Well, that didn’t take long. Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey, Father John Misty offered up this song in response. Folk music pic.twitter.com/4PG5wBl61g — FEATHER JAM MINISTRY
Read MoreThe world of music is full of weirdness. Consider these two stories. ITEM 1: Father John Misty had recorded a series of Taylor Swift covers and posted them online, calling the tracks “My reinterpretation
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If you work in any kind of customer service, you know what dicks some customers can be. But it’s not your job to judge; your job is to serve the customer. Save any comments for an after-work bitch session at the bar.
That being said, I’m somewhat sympathetic to the tact taken by Derek Erdman, a new (and now ex-) employee of Sub Pop. His claim to fame is being fired after just a few hours as the result of this response to a customer concern.
It begins with a letter from Helen who had some comments about the artwork featured on the Father John Misty CD, Fear Fun.
It reads as follows:
Read More[There are a couple of teams on the ground to cover this year’s Bluesfest. This report is from Zachary Resnick, Ross MacDonald, and Melody Maloney. – AC] The 2025 edition of Ottawa’s Bluesfest
Read MoreIt appears that the coronavirus took Hal Wilner, a respected producer who worked with Lou Reed, Marianne Faithful, and Jeff Buckley. He also worked for Saturday Night Live as a music supervisor and
Read MoreHere we go again – the remainder of this year’s best albums, according to a whack of publications and somewhat haphazardly assembled! Let’s start with this – this article may take a while
Read MoreI’m in Nashville all this week for a radio seminar and to do some interviews for Vintage-TV. That means ribs for dinner every night. Here’s the music news for February 5, 2018. Lady
Read MoreAll music awards programs are first and foremost a mainstream primetime TV show. Everything else–including genuine honouring of art–is secondary. This year, the Grammys are all about hip-hop, rap and R&B, a reflection
Read MoreThe 2018 Grammys will be a hip-hop, rap and R&B event with not a single rock category scheduled for the telecast. All those awards will be given out ahead of time. Let’s give
Read MoreHere I go again, nattering on about the Grammy Awards, the music awards program that we all love to hate. But because I’m a good journalistic lemming, I feel bound to report on
Read MoreTim Heidecker–half of the comedy team of Tim & Eric–also dabbles in music, having released a series of albums and singles since 2002 featuring material that delves into all sorts of weirdness. This,
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