Cordovas On Earth

The Cordovas. Photo courtesy ATO Records by Jeff Vincent DirtyHippieRadio.com Men Making Music To Move The Spirit Famished and under the influence of various potions, my energy-less situation was deflated further by a soul-crushing depression. So then why on Earth was I smiling and dancing merrily like some blissed-out mad fool of the bacchanal this wintry Wednesday night at Saint Rocke? Cordovas on Earth, that’s why. For some time now I’ve been tuned in to the talents of Joe Firstman, more years than will fit on one hand. While he resides part of the year in Todos Santos, Mexico, and his band the Cordovas have a home base in a big barn a few miles outside of Nashville, Tennessee, for about the last decade or so he’s also become a South Bay fixture. In fact, while their first album was largely written in Nashville, the band was living here in El Porto at what we affectionately refer to as The Whiskey House during the recording sessions. In the last couple of years, I’d not been in the best touch while much has been happening, including extensive touring throughout Europe and USA, accolades from Rolling Stone, and an international record deal with ATO (King Gizzard & The Lizard…

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