Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois Walter Mint had fallen through a crack in reality. He had come from the Land of E#. In our Universe E# does not exist. String theory tells us that the space between E and F is so tiny it is impossible to jam an… more »

by Moon The 20th anniversary of GuilFest arrived sunny & warm with a diverse line-up of 150 bands – enough genres of music to keep just about everyone, young & old, happy. Having found a space in the campsite (with free parking close by) it… more »

Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois I was thinking about someone. He’s a complainer. He says he has problems. Of course. Everybody has problems. He claims that society has taken away his ability to choose. He says society defines our places… more »

Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois Melvin Whist made his way backstage, Norman Ray tagging behind him like a dog. Whist had come up from Hell and stopped time itself just to give this musician some advice. They were dumbing down a bit more every… more »

Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois The platform rose to the stage and Norman Ray held the Flying V high over his head, the guitar covered with flame and details of eternal torment, Goya and Hieronymus Bosch. He screamed. The audience screamed.… more »

Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois I have no idea what a kid is going to grow up into. As a parent I can only encourage. I can only present my child with opportunities to learn. I can only be an example through my own activities, and if my child is… more »

Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois Simon could count to four. He composed these solid rhythmic structures. He held them steady. He studied all the keys, all the modes, all the chords, the triads, flat fives, major sevenths… and he knew what… more »