A couple more pages from the TAB book. This song was an improvisation that was one of a series of songs that I recorded one afternoon in my kitchen. It ended up on the Dark Noontide record. My original idea was to record an afternoon of short, slow acoustic improvisations, ala Loren Connors or something. This… Read more »
Posts By: Ben
Where In The World is Sir Richard Bishop?
One of the things I want to do with this new format is post short interviews with people I work with and/or appreciate. I figured the best person to start off with is Sir Richard Bishop as we have a bit of a history of interviewing each other. I asked him some questions back in… Read more »
New Bums Tour Playlist
New Bums is heading out on tour next Wed to play some shows with Bill Callahan (see show page) and then maybe some extras on the way back. We’re in the New Bums compound at South Van Ness and compiling some music for the road. Here’s where our heads are at – See… Read more »
Elk River Tablature
In 2009 or so, while living in Seattle, I had the idea to make a Six Organs Of Admittance guitar tablature notebook featuring a sort of cross section of my songs throughout the years. I got most of it done in a few months and had my friend Andrew check the work to make sure… Read more »
Richard Youngs Interview
The people at Bomb Magazine asked me to interview Richard Youngs in anticipation of his upcoming tour and new record, Summer Through My Mind, on Badabing Records. Richard has been a big inspiration to me over the years so It was a total pleasure. Interview with Richard Youngs Richard’s tour dates in the US are… Read more »