Dispatches - Page 6 of 42 - James Calemine

Jekyll Island Amphitheater

by James Calemine | Jun 27, 2023 | Abandoned, Art, Books, Cars, History, Literature, Music, Photography, Rural, Storytelling

This two thousand seat amphitheater thrived for years. Built in 1972, this place served as a popular location for...

The Allman Brothers Band Live at the Atlanta International Pop Festival July 3 & 5, 1970

by James Calemine | Jun 26, 2023 | History, Music, Music Review, Rural, Storytelling

These two Georgia gigs preserve the group’s brilliance in front of their home state audience. Live at the Atlanta International Pop Festival ushered the Allman Brothers Band into their golden era.

Darker Than You Think: J.D. Andrew & Billy Bob Thornton of The Boxmasters Interview

by James Calemine | Jun 12, 2023 | Books, Film, Interview, Music, Music Review, News, Storytelling

“Authorities and experts will pick you from the dust They’ll hug you while they piss on you to wash off the mistrust...

Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian or The Evening Redness In The West

by James Calemine | Jun 12, 2023 | Art, Books, Literature, Storytelling

“There is room on the stage for one beast and one alone.” –Judge Holden Blood Meridian Or The Evening Redness in the...

Jim Jarmusch’s Film Dead Man

by James Calemine | Jun 7, 2023 | Film, Music, Photography, Storytelling

By James Calemine Jim Jarmusch’s 1996 film, Dead Man, ranks as one of his best. Johnny Depp plays an accountant named...

Larry Brown’s Big Bad Love

by James Calemine | May 23, 2023 | Books, Interview, Literature, Music, Rural, Storytelling

"I read every word he ever wrote." --Bob Dylan Mississippi writer Larry Brown published nine books when he was...

Jim Jarmusch’s Broken Flowers

by James Calemine | May 1, 2023 | Film, Music, Storytelling

"So, you're an animal psychic?" --Don Johnston The 2005 Jim Jarmusch film Broken Flowers stands the test of time. The...

Jesse Ed Davis: Red Dirt Boogie The Atco Recordings 1970-1972

by James Calemine | Apr 26, 2023 | History, Music, Music Review, Storytelling

Davis contributed to albums by Bob Dylan, Albert King, John Lennon, John Lee Hooker, Buffy Sainte Marie, Bert Jansch, Albert Collins, Ringo Starr, Arlo Guthrie, Mac Davis, Rod Stewart, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, Lightning Hopkins, B.B. King, the Pointer Sisters, Jackson Browne, Captain Beefheart, Ry Cooder, Gene Clark and Leonard Cohen to name a few.