Dreamers Rise

There aren't so many reasons to note this day (or opportunities to play this song) that one can afford to let the convergence go unobse...

The band known as the Vulgar Boatmen is based in Indiana. They don't play many gigs, and in fact as far as I know they basically don...

It might be your light, it might be your front door It might be the last time, I don't know Something's on your mind Something...

"Shake" is pretty much your typical Vulgar Boatmen song: understated but relentless, made up of lyrics stitched together from sc...

A seasonal song, sort of, in that many of us will be having company over the next few days. The short-lived band heard here, Right to Left...

Time Change Records in Indiana has just released a 25th-anniversary remastering of the Vulgar Boatmen's You and Your Sister. The Ind...

This song began its life on the Vulgar Boatmen 's 1989 debut album You and Your Sister, where it was performed as a full-tilt rocke...

Update (2021): Most of the original links on this page are now broken, so I have removed those. There's a lot of hand-wringing these da...

Damn, he thinks, what a firetrap this place is. They must have paid somebody off for sure to let this club open at all, a flight of narrow i...

Drive Somewhere: The Saga of the Vulgar Boatmen, Fred Uhter's hour-long documentary about what Robert Christgau reportedly once called ...

Lafcadio Hearn: By the use of a few chosen words the composer of a short poem endeavors to do exactly what the painter endeavors to do with ...