Doug Clark has a column about Dutch’s imminent closing in today’s Spokesman-Review. My love affair with the place began when I was a music student at EWU in the late 80s; for the last five years or so, it’s been my son’s go-to shop for all manner of guitar- and drum-related things—not to mention expert advice on everything from Canadian tone woods to case humidifiers to Jeff Beck albums.
When the doors close for good in October, Spokane will lose part of what makes it Spokane.
