Greg Pratt, who I interviewed a week or so ago about his work with local homeless folks, is also a DJ on WCBN, and it was in that capacity that he sent me the following video a few days ago. That’s my old band, Prehensile Monkey-tailed Skink, from back around 1991, when Ann Arbor still […]
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WCBN goes and One Louder with Skink
Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, Uncategorized Also tagged 25 Suaves, Christopher Guest, college radio, Greg Pratt, homelessness, loud music, Nigel Tufnel, One Louder, Prehensile Monkey-tailed Skink, Rainbow Vomit Family Band, Skink, Spinal Tap, Teenage Love and Murder, The Armed, The Avatars, WCBN 8 Comments
Anthony Gentile on YpsiFest
I had the occasion a few days ago to chat with Anthony Gentile, the organizer of YpsiFest, which is scheduled to take place at Woodruff’s October 12 – 15. Here’s what he had to say… MARK: When was the first YpsiFest? ANTHONY: Well, YpsiFest started in 2003, back when Leighton Mann was booking at the […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Ypsilanti Also tagged 2194, Ahsleys, Anchorage, Andy Garris, Anthony Gentile, Bang! Bang!, Battle of the Festivals, Brandon Zwagerman, CHAPSTIK, Charlevoix, Chris Bathgate, Coke Dick Motorcycle Awesome, dog shelter, Doug Coombe, Easy Action, Elbow Deep, Elbow Room, festivals, Few and Far Between, Fred Thomas, Free Noise Project, fundraisers, Genesis P-Orridge, Glori5, Graders, Hasan's bedroom, Heads Will Roll, Human Wick Effect, Inside Five Minutes, Jehovah's Witness Protection Program, Kickstand Band, Lady Jaye, Leaving Rouge, Leighton, Lettercamp, Loco Gnosis, mascot services, mascots, Mittenfest, Nathan Montgomery, pandrogeny, Pandrogyne, Paradise, Patrick Elkins, Phantasmagoria, Ragbirds, Rome for a Day, Rootstand, S.N.A.F.U., Silverghost, Sisters of Your Sunshine Vapor, SOS Community Services, Spit for Athena, The Ballad of Genesis & Lady Jaye, The Beggars, The Boys Themselves, The Glass is Half Full, The Holy Fire, The Muggs, The Savoy, Woodruff's, Wrathgate, Ypsi festivals, YpsiFest 11 Comments