Since David Lynch’s passing on January 15, 2025, I’ve been moved by the number of events, film screenings and tributes to the beloved artist. He truly touched the lives of so many creative individuals with his approach to The Art Life. Long-time Twin Peaks fan and talented musician Bob Hoag contacted me about a special tribute…
When Twin Peaks returned to television in 2017, I quickly learned to check my expectations at the door and submit myself to the experience. One surprise (of many) was that the Roadhouse had transformed into a thriving music venue hosting real life touring artists. Many of the bands that graced the stage were new to…
One of my favorite free panel discussions during the Real Twin Peaks 2025 event was “Always Music in the Air – The Sounds of Twin Peaks.” Scott Ryan, author and editor of “Blue Rose Magazine” and Josh Eisenstadt, Director, Screenwriter and long-time Twin Peaks fan, spoke to a packed house at Boxley’s in North Bend, Washington…
For more than three decades, I’ve loved with connecting with fellow Twin Peaks fans from around the world. It’s incredible seeing how David Lynch and Mark Frost’s “wonderful and strange” show has inspired artists, authors, and musicians to create and share their works. Bands like Wisteria Lodge or F*ck You Tammy have captured the mystique of…
The music of Twin Peaks was my gateway to David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange show. In the early 1990s, there were only a handful of releases available – two albums by Julee Cruise – “Floating Into The Night” and “The Voice of Love” – and two soundtrack albums with one from the television…
The music of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks was my gateway to the show. I borrowed the official soundtrack from my local library in September 1993 before I even saw a frame of the series. I was obsessed with the haunting score composed by the late Angelo Badalamenti. Today, there is always [Twin Peaks]…
On this 34th anniversary of Twin Peaks, I’m singing the praises of an unsung hero of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange show – Music Editor Lori Eschler. I’ve long adored Angelo Badalamenti and Julee Cruise’s music as the soundtrack was my gateway the series. While researching a number of various things, I found…
One of the hidden gems during the Real Twin Peaks 2024 event in Snoqualmie Valley, Washington was the Twin Peaks Quartet at Boxley’s in North Bend. I’ve loved jazz from the moment I picked up a saxophone in grade school. While in college, I hosted a Sunday night radio program featuring jazz and blues (along…
My goal with Twin Peaks Blog is to document every little detail possible about David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange world. This time, I’m turning my attention to the soundtrack to Lynch’s 1992 feature film – Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. Specifically, I’m examining the cassette tape release of the soundtrack in the…
“You simply have got to teach me some of these incredible songs.” – Ben Horne, Twin Peaks, Episode 1006 The music of Twin Peaks was my gateway to David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange world. Following the departure on the Norwegians in the Pilot Episode, Jerry Horne courts a new investment group that has a…