Shellac at the Bell House (Brooklyn, NY) | September 7, 2010 When I told a friend I was leaving to go see Shellac play in Brooklyn, his smart-ass response was “Have fun. Cuz you know Shellac is all about fun!” This was said as…
I’m Still Here | Director Casey Affleck | Score: 6.6 It has to be the beard, that scraggly, mountain-man-on-a-bender tangle of unkempt weeds jutting off his chin and jowls, that kept people, ultimately, from not taking Joaquin Phoenix’s retirement as…
Paul Collins – The King of Power Pop! (Alive Natural Sound Records – 2010) 3 out of 4 **** Paul Collins’ new record, The King of Power Pop!, is better than any Paul Collins record circa 2010 has a right…
While attending your average summer party, a rising college sophomore like myself will be asked the same two questions perpetually throughout the evening: One, “How was your first year at college?” and two, “are you excited to be going back…
The other day I became a fan of iTunes on Facebook! And guess what if you are in the US you can get 15 Free Songs from Apple’s iTunes Music Store! So become a fan and get your music! If…
My/Our friend Ruth Kaiser sent me this. I sent out a video on Facebook from youtube that struck me today. Within a half and hour, Ruth from SpontaneousSmiley.com sent me the following message! “http://metabase.coincident.tv/perl/test/clasp5/html/m9urXsw0sA.html Type in any key word and…
Friends of mine from college recently got together for a show. Marilyn, our social coordinator got us all together back in December, after about 25 years of not seeing each other as a group. The December reunion was great, so…
Mike Doughty. We go way back… well, not really. I am an avid music fan. I have been going to the Newport Folk Festival for 15 years. In 2002 my Newport buddies Melissa and Rachelle and I met Bob Jones. The infamous…
Well, I can cross seeing the Meat Puppets off my to do list, and add them to my to do again list! I have always wanted to see these guys, but circumstances and their breaking up a few times left me…
