Whew! All the brouhaha about the fiftieth anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair is slip sliding away. I spent much ofAugust obsessed with trying to prove I was there with my paintings. To some extent I succeeded, but my efforts haven’t yet brought me the fame and fortune I was pining for. Nonetheless,… [Read More]
Catch my shows about 60’s and 70’s rock on MY EXIT, WEXT-FM
“Hi, I’m Julie Lomoe.” The sound of my voice blaring from the speakers of my Scion caught me by surprise, and I experienced a moment of disorientation. What the hell? What’s going on? My confusion was compounded by the snow covering most of my windshield. “Tune in to hear me on ‘My Exit’ this Monday… [Read More]
How the Beatles Broke Up My Marriage
Tune in on Monday, February 26, 2018 to hear me on WEXT-FM (97.7 fm or streaming on www.wext.org) from 11pm to midnight, when I’ll be reminiscing about my favorite rock bands from the 1960’s and playing some tracks. I originally published this post on April 17, 2014, and it makes for a good teaser and… [Read More]
Everybody look what’s going down – Stills song still rings true
Last night I ushered for Stephen Stills and Judy Collins at The Egg, and I’m planning to blog about it, along with some ruminations about aging rockers and those who have left us recently. But just now I happened upon this post from six years ago, and I decided to republish it today. Last night “For… [Read More]
David Bowie memories a year after his death
I published this tribute to David Bowie on January 19, 2016. Now, on the first anniversary of his death on January 10, I feel it’s appropriate to print it again. Now more than ever, we need his otherworldly vision for our planet and for America in particular. David Bowie was the star at the center… [Read More]
The Most Over-Hyped Time of the Year
Only eight days till Christmas, and I’m immersed in the holiday spirit. But there have been past Christmases when I was mired in depression or feeling very “bah humbug” about the holidays. I’m well aware that this season conjures up a wide range of emotions in shades from joy to despair, and that December can… [Read More]