Jonathan Segel has been a pioneering part of alternative music for over two decades as a member of the groundbreaking band Camper Van Beethoven, as well as a soloist and a prolific and adventurous performance collaborator on countless projects. Follow his Facebook posts and you’ll be treated to a wide range of creative offerings and musical inspirations on a daily basis. He’s a musicologist and a professor of music theory. He’s a friend of Wolfgang’s Vault and a generally great human being. Returning to his San Francisco Bay Area home after Camper’s Annual Campout, he recently stopped by to share some of his most popular solo efforts from the Honey and Edgy Not Artsy albums. see Jonathan Segel on Facebook
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