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Test of the Boomerang V: The Jerry Post
I had originally intended to post this during the week of August 1st and August 9th, but I wanted to give a shout to Isaac Hayes last week. Get out your copy of Hot
Read More »Test of the Boomerang: In Tribute to Mr. Isaac Hayes
Our regular featured test will appear next week. Peace and farewell, Black Moses&#Read More »Test of the Boomerang III: Three from the Llama
For Test of the Boomerang III, I retired to a simple cottage in the Welsh countryside to reflect. This post was done acoustically. Hey gang, today I have brought three shows for show and
Read More »Test of the Boomerang II: Dead Opens for Santa Claus; Clowns Open for Dead
“I would like to thank everybody here for coming, thank you to the clowns for their nice entertainment. They were quite good. Thank you…” Grateful Dead 12/6/80 Mill Valley Recreation Center, Mill Valley, CA
Read More »Test of the Boomerang, Episode One: Blind Faith
I had been driving for what felt like a hundred years. My buddy Treebeard and I had been trading off behind the wheel for three days. Our destination was finally in sight, but we
Read More »The Popdose Guide to Tom Waits
[He doesn't write them anymore -- in fact, they aren't even online anymore -- but truth be known, it was my good friend Ben Wiser who inspired the original Idiot's Guide series, via his
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