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Marty Barrett is a conduit of ridiculous shit.-Jamye Waxman, educator

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Pilgrimage for a decapitated saint

Santa Barbara, beheaded by her dad for her devotion to God, is the namesake of the city I will visit this weekend for the first annual Santa Barbara Minute Film Festival, which I have the honor of hosting.

Fogelfoot at Fais Do Do

For my upcoming extra large birthday party at Los Angeles’ Club Fais Do Do on Sunday, November 22, I have enlisted the services of Fogelfoot, the only band listed on the Periodic Table of the Elements and the only band to fully utilize the potential of the Baritone Horn in a rock setting.

The event is [...]

Podcast: Edmund Fitzgerald on the MTA

The latest Fogelfoot effort strives to weave a tale of maritime peril on the railbound Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.

Influences here were Gordon Lightfoot and Johann Pachelbel, and I believe it is the only instance in western literature in which a former Bay State governor is linked with a line from “Evangeline.”

That said, it probably stinks [...]

Jose Feliciano through the Looking Glass

While we wait to complete the instrumental tracks on the All That Jaws album, Brian Descheneaux and I decided to form a band that would be impervious to studio delays, musicians’ schedules, and mountain road closures in that it would consist of ourselves.

We chose the name Fogelfoot, an abbreviation of Croce Dan and Seals Bread [...]