Tag: Douglas Blackmon

• Reckoning with early REM

  Recently I’ve been working on two projects at the same time, Gnawing on the Bone and Soy Aqui.  I usually don’t do this but have found that there is an upside to it that reminds me of the story behind the REM song Life and How to Live It.  The song is about a resident…

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  February 16, 2014

  History, Music, Politics, Record Reviews, Work In Progress

  Byron Coley, Douglas Blackmon, E.H. Harriman, Elizabeth Sturger Llerena, Eric Lott, Gnawing on the Bone, Life and How to Live It, Love and Theft, Michael Stipe, Neil Young, Race, Reconstruction, REM, Slavery By Another Name, Southern Man, Southern Pacific, Soy Aqui, the South, The Wild Bunch, Traces of the Trade, Upcoming Projects