Monthly Archives: July 2010
Corporate America wishes you a merry Summer
Best Coast are nothing special if you are a rock critic, but otherwise they are fun. Hear them play or download for free All Summer, a, ahem, summer track they made along with Kid Cudi and Rostam from Vampire Weekend for Converse, … Continue reading
A writing on an AmYzTEkNoziAn wall
“The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There’s also a negative side.” Hunter S. Thompson
“My First Rock Concert!”, ages 7-107
Attention all extraterrestrials! Jessica Larrabee is officially nominated for Best Rock Singer/Co-Songwriter for this. So are Groove Armada for Best Idea For Guest Vocalist. And, last but not least at all, the Dawson bros for, well, Best Pop Video of … Continue reading
V for Vuvuzela
To me hearing the thousand vuvuzelas throughout the mundial football games was quite amusing. It reminded me of that relentless guitar sound before a Sonic Youth song breaks in, played for like 90 minutes in a row. Three gentlemen from … Continue reading
Summer wine is made of blood!
Forget strawberries, cherries and an angel’s kiss in spring. Sangria is made from the blood of red grapes, oranges and lemons. Some soda water makes this blood fizzy too. Nancy Sinatra should have known better. And Lee Hazlewood would have lived forever.
Shall I trust the I-Ching?
Well I almost thought I was quite a smart-ass asking this. Instead, I got an answer like make your choice of holding place on earth. Served me nicely, I guess. Seems like some ancient chinese genious crafted 64 sibyllic ways … Continue reading
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