JasonBuckley.com

Blog URL:http://www.jasonbuckley.com
Blog Tags:rock, progressive rock, ichabod bardo, king crimson, genesis, film, tv, randomness, douchebaggery
Country:United States
State/Province:California
Location:East Bay

Just the personal blog of a working dad and progressive rock bassist.



Latest Blog Posts



Things & Stuff

on Jun 22, 2015 in: Music

That’s an awfully vague title for a post that promises to be all over the place. I’m sure that tweeting a title like that is going to bring in droves of readers. First and foremost, to answer the question that must be burning the minds of...

“A river, a mountain to be crossed…” That is the first line of South Side of the Sky, a heavy deep cut from Fragile, which appears not once in the fourteen disc box set that Yes just released, yet describes this set perfectly. Fourt...

Musical Dysfunction

on May 29, 2015 in: Music, Video, personal

I used to be a pretty decent bassist. I’m no Jaco by any stretch, but I wasn’t half bad. But these days I can barely muster up the enthusiasm to pick up my instrument, and when I do, my playing feels kind of limp and somewhat forced, an...

This weekend was spent with my in-laws in lovely Cambria, California. It’s a beautiful little sea-side town halfway between LA and SF. They’ve been having a drought down there since before it went state-wide. A lot of things are very dry...

Getting back to blogging regularly has been like getting reacquainted with an old friend. At first you’re really excited because it’s great to see this old friend but all of a sudden you realize that you’ve run out of things to talk...

It’s official, I am writing again. I’ve gotten past the couple of years pause in the zombie novel that I’ve been procrastinating on for a while. While joining the local writers group and meeting other people definitely helped give m...

It was 2008. We just gone through 8 horrible years of Bush, and then elected a president who at the time rode in on a wave of hope and change. And before he became a bit of a disappointment, he was nothing short of a superhero. So much so, that some...