February 2012 Bookstore Events

  A surprisingly quiet month at our local B&N’s, especially the USQ mothership. Here are some February 2012 bookstore events that looked interesting to me for one reason or another. Barnes & Noble New York 02/02 Mike Doughty: The Book of Drugs A Memoir (Tri) 02/06 Tom Santopietro: The Godfather Effect (86th & Lex) 02/07…

Drake’s Take: New Releases 10.05.10

It’s a bit of a grab bag for new releases this week, but I can’t say I’m surprised that Drake singled out one of Olympia, WA’s favorite daughters for a featured review. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 10.05.10 September was a great month for releases, but the back-to-school rush slows down now, eventually turning into…

Joseph Arthur | New LP, MOMAR Closing Opening, Playing Housing Works

Joseph Arthur – Temporary People DOWNLOAD: Joseph Arthur – “Temporary People” (mp3) WATCH: Joseph Arthur – “Temporary People” After putting out four EPs in rapid succession, the prolific Joseph Arthur is releasing his second full length LP with the Lonely Astronauts entitled Temporary People on September 30. In between now and then he’s got a…

Joseph Arthur Crazy Rain EP Out Now, MOMAR Performance Saturday

Joseph Arthur – Crazy Rain EP True to his word, Joseph Arthur is keeping the EP train chugging this month with the release of EP 2 or Crazy Rain as it formally titled (at 8 songs and 29 minutes, this EP nearly as long as the Vampire Weekend debut and The Weakerthans‘ Reunion Tour). In…