Hey, thanks to Dangerous Minds for sharing a link to my Krautrocksampler post from 2006. It’s paid dividends in the form of new readers, Facebook “fans” and Twitter “followers”. Plus a few…

Well, Complex, with your list of the 25 douchiest bars in LA this week you managed to create quite the stir among the drinking crowd in our fair city. Although I didn’t…

I was chatting with an old friend from high school this morning, about weddings, moving from city to city, and food. We were reminiscing about some of our old haunts (well, one…

Much like a barbecue, The Big Game is a sociological event that can either rule with excessive force, or totally suck. The difference between a killer party and one that winds up…

Not even Stereogum is immune from rehashing blog posts of mine from five or six years ago. Just kidding. I’m sure there are hundreds of other websites and forums where people have…

Remember last week? I talked so much about Coachella! It was mostly bad, of course, but it seems like a lot of people responded positively to my series of posts reviewing the…

I had planned on spoofing The Frisky’s Holiday Gift Guide last week after the website’s slutty editoress Amelia IM’d me asking about gift ideas a girlfriend should by for a boy she’s…

I can’t do this anymore. I can’t give you descriptions of all 100 albums and post 30 or 40 MP3s along the way. It just takes too much time and effort. Because…

As one of the world’s foremost tastemakers (there’s me, and then there’s Rachel Zoe, and then there’s Fergus Henderson, and then there’s everyone else) people often ask me what I think about…

Hey guys, it’s December! You know what that means — Year-End Lists! All across the Internet, bloggers as well as professional journalists are taking stock of their lives (and the lives of…