Mayer Danzig

1 week ago | twangville.com | Mayer Danzig

Photo credit: Bethany Brook Showalter and Spencer Showalter I used to own a passenger van in the early days of my career, but haven’t owned an official tour vehicle in a long time. These days we are either leasing tour busses or flying across the country and renting a few minivans (usually Pacificas!) in between flights.

1 week ago | twangville.com | Mayer Danzig

Monday Morning Video – John PrineMonday, April 14, 2025 By Mayer Danzig Last week marked five years since John Prine left us, leaving behind a songwriting legacy that continues to inspire. Here are two Prine classics, “Lake Marie” and, accompanied by Bonnie Raitt, “Angel From Montgomery”. VIDEOVIDEO About the author:  Mild-mannered corporate executive by day, excitable Twangville denizen by night.

2 weeks ago | twangville.com | Todd Mathis |Mayer Danzig |Mayer’s Picks

This month we’re talking with Eric Ambel who was kind enough to do our interview. I originally knew about Eric from his guitar slinging with Steve Earle but then learned of his prowess with The Del-Lords, The Yahoos and Joan Jett. These days he may be found on stage with Boston’s Sarah Borges or in […]Clean Getaway, Caroline Spence (from the Rounder Records release True North) Caroline Spence looks at relationships from a myriad of perspectives on her wonderous new True North.

2 weeks ago | twangville.com | Mayer Danzig

Photo credit: Henry Diltz Vicki Peterson: We don’t have one yet, although if we are being local on the West Coast, it might be our RAV 4 hybrid! I do have horrific break-down stories from my other bands (The first day of the Bangles’ first tour, the van breaks down in Blythe, California before we even get out of the state…Continental Drifters repairing an RV for the third time at a gas station in a god-forsaken part of east Texas…)John Cowsill: We don’t have an official “tour vehicle”.

2 weeks ago | twangville.com | Mayer Danzig

Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill celebrate the release of their debut collaborative album by talking with us about, among other things, their favorite non-music gigs and a staple tour food