Bruce Piephoff – Bruce Piephoff

Falling leaves, NC politics, Michael Parker review, Grammy ballot

Bruce Piephoff — Thu, 06 Nov 2014 13:46:21 +0000

Hi everybody, As the leaves are changing and swirling to the ground here in N.C. in November, I’m feeling like a road trip to the mountains after being battered by TV political ads and phone calls from strangers for weeks and weeks. Reading Herbie Hancock’s new memoir “Possibilities” and taking

Dog Days Shooting Pool with Townes Van Zandt

Bruce Piephoff — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 12:31:48 +0000

These dog days of summer remind me of the mid-70s when I was traveling across the country with my friend Billy Ransom and we pulled into Nashville, TN. We hung out that afternoon in the big park which I believe was called The Parthenon. That evening we headed to Bishop’s

Daddy’s Levi Denim Jacket

Bruce Piephoff — Sun, 15 Jun 2014 13:35:36 +0000

Father’s Day 2014 It’s been almost two and a half years now since Dad passed on yet it seems like only yesterday. I’m thinking of him today on Father’s Day. I have a few of his possessions that were passed on to me; several of his wood carvings of the

Hot Town Summer in the City

Bruce Piephoff — Sun, 08 Jun 2014 00:03:16 +0000

Back of my neck gettin’ dirt and gritty. Carolina Piedmont heat is back and soon our vegetables will be bulgin’ on the vine; tomatoes, squash, basil, eggplant and peppers. Suddenly it is so lush driving across N.C. to gigs. After playing the Twin-City Ribfest, I’m heading up to Saluda in