Allen Burns writes… I met Stellar and Darling during a visit to St. Louis first in 1998 and, again, briefly in 2001. I vaguely recollect arguing with them in a drunken stupor about"chiggers," an insect endemic to the Ozark Mountains region south of the city. The chance encounter took place in the concrete confines of a South St. Louis "beer garden." Stellar and Darling, both had assumed a new identity in America, glommed onto its traditional roots music in a zealous, fanatical manner; hitchhiking, riding the rails, taking Greyhound buses from St. Louis to … read more
Allen Burns writes… I met Stellar and Darling during a visit to St. Louis first in 1998 and, again, briefly in 2001. I vaguely recollect arguing with them in a drunken stupor about"chiggers," an insect endemic to the Ozark Mountains region south of the city. The chance encount… read more
Allen Burns writes… I met Stellar and Darling during a visit to St. Louis first in 1998 and, again, briefly in 2001. I vaguely recollect arguing with them in a drunken stupor about"chiggers," an insect endemic to the Ozark Mountains region south of the city. The chance encounter took place in the concrete confines of a South St. Louis "beer g… read more