Who else is going to see Gogol Bordello in Detroit on the 21st? If not, maybe you should!

Ken Jennings’ job is always in Jeopardy

American liquor has been mostly removed from Canada, meaning our up-North friends have had to rely on homegrown ingredients for their drinks. Introducing the Poutini (TM).

I got knocked out in a pillow fight once, bad conk cushion

AM/FM Radio S02E04: Passersby. Music which includes pretty much every member of Genesis (sorry Steve Hackett!), Camel and Detroit’s Wajeed. Ambient folk and themes of passing. Friday at 11:59 pm EST: www.mixcloud.com/candle_ends/

I started a music video only music league if anyone would like to join app.musicleague.com/l/4489813d28...

My next show is just artists who hate Spotify.

Show for tonight takes its name from the first track: P.M. Dawn's "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss." With that sentiment in mind we'll hear some recent vinyl acquisitions and then check out some new discoveries. All Music is Folk Music Radio Friday nights 11:59pm EST. mixcloud.com/candl…

“Mamdani is the mayor bro” to the tune of Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know”

My Best of 2025 show is now up on Mixcloud, with music from @moonrisersband.bsky.social @theweatherstation.bsky.social @dirtyprojectors.net @watchhouseband.bsky.social @imwithherband.bsky.social and more!

This Friday at 11:59pm (or any time after) listen to All Music is Folk Music Radio S02 E02: Best of 2025. We'll check out some of the best releases from 2025. Or at least ones that I thought were particularly good. www.mixcloud.com/candle_ends/

I’m opening a fusion Mongolian barbecue/Texas barbecue place called John Wayne’s.

Here’s the excellent interview with Patrick Cockett from These Trails I mentioned on my show www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2023/10/thes...

The first episode of season two is now up, with music from These Trails, Slapp Happy, Kalapana and more . . . www.mixcloud.com/candle_ends/...

NO WAR WITH VENEZUELA

Season 2 of All Music is Folk Music Radio starts Friday with S02E01: Following These Trails. We'll listen to the only album by Hawaiian psych-folk band These Trails (released in 1973) and see if we can possibly find music in a similar vein to this unique release. mixcloud.com/candl…

I like Nate Silver because he went to my high school.

67: Summer of Love 25: Summer of 67

My piece de resistance (i.e., a list I threw together from other people's lists and then removed all the non videos): 54 hours of MTV 120 Minutes videos! candle_ends open.spotify.com/playlist/3cs...

Bluesky is the paper bag I breathe into

"For sale: hacky sack, never used." 😭

Every year for the last EIGHT years I've been participating in a music league where we look at the best songs from albums released in each month of the year

Now that Spotify has video, I made a list of over three hours of Christmas music videos below

Post links to your favorite music video on #Spotify and I’ll collect them

Spotify does have an "iconic videos playlist" which says "Premium Only" meaning it's directed at video watchers. But half of the songs aren't on Spotify yet. So I took the playlist and made a 24 all-video playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/2jB...

One last all video playlist -- 11 videos banned on MTV! open.spotify.com/playlist/6pp...

Following up from Rolling Stone, here are the MTV Music Award Videos of the Year 1984-2005 - another ALL VIDEO playlist. #spotify open.spotify.com/playlist/15A...

Since #Spotify has videos now (in some areas), I'm starting to make music video playlists. Up first Rolling Stone's Top Music Videos: open.spotify.com/playlist/2xt...

Any These Trails fans?

I guess it’s nice to know I have twenty more years until my listening age

Did anyone else see the YMCA being performed by costumed dancers at the World Cup draw please tell me it wasn’t real #worldcup

Could someone explain really simply how I get World Cup tickets? #worldcupdraw

All set for dinner then

Please share your most embarassing #SpotifyWrapped page

Yes I want to see your wrapped too because I like to talk to people about music

Kool and the gangs first album came out in 1969

Fun fact: Tom Waits was considered d for the role of Toad in the 93 Mario movie

They say you’re supposed to throw away your old spices, that’s why I have no deodorant

Taco Bell tastes better before you eat it

Rotten tomatoes gives a hundred percent score to a movie everyone agrees is “good enough”

Who wants to argue?

My favorite new album of 2025: Deb Talan "I Thought I Saw You"

I why why why why wonder

“Still working? Or working still?” - line you can use at the office

Hands up if you thought the ending of Brazil was a happy ending

BBC News - Folk musician and BBC presenter dies aged 86 www.bbc.com/news/article...

My show tonight will be all dollar CDs and LPs I bought recently

All Music is Folk Music Radio is now live www.mixcloud.com/live/candle_...

For tonight’s broadcast of All Music is Folk Music Radio, we take a metaphorical and musical journey “On the Goodnight-Loving Trail.” Music from the late DeAngelo, Utah Phillips, WOOM and more. Tonight, Friday October 17 at 11:59 EDT: www.mixcloud.com/candle_ends/