all photos courtesy of www.jackwhiteiii.com Once upon a time in the summer of 2003, I held a ticket to see the White Stripes at the Ryman in my sweaty palm… until ...
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Exclusive Interview with Erik Stolhanske of Broken Lizard and P90x!
The Fabulous Mistakes and Frightening Truths of Twin Peaks, an Interview with Grace Zabriskie
The Annual Top Ten Records of the Year
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The “Jerry Horne” Interview with David Patrick Kelly!!!
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5/21/2012
“focusing on the j’s…” 1. triple albums are tough to pull off, but not when you’re joanna newsom 2. the ideal monday morning “wake up” record, and as far as 80′s records go, a must. 3. just beautiful, and subtly powerful if you dig in to it. ”Born Secular”!!
5/17/2012
1. first spin. i need more time with this record, but i like what i hear 2. boy do I miss the production of the first LP…but definitely some fun moments here 3. among the best of 2012 so far. please don’t miss this. 4. a classic, what else can i say? “gone for good”…man.
Adam Yauch, Rest in Peace.
3 years ago next month, I went to the Bonnaroo Music Festival where the Beastie Boys were one of the marquee performers on Friday night. After assuring a prime viewing spot close to the pit, the Beasties emerged from backstage and I danced and rapped along, pumping my fists to the songs and high fiving total [...]
5/3/2012
1. there are few better morning records than this one. ”bird stealing bread” and “muddy hymnal” are crushers. 2. never met anyone else who gave a shit about this album-but i adore it. dear strokes, give the reigns back to jules for album 5. 3. ”that’s perverse, don’t let anyone know you don’t own Blonde on [...]
5/1/2012
1. a bit long for my patience, but the lyrics in “Lights Go Up” nearly brings me to tears. 2. sexual. napalm. when “Glory Box” fades out, it’s like waking up from an incredible dream as it slips through your fingers, never to return the same again. 3. I keep thinking I should get into [...]
4/29/2012
1. a flooring experience. ”Hacker” is the best song I’ve heard in all of 2012 ( so far) 2. I am partial to their noisier efforts. This feels like ( )’s older and weirder brother. ask me again next week. 3. dare i say, a perfect record. 4. i, i, i just
4/25/2012
1. the guitars are just perfect on this record 2. ”common people” truly belongs among the great britpop singles 3. (for the most part) feels like so much other mid 90′s r&b like D is playing it safe-so hard to compare to the ferocious sensuality of Voodoo. 4. a true landmark in musical recording..i listened to [...]
4/24/2012
1. so dreamy 2. a strange counterpart to Microcastle 3. wondering when the gummy bear was going to come dance in the field with me 4. I love Neko and I love Dan, but I’m not all the way on this band (yet)
Fire Walk With Me 20th Anniversary Art Exhibit Details
Somehow, some way we are 20 years removed from the theatrical release of Twin Peaks – Fire Walk With Me. To celebrate, the fine folks behind twinpeaks20.com in conjunction with David Lynch have assembled a stunning lineup of participating artists for an exhibit housed at the Copro Gallery in Santa Monica. The exhibit opens at [...]
