Julian Cope wrote… “Blues Creation was formed by guitarists Kazuo Takeda, Koh Eiryu and singer Fumio Nunoya, in early 1969, after the dissolution of their Group Sounds outfit The Bickies. Highly influenced…
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Celebrities Love Swan Fungus
I’m 27 years old today. Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate last night and today. I’m as surprised as anyone that I actually have friends who would get me drunk…
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It’s My Party And I’ll Die If I Want To
I’m taking the weekend off because my birthday is tomorrow and I want to actually enjoy the next 24+ hours. I don’t want to spend them staring at a computer screen pretending…
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The Top Ten Ideas I’ve Given Away In Order To Make Them Happen
I found this through Twitter, I think? A friend of mine posted a link to this article whose premise has crossed my mind countless times. For all the great innovations and ideas…
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LOST: He Walks Among Us, But Is Not One Of Us
Many spoilers ahead. If you have not watched all of LOST including last night’s episode, “The Last Recruit,†you should move along. There’s nothing to see here. Oh, LOST, your saga is…
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The Angelic Process – Weighing Souls With Sand
It’s been over 18 months since I shared Coma Waering with you. Now it’s time to discuss Weighing Souls With Sand, one of the most-beautiful, harrowing contributions to metal genre of the…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 183
I’m tired, man. I woke up at 7am again this morning. Nicci sang the national anthem at the Rose Bowl for the MS Walk-a-thon, which was really nice to hear. Too bad…
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Record Store Day 2010
It started with fifty people lined up around the corner of the building, shuffling through the front door one after the other to the sounds of the Benny Hill theme song. It…
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On Records And Record Stores And Record Store Day
In honor of tomorrow’s National Record Store Day (which really total bullshit in the sense that music fans should celebrate the existence of “indie” or mom-and-pop record stores every day), I’m going…
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Godspeed You! Black Emperor – April 3rd, 2003 Warsaw; Brooklyn, NY
This recording was culled from the second performance I attended on the band’s last tour. That was seven years ago this month. Last week GYBE announced that they would be reforming to…