Daniel Johnston was a musician and visual artist who embodied the eccentric spirit of 1980s Austin, Texas.
Category Archives: Music
Slacker
In 1989 Richard Linklater filmed a love letter to the city of Austin, Texas and redefined the concept of Slacker.
Brian’s Violin
In Chicago, if you want to have a jam band in your apartment, it’s helpful to have neighbors who are doing equally loud things.
The Wailers
Bob Marley died in 1981, Peter Tosh in 1987, but their spirits remain strong, especially in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Flatbush.
Emile Westergaard
Emile was my college dorm neighbor and a decent musician. He also inspired a song by Chris Pearson.
Paul Mason Fotsch 