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I am Tom Ashcraft and this is my story. I love music and I love musicians and what you give to me. I want you to succeed. I want you to be able to make a living doing what you love to do. This is my attempt to help you live your dream. You can do it! I am a true music fan. You want me to be your fan. I will drive four hours to hear your show. I will buy all your CDs, then buy them again on vinyl. I will kickstart your next album or tour. I will buy you lunch. You deserve it. This is my gift to you. Tips for the touring musician from a fan's point of view. If anything here helps, tell me and tell your friends. When I say something stupid, let me know.CONTACT
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Category Archives: Reviews
2011 in Review
2011 was another incredible year in music. Here is the year encapsuled: my twenty five favorite albums , top ten songs, and my most seen live acts of 2011. The most stalked live acts of 2011 were The Stereofidelics, David Wax Museum, Abigail Washburn, Hannah Miller, … Continue reading
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I Don’t Believe You
With Greg Holden‘s I Don’t Believe You I must start at the end. Two thirds of the way through 2011 Bar On A is my favorite song of the year. Full of hope and despair, it is a drinking song … Continue reading
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Everything Is Saved
On first listen, Everything Is Saved, the new album by David Wax Museum was mildly disappointing. Keep reading. Carpenter Bird, their 2009 release, set the bar high. Seeing David Wax Museum live creates unreasonable expectations for their recorded music. Nothing … Continue reading
City of Refuge
I have been following Abigail Washburn and City of Refuge all year, from her little shows in North Carolina to her first full band U.S. show at the 5 Spot in Nashville and her 3 week residency at Relix Variety … Continue reading




