The great Kentucky author Joey Goebel wrote The Anomalies and the widely acclaimed Torture the Artist. He also is getting his career off the ground now in Europe, especially in the German-speaking countries*; hell! He even has planned two appearances in the lands where I hail from this fall… so, reason enough to ask a question or two to Mr. Goebel (by e-mail).

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ML: Joey, I know it’s been a while, but do you remember anything bizarre, or worth-telling in any way, what happened to you when you heard MacAdam/Cage actually …

In a radio world of shrill and shit, finding something of substance is like finding the needle in a Goliath-sized haystack. It seems it’s easier to win the lottery than to find something real to listen to; something with emotion, and substance, that tells a story of that place you’ve been to and couldn’t quite put your finger on, or forget. But that place you’ve been looking for the road map to for as long as you can remember.
For me, I was sitting in a hotel room in Portland, Maine, …

I first came across remember to BLINK over at The Cult about a year ago; right about the time that I was sending off Payday . I got a copy of his copy in a countrywide read and sign. I read it, loved it, signed it, and then sent it off. I promised him a review of what I thought of it soon thereafter I finished. A year went by and still nothing.
However, a couple of months ago, when thinking about our new launch of Oxyfication, Jason Kane and I …

Her voice will haunt you, wedging itself somewhere inside the part of you that makes you who you are, where things make sense, and everything feels right, where lost and found are only a matter of quiet and comfortable reflection. Yes, Linda Ortega is that good. And to make it even better she does it on her own. If you haven’t heard of her yet, you will. Ortega, or Indie Lindi, already has one album under her belt, 2002’s The Taste of Forbidden Fruit , a collection of memorizing songs …