New Haven Ever-Expanding Pita Pocket Stuffed Would all those fixings fit into that palm-plus-sized pocket of flexible flatbread? “We’re gonna learn,” Eddie Eckhaus said, “right now.” Paul Bass 12 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven Owed To A Poet Laureate New Year’s/Inauguration Day Twenty Twenty-Four Boring speeches Left us snoring Like captives wilting In the auditorium For an hour. Plus an hour Then Influence stepped up And spit Paul Bass 25 Jan 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven New Review Crew Gets Old School Advice Like in-person local news reporting, local arts and culture reviewing is going through a paradigm shift from old-school corporate for-profit media to new-media nonprofit models. A panel of old-school writers Paul Bass 12 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
New Haven Old Farts Rock Still In Tuna: On "Last" Electric Tour, Jorma Kaukonen Shows Why Octogenarians Still Tour & Boomers Still Buy Tix Hot Tuna College Street Music Hall Sept. 27, 2023 Paul Bass 29 Sep 2023 · 1 min read
New Haven When Kristen Met Ani Watch out Taylor Swift: A DIY one-woman band catches a break, courtesy of her “Righteous Babe” hero, to release a liberation anthem for our times. Paul Bass 27 Sep 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Oklahoma! Independent Review Crew Takes Off Tulsa — As a touring folk-country singer-songwriter’s band kicked into gear, a regular pointed to a stuffed possum wrapped in Christmas lights suspended over the bar. The possum, he said, Paul Bass 19 Jul 2023 · 9 min read