
Blazing Trails / Aural Comet Tails Davis CA's Thin White Rope came to me by way of Yreka. Yreka was a little town near the Oregon border (Yreka Bakery is a palindrome for you puzzle fiends, though it is no man and a panama canal...). I lived in Yreka in 1985 and regularly made trips to Ashland, Oregon to buy records at a great little store called Diane's (which also specialized in some really awesome bootlegs by R.E.M. and VU - whomever owned this store found God, and quit selling the boots [...]