Pool drills. No massé shots!

True story: I asked the guys at the table next to us once how you say "english" in Spanish. Took some demonstration before we were finally sure we were all talking about the same thing. The answer: "efecto." You put english on a pool ball in English; you darle efecto a una bola de billar... Continue Reading →

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“Falling / yes, I am falling”: Country cover of a tumbling, descending Beatles song

Turnpike Troubadours have been closing some shows with an acoustic version of "I've Just Seen a Face," a lovely Paul song whose description in "Revolution in the Head" is just so wonderful I wanted to share it here: "the simplest of descending-sequence guitar songs, made indelible by a melody based on" intervals of the A-major... Continue Reading →

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