My father, Bob Feller and me. June 13, 1993. I know tomorrow’s post is going to poke fun at people who died this year, but one recent death that I want to…
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New Trolls – Concerto Grosso Per I New Trolls
Here’s another item I nabbed from the insane Italian progressive rock collection we purchased a few months ago. Originally I had only heard New Trolls’ take on “Night On Bald Mountain,” but…
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Aidan Baker – Pretending To Be Fearless
I don’t think I need to introduce any regular Swan Fungus readers to Aidan Baker. His name has appeared in over a dozen blog posts over the past three years, and his…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 205
I’m still in recovery mode after my weird sickness bug this weekend, so I’m going to make this quick. I’m feeling a little bit better, thanks for asking. I spiked a bit…
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The Top Ten Negative Reader Comments of 2010
2010, your end is nigh. There are but four Fridays this December, and each one has to be dedicated to a Year-End list. Why? Because that’s what every mag, ‘zine and rag…
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No-Neck Blues Band – Live At Ken’s Electric Lake
Another sweet WFMU Record Fair find. A sealed copy of this improvised live double LP (recorded in 1998 in a forest in Canada) set me back $25. Technically the full title is…
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Godspeed You Black Emperor – Starlight Ballroom; Philadelphia, PA (2003-03-03)
With all this Godspeed You Black Emperor news sweeping the Internet, I am reminded of one of the best shows of theirs I ever witnessed. Myself, Sam, Lindsey and Vince from The…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 204
Friends, Invalids, Basement-dwelling agoraphobics, lend me your ears! It’s time for another Sunday Mix Tape, and have I ever got “the goods” for you. You’ve probably been asking yourselves why I am…
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The Top Ten Top Ten Lists Of 2010
“Do they know it’s December? Do they care?” I awoke this morning asking myself this question. There are four Fridays in December, and each one has to be dedicated to a Year-End…
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Cropsey vs. Cropsey Brothers: A Brief Look At Variances In Childhood Urban Legends
So Netflix on the Wii has finally followed the lead of Playstation and Xbox in that the company has offered the software necessary to stream movies to your gaming console as a…