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Category: What is Rock & Roll?

…and if so, who answers? We do.

Posted on September 27, 2013October 5, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

In a little over two weeks Pearl Jam will release their tenth studio album, Lightning Bolt and the publicity juggernaut has begun. I suppose by sheer nature of timing, this would be part of that. The first release from Lightning Bolt was “Mind Your Manners” which I thought was a little forced and empty. After…

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Daniel Kitson: Barrow Theater July 7, 2013

Posted on July 8, 2013October 5, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

One of the many curses of getting older is recognizing that life, whether we want it to or not, moves forward and we have more experiences and, undeniably, get older. And for some of us as we get older, we wonder who we are. England’s Daniel Kitson’s latest piece, After the beginning. Before the end….

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Left of the Dial*

Posted on July 2, 2013September 26, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

“The unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates What’s that saying “Today is the first day of the rest of your life”? or is it “What the fluck”? Either way, today I am launching my first digital magazine entitled wait(er). As the name suggests, it is a magazine devoted to stories about the front…

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Circle Jerkin’

Posted on May 14, 2013October 5, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

“You don’t lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.” — Ken Kesey The annual broadcast network, advertising and media buying circle jerk known as the upfront is underway. Yesterday saw both NBC and Fox release their fall 2013 schedules.  Today, ABC…

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Loyalty and Honesty…and Metal

Posted on May 9, 2013December 26, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

This week, Iron Maiden is back in the news proving again why they’re still a band that matters. Using honesty, loyalty (and little help from big data) to get fans, not sue them. Well played Maiden, well played! _________________________________________ “We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find…

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Simple Things

Posted on May 7, 2013September 26, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

JOHN LENNON “Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we’re being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I’m liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That’s what’s insane about it.” “Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.” “As usual, there is a great woman…

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Digital Pet Rocks

Posted on April 26, 2013September 11, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

“The challenge is to manage the Web in an open way-not too much bureaucracy, not subject to political or commercial pressures.“ – Tim Berners Lee The Internet was developed to communicate. It was not created to be a media tool. When we speak of “new media” that is not the Internet or the Web. That…

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What time is it? It is now.

Posted on March 12, 2013November 9, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

“The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use — of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public.” – Robert Kennedy It’s hard to write about class distinctions on a personal blog without sounding like either a…

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Feast or Famine, your choice.

Posted on February 7, 2013November 18, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

Feed Love.  

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Create like you’re dead.

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Keith R. Higgons

I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative. Bill Hicks For those who read this with any sort of regularity I realize the last two posts have been kind of serious. Don’t worry, I’m returning to the penis and fart jokes now. South African Nobel Laureate Nadine…

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Open Letter to Eddie Vedder

Posted on October 17, 2012January 21, 2019 by Keith R. Higgons

Eddie Vedder c/o Ten Club Seattle, WA October 17, 2012 Dear Mr. Vedder, Firstly, I am a big fan of all of your music and have been since you played the Avalon in Boston in 1992. Secondly, I am a fan of the integrity you and the band have maintained throughout your career. Truly a…

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