Lorette Velvette is a Memphis legend, having done time with groups like Alluring Strange, The Hellcats, Kropotkins, and a variety of top-notch solo LPs that mostly came out in Germany initially. Her influences draw on everything from post-punk to Memphis and North Mississippi Hill Country blues legacies all in a very special alchemy. Collaborations include […]
Bob Holman, Bard of the Bowery, vital poet, presenter, producer, teacher, orator, and champion the spoken word visited with Gregory on the Help Wanted program Saturday August 24th 10am – noon. Archive here.
As we continue to bring up the curtain, we’ve got some excellent new shows joining the lineup: Desert City, hosted by DJ Who Cares, takes the weekly Thursday 8-10am slot. He may not be the most affable fella you wanna be stranded in Joshua Tree with when your car konks out (he will likely blame […]
This Saturday at 10pm on Downtown Saturday Night, Max Gordon hosts a special conversation with filmmaker Eva Aridjis-Fuentes about her new film “Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus.” Discovered by Jonathan Demme in 1987 during a fateful cab ride, Diane Luckey, aka Q, had a moment of fame after her cult hit song […]