Tom Cumpston
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Tom Cumpston commented on Terry Roland's blog post 'Peter Case Live at McCabe's'
Peter Case is a treasure. . . but I think he may owe Ramsey Lewis some royalties for "Somebody Told the Truth." "I'm In with the In Crowd," anyone?
Jul 23, 2010
Tom Cumpston commented on www.CountryMusicPride.com's blog post 'The Drive-By Truckers’ Balancing Act - Interview'
I was lucky enough to see DBT and Booker T at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass last fall. One of the highlight sets in my nine years of attendance. I'll see them again next chance I get.
Apr 1, 2010
Tom Cumpston commented on No Depression's blog post 'John Hiatt commenting contest'
"Blue Telescope," because I heard it once on the radio, fifteen years ago or more, and I've never forgotten it. Few songwriters are that powerful.
Mar 5, 2010
Tom Cumpston commented on Amos Perrine's blog post 'David Rawlings And Gillian Welch: NPR's Tiny Desk Concert, February 1, 2010'
Why hasn't Gillian Welch released a new album since '03? Writer's block? I have and do enjoy this David Rawlings album, but to me he is a rather limited musician with none of the spine-chilling presence that Gillian Welch exudes.…
Feb 3, 2010
Tom Cumpston commented on Kevin Lynch's blog post 'WHY LES WAS MORE: How Two Electric Guitarists (and One Songwriter) from the Midwest Saw to the Changin’ Times.'
I'm just a little too young to have appreciated the BBB, seen the Electric Flag, or bought Super Sessions new. But even as a six year old, I recognized "Like a Rolling Stone" as something extraordinary, and that record led me to Mike…
Dec 24, 2009
Tom Cumpston replied to TwangNation.com's discussion 'Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 10 Wish List' in the group San Francisco Alt.country/Roots/Americana Fans
Th' ey played, and they did, about three years ago. Pretty strong stuff.
Nov 19, 2009

San Francisco Alt.country/Roots/Americana Fans

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We're just like you. We are just geographically located in the Bay Area.
Tom Cumpston joined TwangNation.com's group Nov 19, 2009
Tom Cumpston commented on PB's blog post 'But Grant, you missed the best song...'
My wife and I are major Dave Alvin fans, and we saw Dave play an acoustic gig with Christy McWilson and Amy Rigby at the Palms (II) in Winters, CA before the (rather ragged) Guilty Women debut at Hardly Strictly last year. Frankly, I've been…
Jun 4, 2009
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Tom Cumpston is now a member of No Depression Americana and Roots Music Jun 4, 2009

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At 10:40am on June 4, 2009, No DepressionNo Depression said…
Hi Tom - 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!
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