in Portland.

Wilco and Volkswagens

Breaking News, Wilco music used in advertisement in an effort to sell records!

'Maine Tracks' CD release party tomorow night!

'Maine Tracks' a case of creative economy making beautiful music

It Was 40 Years Ago Today

In my laboratory, we've found that listening to a familiar song that you like activates the same parts of the brain as eating chocolate, having sex or taking opiates. There really is a sex, drugs and rock-and-roll part of the brain : a network of neural structures including the nucleus accumbens and the amygdala. But no one song does this for everyone, and musical taste is both variable and subjective.

Stewart Copeland -OUR FIRST DISASTER GIG!

Sting momentarily looks like a petulant pansy instead of the god of rock.

Favorite Intermissions

For seven years, Christopher DeLaurenti went to orchestral concerts wired, wearing a leather vest with microphones nestled in the shoulders and cables running down the back.

Someone in Portland should build one of these...........

Lansdowne Street Music Hall