I’m guessing the chances are pretty good that the following two statements are true: (1) you’re a Radiohead fan, and (2) you don’t have anything important to do for the next 90 seconds.
If I’m right, go to this site and fill out the form.
Listen, I know what you’re thinking (because, if you’re anything like me, [...]
Archive for the ‘miscellany’ Category
if you’d written a bunch of really good songs, they’d vote for you
Posted in miscellany, rock on July 21, 2008 | 5 Comments »
a cold sweat: now with more sweat
Posted in miscellany on May 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This blog may have slowed of late, but it did not go away. And that’s good. It’s fun to write about and share music that, while not necessarily the latest and hottest new stuff, moves me for whatever reason at whatever time.
So, in that spirit, this blog is going to become a place [...]
the false 45th 2007 year end music survey
Posted in miscellany on December 6, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Being such a big fan of the Vermont blog False 45th, and given their annual Year End Music Survey is a great way to get back into posting here, I figured I’d take a stab at it, despite having not been invited to do so. (To clarify my Vermont cred, I was born and [...]
test post from my blackjack
Posted in miscellany on July 22, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Just trying out the WordPress mobile site. Currently in the Philly train station waiting on the train back to DC.
I was here for the XPoNential Music Fest put on by Philly’s great NPR station WXPN. Even though I was working, I was able to catch sets from G. Love, Brett Dennen, The Fratellis, [...]
ladies and gentlemen, i give you the arresting gaze and dulcet tones of mr. nick lowe
Posted in miscellany on October 27, 2006 | 7 Comments »
Generally speaking, I’m pretty quick to shrug off the slow demise of the brick-and-mortar record store. Some people are addicted to the experience of thumbing through CDs in their local shop and talking about new music with pretentious pricks behind the counter; they think it’s an irreplaceable experience. I’ll gladly wave it goodbye. [...]
9/11
Posted in miscellany on September 11, 2006 | No Comments »
Hi, I’m a Mac.
And I’m a remarkably well spoken son of a gun who can be funny yet humble and respectful as I help explain why you feel as you do on this day:
Welcoming Remarks Made at a Literary Reading, 9/25/01
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