There were many strange things afoot on this cruise o' debauchery. Nonetheless, the music was fantastic and Greyhound Soul was exceptional. … [Read more...]
Greyhound Soul @ City Limits 2003
Greyhound Soul is one of Tucson's longest running bands still playing shows. I've been enjoying the gigs since 1999! Read: Greyhound Soul’s 20 Years of Rock & Roll. … [Read more...]
Greyhound Soul’s 20 Years of Rock & Roll
(Published by Zocalo Magazine on Feb. 25, 2014.) Two hours really isn’t enough time to comb through a band’s two decade span. But we’re trying. My back porch has become a portal to the past, with front man Joe Peña and bassist Duane Hollis regaling a couple of their long-term fans with Greyhound Soul stories. Disclosure/backdrop: Peña and Hollis are at the Manslander abode; Dan Rylander and I met and became friends at Greyhound Soul shows in 2000. We are now married, and the band … [Read more...]
Partnership Sponsors First Downtown Festival
(Published by Arizona Daily Wildcat on Sept. 7, 2007. The facts aren't all there, and I was misquoted. The Downtown Tucson Partnership, when it was known as the Tucson Downtown Alliance, was producing events dating back to 2002.) by Kara Slack An eclectic sampling of Tucson musicians and art will hit Downtown on Saturday night. The free event is part of "Downtown Saturdays: Music and Art Festival," sponsored by the Downtown Tucson Partnership. The festival, located at the Joel D. … [Read more...]