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Monthly Archives: June 2006

Ramblin Jack Elliott–I Stand Alone

I know what you’re going to say: “Oh, so I suppose it’s sooo post-rockist that your first review is of a folk record.” Well, yes, I guess so. Sure, I could attempt to justify it. I could point out that Elliott’s “San Francisco Bay Blues,” according to the album’s liner notes, was one of the [...]
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News Post – June 29, 2006

Our promise to you, gentle reader, is to bring you music news near and dear to your heart before it becomes embarrassingly outdated.  Cough, cough, ahem.  Starting next week. Here’s a glimpse at what’s been happing in your world for the past week or so: New Releases The Mountain Goats will be releasing a new [...]
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Desdemona Days 2 & 3 – You’re here and I’m there

As the weekend wore on, Sawyer Point began to feel more and more like a real festival: short people tossing around Frisbees, captain’s chairs staked out in the shade, leftover Bonnaroo hippies prancing about with flower garlands, topless dudes.  But to give a true bird’s eye account of the events would be, of course, a [...]
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Desdemona Day 1 – What Are We Doing Here?

Friday, June 23, 2006 - The Post-Rockist, on its first official assignment, approached the Desdemona Festival with no heady preconceptions.  Nestled on the banks of the Ohio River in Sawyer Point, Cincinnati, the Desdemona Festival was flanked by yellow and purple bridges, triangular blue flags, and curious patches of dead air.  A few seemingly lost [...]
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