I interviewed Mike Magnuson in 2002, and it's still one of the most memorable interviews I've ever conducted. Magnuson talks -- and writes -- in a way that is more true-to-life than most would dare. Seven years later, in fact, a friend was telling a rather embarrassing story about his drumming buddy "Mike from Eau Claire," and … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Lummox Humbles Book
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Throwback Thursday: So You Wanna Be A DJ?
This is where it all began. One of my first stories as a paid reporter, and they sent me to spend an afternoon at the campus radio station. Not a bad assignment. From early 2001. Read: So You Wanna Be A DJ? at The Red & Black
Throwback Thursday: Elizabeth Cook To Play Tonight
After spending a year covering judicial cases in Athens, I began to venture more and more into the Variety department to cover local shows, record releases and reviews. This interview is from February, 2002. Read: Elizabeth Cook to Play Tonight at The Red & Black
Throwback Thursday: Michigan Court Battle Not Parallel to University Suit
In the spring of 2001, several universities across the country were facing lawsuits due to race-conscious admissions policies. The University of Georgia was among them. Read: Michigan Court Battle Not Parallel to University Suit at The Red & Black
Throwback Thursday: Latest Droge CD a Delight
This was one of the last things I wrote at The Red & Black, as I took a job in Nashville just three months later. More than eleven years later, this album still gets regular play at my house. Read: Latest Droge CD A Delight at The Red & Black
Throwback Thursday: The Caledonia Lounge Keeps It Kickin
Going all the way back to August of 2002 ... Read: The Caledonia Lounge Keeps It Kickin at The Red & Black
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