Jeff Giles
@jefito.com
Director of Curation and Editorial for @harmonicfm.bsky.social. Writer, editor, author of several books. Podcast host. More info here: https://linktr.ee/jeffgiles
This has been the case for a long time, and they still have a long way to go, but I do feel like we're seeing baby steps in the right direction lately. I hope it continues.
November 16, 2025 at 3:21 PM
This has been the case for a long time, and they still have a long way to go, but I do feel like we're seeing baby steps in the right direction lately. I hope it continues.
That conversation was appalling. What year is it where these writers live?
November 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM
That conversation was appalling. What year is it where these writers live?
I think part of being an artist is learning to deal with the gap between what you imagine and what you can actually create, you know?
November 16, 2025 at 4:11 AM
I think part of being an artist is learning to deal with the gap between what you imagine and what you can actually create, you know?
I didn’t know what to expect interviewing her; I’m grateful she was willing to go along for the ride. Glad you enjoyed the chat!
November 16, 2025 at 4:10 AM
I didn’t know what to expect interviewing her; I’m grateful she was willing to go along for the ride. Glad you enjoyed the chat!
Nashville session players are aliens
November 16, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Nashville session players are aliens
But did they FEEL like they were in command of their craft? The fact that they spent so much time sweating the details suggests to me that they did not.
November 16, 2025 at 4:03 AM
But did they FEEL like they were in command of their craft? The fact that they spent so much time sweating the details suggests to me that they did not.
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"Some days you get up and put the horn to your chops and it sounds pretty good and you win. Some days you try and nothing works and the horn wins. This goes on and on and then you die and the horn wins." — Dizzy Gillespie
November 16, 2025 at 3:00 AM
"Some days you get up and put the horn to your chops and it sounds pretty good and you win. Some days you try and nothing works and the horn wins. This goes on and on and then you die and the horn wins." — Dizzy Gillespie
Also, I put my guitar down for similar reasons, and that was about five years ago. Let’s both resolve to repent.
November 16, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Also, I put my guitar down for similar reasons, and that was about five years ago. Let’s both resolve to repent.
I’m not sure we’re ever meant to feel like we’re in command of our craft. The only artist I’ve ever heard say that he’s there is Daryl Hall, and that’s just proof that he’s an asshole.
November 16, 2025 at 3:43 AM
I’m not sure we’re ever meant to feel like we’re in command of our craft. The only artist I’ve ever heard say that he’s there is Daryl Hall, and that’s just proof that he’s an asshole.
Laughing so hard right now
November 15, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Laughing so hard right now
I did! And you're right — missed opportunity.
November 14, 2025 at 5:51 PM
I did! And you're right — missed opportunity.
I would like to sue you.
November 10, 2025 at 10:33 PM
I would like to sue you.
