Points On a Line
a monthly column for Jambands.com
11/01
- Beyond Form - Ken Kesey Was a Man Of Action
7/01
- Doggy Style - A new book by longtime Allman Brothers Roadie, ‘The Legendary
Red Dog,’ takes readers on a fast paced walk through the sex, drugs and rock
& roll of the band’s early years
6/01
-Punctuation of Silence - Sports talk radio, music journalism, and a refreshing
dose of peace and quiet
5/01
- Flying Colors - Las Vegas Jam Band Society Passes the Area 51 Sound Test
4/01
- Future Shock - Media Coverage of High School Shootings Reawakens the Angry
Young Man Snoozing Peacefully In a Mellow Old Guy’s Forgotten Fears
3/01-
Joint Effort - By rolling jamband friendly music venues across the country into
its fold, the HGMN gives previously isolated ‘micro’ communities a new way to
share the buzz
2/01
- Test Of Time - Like an old friend you haven’t seen in years, listening to
music from the past effortlessly triggers memories long forgotten
12/00
- Chill Out - Opting to dig Wise Monkey Orchestra instead of snow on New Years
Eve makes the long drive from New York to Colorado easy sledding
11/00
- Food For Thought - Overstuffing 496 hours of holiday spirit into a turkey
named Napster
might just cook
the goose that laid the musical egg
10/00
- Now We’re Swingin’ - Featuring
a score written by the performance itself,
post season baseball is a symphony of athleticism
9/00
- The Beat Goes On - Interviews, Road Trips, and Deadlines, or How I Spent My
Summer Vacation
8/00
- Outlaw Country - Music trends come and go, but the ‘Red Headed Stranger’s
prolific career proves that artistic integrity is always in fashion
7/00
- Asphalt Haze - a poem inspired by the rock and roll highway
6/00
- Community Project - new opportunities in cyberspace are giving jambands more
ways than ever before to keep things harmonious right here at home
5/00
- Online Opportunity - The rapidly changing music biz has become a digital battleground,
and everyone from record companies, bands and even fans, are dueling it out
for a slice of the cyberspace pie
4/00
- All Better - The annual All Good Festival comes full circle with a new venue
3/00
- Happy Camper - Almost two decades apart, a couple of summer camp adventures
make for one long, strange musical trip
2/00
- Turn the Page - Book Magic, the 'Braryo and Travelin' Light
1/00
- The Principal of Change - WMO and US Winter Tour 2000
12/99
- The Top Ten HGMN Studio Albums of the Millennium
11/99
- Skeleton Faith - Singer/songwriter Mark Huff Keeps the Faith and Records an
Album He Can Live With
10/99
- Family Affair - Chance Meetings at a Music and Camping Festival are Sometimes
as Much Fun as the Music Itself
9/99
- Groove Movie - Filmmaker Scott Graham and co-producers Ginger Sheehy and Phil
Spell roll one for the ages on the "Road to Equinox"
8/99
- Dancing - Vortex to Transcendence is Madness to Those Who Can't Hear the Music
7/99
- Groove Beacon - Legends Lounge Hits Cyberspace
6/99
- Role Players - There's Alot More to the Scene than Being on Stage
5/99
- Pete Gershon - Keeper of the Gateway From Jazz to Jamband
4/99
- Circles of Kindness - a Yin/Yang Adventure of Recipricol Miracles
3/99
- Interview with Dave Ellis
2/99
- If Only the Walls Could Talk - Amy's first night