On a blanket-black night in the countryside an illuminated man plays a piano between two oak trees. I’m so sorry for what I’ve done . . . The lyrics warp…View post

We’re doing a t-shirt. The images below are rough, not finished. But you get the idea. Text is the same as this poster. Wanna know: Black t-shirt or Forest Green?…View post

Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). Today’s column,…View post

If you’re within range of (or can stream) one of these stations tonight (Saturday, June 3rd) we hope you’ll join Mike and the Blue Canvas Orchestra as he hosts an edition of Tent Show Radio from…View post

Today in his Instagram feed, the rapper Astronautalis announces, “MAMA, I GOT QUOTED IN A BOOK!” I’m not surprised. The quote in question invokes the battle of Trenton, Benjamin Franklin,…View post