Image courtesy of a random LA food blog Every so often in my life an opportunity arises to partake in something unusually unique. Yesterday afternoon I met with an LA food blogger…
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Mount Carmel / White Hills / Farflung @ Spaceland; Los Angeles, CA
I refuse to miss White Hills when they come to town. Even if they’re playing on the same night as Trivia Night, even if I have to turn down a dinner invitation…
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101 / 1001 Update IV
It’s been almost a year since I last updated you on the progress of my Day Zero List. If you don’t know what that is, or you haven’t been reading this page,…
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Monday’s Sunday Mix Tape Number…Whatever
I didn’t post an entry last night. I was too busy enjoying a birthday dinner with my girlfriend. I know some of you mongoloids see it as an affront whenever I skip…
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Mark McGuire – Things Fall Apart (CD-r, 2010)
Lucky Ian got to see Emeralds and Arp the other night, and he made sure to call and brag afterwards about all the cool merch he bought. Kind man that he is,…
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Bands I Am Currently Enjoying
People are always asking me what new music I’m listening to. Naturally, these things are bound to happen when one reaches the forefront of the blog community. I begin by telling folks…
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New Trolls – Night On The Bare Mountain
So, I just increased my Italian prog collection by several-hundred percent from what it used to be. Because until the other day I don’t think I owned more than a single record…
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Deconstructing The Rolling Stone List Of America’s Best Record Stores
Throughout it’s history, Rolling Stone has had the misfortune of being late to report on every musical trend or innovation, being wrong in regard to its first impressions of classic records, and…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 197
As we approach the magical 200th installment of the “Sunday Mix Tape” series, each week seems to pass by quicker and quicker. Soon enough the big day will be here, and I’ll…
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Catapilla – Catapilla
Thank you, Veritgo Swirl website, for the following information: “Boy, this is scary! Much more so than any hard-rock flirting with the adversary. It all starts innocently enough, but soon diverts into…