Listen: Crooked Fingers – “Bad Blood (acoustic)” premiere Donewaiting Crooked Fingers' Breaks in the Armor was one of my favorite records released last year — Eric Bachmann's best since Red Devil Dawn, I'd argue. If you pre-ordered the album through the Merge store, you also got a bonus download with acoustic versions ...
Shifting Gears / The truth about fairy tales Westport-News Like Greek mythology, fairy tales point their crooked fingers straight at us. "Once upon a time" it happened or "many, many years ago in a far off land ..." They start that way to soothe the children to whom they are read. But, truth be told, ...
Steal This Track: Tom Hagerman (DeVotchKa) and Signal Path Reverb Though Tom Hagerman is best known for playing a zillion instruments in DeVotchKa throughout the past 15 years, his contributions to recordings by Crooked Fingers, M. Ward, Mercury Rev, Sage Francis and many more are no less significant.
Events for the week of May 13-20 Online Athens Crooked Fingers, Sunny 100: 9:30 pm, Caledonia Lounge, 256 W. Clayton St.; $10; $12 for ages 18-20; www.caledonialounge.com. Wheels to the World Recreational Bike Ride: 9 am, Jittery Joe's Coffee Roaster, 780 E. Broad St.; hosted by Women to the World; ...
Afghanistan, I can't quit you Salon Now unfinished, unoccupied buildings dot the landscape as proof (alongside the looming US withdrawal deadline) that the crooked fingers of 2008's economic apocalypse reach even into the darkest depths of war. And once we go, where does that leave them?
Portland Cello Project, Emily Wells Isthmus The PCP has collaborated with musicians such as Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul and Mary), The Dandy Warhols, Mirah, Laura Gibson, Thao, Eric Bachmann (Crooked Fingers), Matt Haimovitz, Dan Bern, among many others…
Arthritis was an old person's disease, until it happened to me Bangor Daily News I try to remember that when I'm pouting and icing my swollen knee or rubbing my increasingly crooked fingers. I try to remember that I'm only 48 years old when I look around the waiting room at my orthopedic surgeon's office and see the only reading ...
Pioneer Potluck: About Mothers Kenai Peninsula Online When I arrived at Gingers, I put the hat on the dresser and Mom tiptoed around the corner, grabbed the hat with her crooked fingers, and shouted at me "MY HAT!" and ran down the hall giggling. I pretend-ran after her, she pulled the hat down over her ...
