Jim Friscia
Jim Friscia
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  • Annaliese Moyer
  • Stacy Lee DeHart
  • Jefferson Ross
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  • Spencer Crandall
  • Rob Barteletti
  • Reina Collins
  • Marychris Mass
  • James Whitmire
  • Kevin Gordon
  • Jim Desmond
  • Kim Ruehl

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Jim Friscia commented on James Low's video
If you don't know Portland's James Low, you should check him out.  One of the best kept secrets around these parts shouldn't be.  
Dec 13, 2011
Jim Friscia commented on russ's video
It's from Austin City Limits' Celebration of Townes Van Zandt  ... from March, 1998
Nov 21, 2011
Jim Friscia commented on Annaliese Moyer's blog post 'Band of Joy - Back in the USSR? Part 1'
Great to "hear" your voice Annaliese ... so glad you got a chance to see the band and catch up with Buddy.  Love your bold adventure of a life these days ... but we miss you in Portland!
Aug 5, 2011
Jim Friscia commented on Kim Ruehl's blog post 'Not exactly a book review of Dorian Lynskey's '33 Revolutions Per Minute''
Well, one more book for the reading list.  Thanks for pointing me towards what looks like a fascinating and essential perspective on the music.   
Jul 22, 2011
Jim Friscia commented on Annaliese Moyer's blog post 'October already? Time for Hardly Strictly Bluegrass'
This was truly an amazing and musically satisfying weekend. For my first trip to HSB, it exceeded expectations. Don't think I've ever been in a crowd that huge, but still felt like I could get around and see/hear absolutely stellar sets.…
Oct 5, 2010
Jim Friscia commented on No Depression's blog post 'Win tickets to the 2010 No Depression Festival'
So here's a bit of mildly interesting trivia ... Lucinda's NW connection. In the mid 70's she busked on the streets of Austin with long-time Portland resident Rich Layton , and her band's guitar and pedal steel player is the…
Aug 15, 2010
Jim Friscia commented on Annaliese Moyer's blog post 'Gulf Songs Oregon at Duff's Garage, Portland, OR'
Thanks Annaliese for shooting and posting these great photos from our 4th Gulfsongs event. The current schedule of shows through September can be found at http://gulfsongsoregon.org/shows .... We are so happy to help our friends in south Louisiana…
Aug 1, 2010
Jim Friscia commented on No Depression's blog post 'Interview Peter Wolf and win an autographed copy of his new CD'
Recently I was completely knocked out by a performance by your talented co-producer, Kenny White. Not many folks know Kenny, but as as this is the 2nd time you've worked together, I'd like to know what specific things he brings into the…
Jun 8, 2010
Jim Friscia commented on No Depression's blog post 'Patty Griffin commenting contest'
Picking one from Patty is tough ... but I'll go with "Nobody's Crying" ... there's a sadness in it that never fails to move me, even as her wondrous voice soars.
Apr 27, 2010
Jim Friscia commented on Paul Cantin's blog post 'Peter Wolf: Don't call it a comeback'
Peter has always been one of those artists possessing "very big ears", tremendous musical integrity, and a sense of fun that has permeated his music since the early days of J. Geils ... "Sleepless" was excellent ... I can't…
Mar 30, 2010
Jim Friscia commented on No Depression's blog post 'John Hiatt commenting contest'
So many great songs ... and so many fine comments! We all have our particular reasons for choosing our favorites. John's range as a writer who hits those resonant universal truths we face as we grow - about life, love, personal transformation…
Mar 9, 2010
Jim Friscia commented on Truersound's group 'Music Bloggers'
I write a blog that focuses on live music recommendations in Portland, Oregon called Jim's Music Notes.
Sep 29, 2009

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Anyone who has a music blog, I know there are a few of us on here.
Jim Friscia joined Truersound's group Sep 29, 2009
Jim Friscia replied to T Hanssen's discussion 'The resurrection thread'
All good choices, but let me throw Lowell George into the list.
Aug 24, 2009
Jim Friscia commented on James Whitmire's video
Fine song . . . and wonderfully sympathetic guitar work from Colin. Beautiful.
Jun 13, 2009
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Jim Friscia is now a member of No Depression Americana and Roots Music May 5, 2009

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At 12:00am on June 16, 2009, Marychris MassMarychris Mass said…
Blame that damn Michael Kearsey....
At 8:52pm on June 15, 2009, Rob BartelettiRob Barteletti said…
Good idea. Thanks for the suggestion.
At 1:56am on June 13, 2009, Reina CollinsReina Collins said…
great minds think alike :)

oh & thanks for plugging tonight's show on your blog...we had a great turnout & a ton o' fun!!
reina
At 10:26am on May 6, 2009, No DepressionNo Depression said…
Hi Jim - Welcome to the new community site! We hope you're finding everything okay. Please let us know if you have any questions or feedback (here are some FAQs in case anything's confusing). Thanks for joining. Cheers!
Kim
 
 
 

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