Subject: Freedy Johnston

• Wayward Q&A: Crackin' Nuts with Michelle Markowitz of Davey's

  Michelle Markowitz is the owner and proprietor of Davey's Uptown Ramblers Club, a Midtown entertainment institution. From Alejandro Escovedo and Freedy Johnston to goth DJs and burlesque shows, this family-owned operation has continued to host diverse local and touring acts and pour stiff drinks through the digital music explosion, a literal building explosion and the threat of a light rail running past the front door. Yesterday, to the sounds of the Grateful Dead, Michelle and I talked about iP

  February 4, 2009

• Chuck Mead

  December 25, 2008

• Freedy Johnston

  November 13, 2008

• K-Tim

  June 29, 2006

• Life Experience

  April 21, 2005

• Pete Minda

  Friday, October 25, at Prospero's Books, 1717 W. 39th St.

  October 24, 2002

• Stalker Fiction

  Camden Joy turned Cracker's David Lowery into fiction. Too bad he's real -- and really angry.

  June 1, 2000

• Make a Mix CD, Get a Free Cup of Coffee

  Don't forget the mixtape, Tommy T.Starting today and running through May 14, the Roasterie Café in Brookside is running a deal where you can bring in a homespun mix CD and get a free medium cup of coffee. They ask that you include your name, e-mail and tracklist with the mix. That's one awesome experiment. I'll have to check in next week and see what people brought in. I punched "coffee" into my iTunes just now, so here's what's going on my mix. In case you didn't know, Tom T. Hall is the k

  May 9, 2009

• Incoming: Freedy Johnston at the Bottleneck, December 26 MP3

  Former Lawrencian Freedy Johnston makes his annual return to town at the Bottleneck on December 26. Johnston scored a hit in the '90s with his song "Bad Reputation," from his 1994 Elektra album This Perfect World. In honor of that show, which is sure to be well-attended (seriously -- it's fifteen bucks, a Saturday night, and you'll be dying to get out of the house) we've got this song ("Don't Fall in Love with a Lonely Girl") from Johnston's forthcoming album on Bar None Records, Rain on the Ci

  December 9, 2009

• With his first album in eight years, Freedy Johnston finds home is where it all begins (again)

  December 24, 2009