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Christmas morning I finally finished John Tilbury's Cardew biography, Cornelius Cardew: A Life Unfinished , having saved the final, poli...

René Daumal was a mystic and writer in interwar France, a fertile time for the imagination even if it was highly unstable economically and ...

Sad news today that Don van Vliet, aka Captain Beefheart, passed away. I was a Zappa fan, and Beefheart sang Willie the Pimp on Zappa...

The December 2010 issue of Furthernoise.org was published today, and it includes two of my reviews, both featuring Australian music. The fi...

When I set up this blog nearly four years ago, I envisaged the Classical and the Drone as twin poles between which I would concentrate my hu...

Our first high cultural event of the season was last night at the University of Arizona's UAPresents , violinist Robert McDuffie and th...

Settling back in after travelling involves finding various pieces of life and picking them up again. One of these pieces is John Tilbury...