I'm scooping myself a bit here as I'm focusing on the story behind this event for my Wayward Son column next week, but I wanted to give you some early word regarding the Victoria Williams concert and Sweet Relief benefit show next Friday, April 10, at Liberty Hall in hopes that, frankly, you might buy tickets and go.
Pertinent Info-byte No. 1: It's going to be cool.
Not only will this be possibly your only chance to see the acclaimed California singer-songwriter live for the forseeable future
Fifteen years ago this month, Kevin Smith released his debut film, Clerks. I didn't see it until 1995, thanks to the fact that it played nowhere near where I grew up (and even if it had, I didn't have a driver's license). However, I did see the video for Soul Asylum's "Can't Even Tell," and owned the soundtrack after having read a review of the movie in Rolling Stone, vowing to see it as soon as I could.
In a freak bit of coolness, the hometown video store actually got a copy of Clerks w