One of the great highlights of my trek to the Pacific Northwest was a chance to visit with singer Marcel Chouinard in Canada. During the early 1960’s, Marcel was one of earliest…
Month: August 2007
My cruddy cartoons used for another video contest
It was about a month ago that I posted some cartoons I drew for a LOUIE LOUIE Video Contest. As you might have read, the contest deadline was extended until April 11,…
Support Your Local Record Store
I know that iTunes is the wave of the future for the way most music will be sold in the 21st Century. When James Brown died on Christmas, I certainly couldn’t go…
Recap of LOUIE FEST 2007
Has it really been a week since the LOUIE FEST took place? It has been one extremely busy week for yours truly since this event happened. As I type this, I’ve got…
Preview of Mark Lindsay’s Rock & Roll Cafe
I’m back intact from my week-long trip up in the Pacific Northwest. I really had a fantastic time up there this time. The LOUIE FEST was a lot of fun, and I’m…
NW Road Trip almost over…
It’s been a whirlwind of activity for yours truly, and when I have a chance to do a decent write-up, I’ll try to write up something about LOUIEFEST 2007, Marcel Chouinard, Barry…
Still recovering from LOUIE FEST…
So I’m sitting in a cafe across from one of my favorite newsstands in the universe, the Bulldog Newsstand in the U-District of Seattle, checking in on the emails I’ve been ignoring…
RIP: Mark Marush, saxophonist for Wailers
I’m exhausted from two days of the LOUIE FEST. I met a lot of old friends, and new friends, including many I’ve first met via the web. When I get more time,…
LOUIE LOUIE Video Contest – extended until April
After some careful deliberation with my friends at LOUIE FEST, we’ve decided to extend the deadline for the LOUIE LOUIE Video Contest to April 11- International LOUIE LOUIE Day. So if you…
LOUIE FEST 2007- 1 day gone, 1 day left
Saturday was a great day to see old friends, and meet new ones. It was a cozy event, but as someone described it…. “we had clouds, not crowds!” Unfortunately, right in the…