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Tag: Alejandro Escovedo

DoT EP90: Funny Women of a Certain Age with Carole Montgomery, Andrea Henry, and Christine Hurley, Plus New Music from Lucette

Posted on May 22, 2019 by nzaino
Carole Montgomery is 61, and she won’t hesitate to mention her age onstage. That is somewhat unusual in an industry obsessed with youth....... Read More

Coming Up: Lisa Said Runs Down Her List of “Some Dudes” on New EP

Posted on July 3, 2017July 2, 2017 by nzaino
It’s funny how fans are born. I spend a lot of time listening to new music, and “new” old music, clicking links on...... Read More

Spotify Playlist of Department of Tangents Podcast Guests!

Posted on February 14, 2017February 13, 2017 by nzaino
If you’re a Spotify person, I have created a playlist made up of musicians and comedians who have appeared on the Department of...... Read More

New Release Roundup: Neil Young on the Peace Trail, Morphine Documentary on DVD

Posted on December 9, 2016 by nzaino
MUSIC 1. Neil Young – Peace Trail There is something both comforting and unsettling about Neil Young’s signature overdriven electric guitar sound, that...... Read More

DoT Podcast EP16 – Alejandro Escovedo Burns Something Beautiful

Posted on November 30, 2016December 7, 2016 by nzaino
When I interviewed Alejandro Escovedo for this episode, we were sitting in the green room upstairs at the Brighton Music Hall in Boston....... Read More

New Release Roundup: Alejandro Escovedo and Lou Barlow

Posted on October 28, 2016November 8, 2016 by nzaino
Music 1. Alejandro Escovedo – Burn Something Beautiful It’s been a decade since Alejandro Escovedo released Boxing Mirror, the album that marked his...... Read More

2016 Has Been A Great Year for Music (No, Really) Plus – The Jayhawks Live

Posted on June 14, 2016November 9, 2016 by nzaino
Fretting about the future of music is the music fan’s national pastime. There will never be a time when someone isn’t saying, despairing...... Read More

The Best of Record Store Day 2016

Posted on April 16, 2016November 9, 2016 by nzaino
Every year, there are dozens of new releases for Record Store Day, some nuggets for people who are particularly nuts about music. Nuts...... Read More

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