Love - Art - Disease - Pain - Life-Humanness - "Otherness" In our desensitised society, the artists, the bohemians, poor, discarded, "others", recovering addicts - all are more in touch with their human-ness than the so called mainstream. Despite everything - HUMANNESS, LOVE, LIFE, ART survives. -Jonathan Larson   Archives << current   This is where you stick random tidbits of information about yourself.

The Inner John...   Thursday, October 09, 2003   It's been a slow couple of week's lately. I did find out some cool news this morning that totally rocked my world: WIG IN A BOX: SONGS FROM AND INSPIRED BY HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Off Records is now taking pre-orders for the Hedwig charity CD titled "Wig in a Box. Songs from and inspired by Hedwig and the Angry Inch". As an added bonus, the first 200 people who buy the record via the off site will get a limited edition poster from the album including extra emily hubley artwork. Release date is Oct. 21st 2003. Tracklisting: -Frank Black (Sugar Daddy) -The Breeders (Wicked Little Town-Hedwig Version) -Robyn Hitchcock (an Hedwig inspired original called "City of Women") -Imperial Teen (Freaks) -Ben Kweller with Ben Folds & Ben Lee (Wicked Little Town-Tommy Version) -Cyndi Lauper & The Minus 5 & the students of the Harvey Milk School (Midnight Radio) -John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask (a NEW Hedwig song called "the Water Song") -Bob Mould (Nailed) -Polyphonic Spree (Wig in a Box) -Jonathan Richman (Origin of Love--Reprise) -Sleater-Kinney & Fred Schneider of the B-52s (Angry Inch) -Spoon (Tear Me Down) -They Might Be Giants (The Long Grift) -Rufus Wainwright (Origin of Love) -Yoko Ono & Yo La Tengo (Hedwig's Lament/Exquisite Corpse) Visit Off Records for full details and to order your copy now. To order online at AMAZON, click HERE. I think I'm gonna watch Hedwig tonight and have a good cry... 2:30 PM