The Mark Harp All-Stars highlight SoWeBo Fest 2013
Redux Stage celebrates music long gone but far from forgotten by Tom Warner (Accelerated Decrepitude) Keith Worz (far right) implores The Mark Harp All-Stars to pull his finger at 2013 SoWeBo Festival....
View ArticleBeware the Snallygaster!
[As Halloween fast approaches, Frederick N. Rasmussen has written an excellent capsule history of this mythical local monster that appears in today’s Baltimore Sun: “Spinning the tale of the...
View ArticleHarp, the Herald Angels Sing
The Ghost of Christmas Past: Mark Harp (1957-2004) Like Santa Claus, Mark was a Big Man Lest we forget, legendary Baltimore musician Mark Linthicum – better known to friends and local music lovers as...
View ArticleThe Judie’s Fixation Tapes
“We are Punk Rock, honey, and we’re not gonna compromise for anything!” Thanks to Craig Stitchcomb for unearthing this “crappy cassette” tape of a May 8, 1980 Judie’s Fixation show at the Marble Bar....
View ArticleCrack the Sky Articles and Reviews
Here’s a bunch of assorted Crack the Sky articles, photos and videos from my collection and from the Crack the Sky Fans Facebook Group and the Crack the Sky Facebook Page. I wanted to post my faves in...
View ArticleCrack the Sky Cracks the Video Market (1982)
By Tom Basilan (Baltimore Sun, July 2, 1982) The hour was late. The auditorium lights in Painters Mill Star Theater were dimmed while the stage lights gleamed. The 1982 model Crack the Sky, fully...
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