Following Part I of The Carouser’s look at the notorious (but neglected) career of GG Allin, we pick things up some time after the release of his third album, You G… Read More
“We subdue by submitting. We win by losing. We are made grand by making ourselves little. We come in first by becoming last. We are honored by being humble.&nbs… Read More
Happy Mardi Gras Week to one and all! If any of you have ever been to New Orleans, I'm sure you would agree that there ain't nothin' like catching the sounds of a New Orleans brass b… Read More
Oswald George Okaitei, a multiple award-winning Ghanaian poet and playwright, has said some praiseworthy words for the services rendered for the Ghanaian entertainment industry by the late d… Read More
Photo by Maria Baranova Each season, Baryshnikov Arts Center invites writers into the studio to interview BAC Resident Artists. The resulting essays offer an intima… Read More
The singing of sad songs has been associated with Morecambe in Lancashire for hundreds of years. These dirges were usually sung when someone had been drowned in the dangerous waters of Morec… Read More
Tuesday in Fez was, unfortunately, more of the same - rain, postponements, venue changes and cancellations. Yet, despite the inclement weather the majority of festival goers remained upbeat… Read More
Heer Ranjha By Mast Qalandar Dearreaders, here is another post on that great folk tale of Punjab. It already appeared in Adil Najam’s blog. Even then I reproduce this for you, as I th… Read More
Hello and welcome everyone to this weeks very special blog. Now as you may well of seen, this edition is a landmark event, as it is the 100th Edition of Captain Jack, hoorah! In just over a… Read More