Another flashback episode from the mid '00s (A Pop Diary). A conversation with the brilliant and talented Joe Pernice about his work, his craft, and the book and companion album he had just released at the time called It Feels So Good When I Stop. From Wikipedia: Joe Pernice (born July 17, 1967) is an American indie rock musician and writer, who has fronted several bands, including the Scud Mountain Boys, Chappaquiddick Skyline, The New Mendicants and the Pernice Brothers. Originally from Holbrook, Massachusetts, he is currently based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he is married to Canadian musician Laura Stein, formerly of the band Jale. Pernice received his B.A. in English Literature and his MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.