Radio Cascabel invited artists & musicians to be part of our Playlist Section. They share with us the importance of how their daily creative projects are supported and accompanied by music as engine and inspiration.
During this time, living in a cheap motel in Salem, John Fahey would drive to Portland to sell unwanted promo CDs. There he met a record store clerk called Julie Shapiro at Ozone Records - one of the biggest independent stores and purveyors of Manic Panic hair dye in downtown Portland. Over the course of selling his CDs, he started a rapport with Julie, and one day, unprompted, sent her a couple of cassettes in the post with a short letter and cryptic track-listing.