By Andy Beta, eMusic ContributorIn most other cultures, the beard is a sign of maturity, wisdom, an indicator of "yang" energy; but in America, the bearded are pushed to the fringe, to the brambled outskirts of a well-groomed, highly… more »
By Richard Gehr, eMusic ContributorNearly everyone is found guilty in a Richard Thompson song. Take the horny geezer in "Walking on Stony Ground," the opening track on Electric, the great British guitarist-songwriter's mostly plugged-in "power-wimp" trio album with drummer… more »
By Richard Gehr, eMusic ContributorNearly everyone is found guilty in a Richard Thompson song. Take the horny geezer in "Walking on Stony Ground," the opening track on Electric, the great British guitarist-songwriter's mostly plugged-in "power-wimp" trio album with drummer… more »