NovemberNov 28 Saturday 09
Art of the Body 365 Days of the Year
When an artist finds their artwork sought after, it’s an incredible feeling. For artist Rick Bliss (aka Gil Ortega), creating live exhibition paintings at The Playboy Mansion in front of Hugh Hefner and his celebrity friends offers a sense of wonder and amazement, as …
NovemberNov 27 Saturday 09
Flashback Friday – The Skids
There isn’t really too much for me to say about this right now. Just listen and then watch the 3rd video if nothing else. HAS ANYBODY SEEN THIS YET AND WHY DID I JUST HEAR ABOUT IT?
how is it?
k thanks.
happy turkey murder or something.
The Skids – The Saints Are …
Flashback Friday – The Skids
There isn’t really too much for me to say about this right now. Just listen and then watch the 3rd video if nothing else. HAS ANYBODY SEEN THIS YET AND WHY DID I JUST HEAR ABOUT IT?
how is it?
k thanks.
happy turkey murder or something.
The Skids – The Saints Are …
NovemberNov 17 Tuesday 09
WE THE PEOPLE MUSIC FESTIVAL RESCHEDULED FOR 2010
Straight from the horses mouth, guys:
LOS ANGELES – The 2009 “We The People” Festival originally scheduled for Nov. 21 has been postponed until early 2010. From the Festival:
As organizers, we are committed to presenting only the finest event possible for this …
NovemberNov 16 Monday 09
Durutti Column To Release Tony Wilson Tribute Early 2010
I fucking hate mondays. I hate them so much that I’d rather not participate in them at all, but this morning was cool cause while I was driving with one hand/tweeting/facebooking/smoking in shitty traffic, I came across the following news:
Manchester post-punk act …
NovemberNov 13 Friday 09
Norah Jones on Soundcheck Nov 15th
I’m not really sure whether I’m all that into Norah Jones, but Sunday marks her return to Soundcheck. This time, she’s back to promote her upcoming record, “The Fall” which was co-written by the dude from Okkervil River and Ryan Adams, and which you can …
PARTY WEIRDO Festival Saturday Nov. 14th
The Academy encourages patrons to use the Blueline, public transportation or taxi services. Please be safe!
PARTY WEIRDO Saturday, Nov 14, 2009
COST: $10 • ALL AGES*
*= THE VENUE BECOMES 21+ AFTER 10PM!
Not really sure how I missed this one guys, considering the …
PARTY WEIRDO Festival Saturday Nov. 14th
The Academy encourages patrons to use the Blueline, public transportation or taxi services. Please be safe!
PARTY WEIRDO Saturday, Nov 14, 2009
COST: $10 • ALL AGES*
*= THE VENUE BECOMES 21+ AFTER 10PM!
Not really sure how I missed this one guys, considering the …
OctoberOct 31 Saturday 09
Cover songs mixtape – Halloween 2009
The search for a new mixtape service (among other things) continues. 8tracks.com works, but it’s not the greatest. Enter mixtape.me, which ALMOST does the job, but I sorta hate the way it looks. Anyway, this playlist isn’t full of Halloween songs – just covers. …
OctoberOct 27 Tuesday 09
NEW YEASAYER IN 2010
Yeasayer have confirmed details about their second album release; the follow-up to their highly acclaimed 2007 debut ‘All Hour Cymbals’. The new record is called Odd Blood and will be released on February 8th of 2010. STOKED. Hope it’s as good as the last one …
OctoberOct 21 Wednesday 09
WORLD PREMIERE OF ‘NIRVANA LIVE AT READING’ ON FUSE
**Official Press Release**
On November 2 at 11 p.m. ET, Fuse, the national music network, will televise the worldwide premiere of Nirvana Live at Reading, the band’s legendary, never-before-released 1992 Reading concert. The show, marking the first time that Nirvana …
OctoberOct 20 Tuesday 09
Neon Indian – Psychic Chasms
82% – “Damn Good Record.”
Ok, so you’ve heard it, I’ve heard it; it’s been all over the blogosphere lately. The hip thing for the past 3-6 months has been chillwave. You know what I mean, hopefully: indie pop music of the more “laid-back” …
OctoberOct 17 Saturday 09
The Funniest Man In America: Neil Hamburger
I don’t really remember how we found out about this guy, but it’s (kinda) true what they say – that he’s “the funniest man in america” – actually, right now I don’t agree with that at all but if I did this would be my proof:
He has a few records out …
Ezra Furman & the Harpoons = Violent Femmes v.2
I’ve been waiting forever to find the right time to post this. Once someone asked me, “Are there any CURRENT bands that I could go see now that are awesome and rock like Violent Femmes?” I had a really hard time coming up with an answer, and finally settled on …
Ezra Furman & the Harpoons = Violent Femmes v.2
I’ve been waiting forever to find the right time to post this. Once someone asked me, “Are there any CURRENT bands that I could go see now that are awesome and rock like Violent Femmes?” I had a really hard time coming up with an answer, and finally settled on …
OctoberOct 13 Tuesday 09
Unseen Nirvana Footage From 1992
Checkout this clip of Nirvana performing “School” at the 1992 Reading Festival – I guess it was recently made available for fans and comes from the CD+DVD Nirvana Live At Reading which hits stores November 17th. (CD only version arriving on November 3rd.) …
OctoberOct 11 Sunday 09
Sunday Mixtape is back!
Mixwit has been dead for some time now, and today I spent like 3 hours trying to make it work on my server – unfortunately, it was to no avail. Enter 8tracks.com. Mixes can only be 8 songs long, they play in random order, and don’t look like tapes at all, but …
OctoberOct 10 Saturday 09
Sublime Reunion (Again) – at Smokeout 2009
Bassist Eric Wilson and drummer Bud Gaugh are hitting the stage as Sublime, just like they did in February – only, now everyone knows about it so FANS will actually get to go. The show is part of Cypress Hill’s Smokeout, and while Sublime might get the most …
OctoberOct 9 Friday 09
Best Interview Ever: Ian Svenonius Interviews Steve Albini on Soft Focus
“I’m really high on life right now, but it’s ok cause I can quit whenever I want.” This is just genius quote #1 out of the other 341290834128947 that make up the 30 minutes of Season 3 Episode 3 of Soft Focus. The blurb on the site about the TV show simply says …