It’s a little disconcerting when something starts raining on you mid-set, especially when you’re inside. My first response was able to turn off the air-conditioning double-quick. My second was to…
Category: <span>General rambles</span>
Dawn Hampton has been an extraordinary character and inspirational figure on the Lindy Hop scene for what might as well be forever. If you’ve been to Herrang, or any number…
I’ve always found this to be an odd one… in the middle of a DJ’d set, the track ends… and half the room breaks into spontaneous applause. I mean –…
One of my new years’ resolutions is to keep Song of the Month up to date from now on. Just don’t ask which year, and we’ll get along fine… Anyway…
I began this post with the intention of putting together a few quick factors that I take into account when choosing music. Inevitably, it began to turn into something of…
I often say that music can make or break a swing dance event. Sound quality can do the same. We play a lot of old recordings, and the sound quality…
Welcome to one of the much debated topics in today’s Lindy communities – what should we play for Lindy? Or, for that matter, for swing dancing in general? Swing? Or…
I was glancing at a couple of Glenn Miller greatest hits albums, and found them notable by something they were lacking. I mean – all of the Glenn Miller best…