July 2008
22 posts
Absolving Kansas City: Witch and Hare →
Kansas City, Misery is responsible for some very (in my opinion) banal bands that have heavily influenced mainstream pop culture over the past ten years; Puddle of Mudd, The Get…
Jul 30th
Meet the wayfaring strangers who helped me escape... →
I’ve seen and heard so much about Kate Bush this year that it’s making me sick. She’s referenced by poets at readings, remixed by every electro act under the sun, and pretty much…
Jul 29th
sunday morning mixtape →
Track List: 1. Scratch Acid - Greatest Gift 2. Jeff Mangum - My Dreamgirl Don’t Exist 3. Yo La Tengo - Last Days of Disco 4. Yma Sumac - Gopher 5. Shellac - Copper 6. Joe…
Jul 27th
Throw Me The Statue - Lolita (this post has free... →
Now, let me know guys - am I a little late on this one?? If you’re lucky enough to be in Seattle this weekend, you probably already know that you’re in for a treat. This Friday and…
Jul 25th
Shwayze and Cisco are in cahootz →
First thing’s first - what’s Resonate? I honestly can’t believe I haven’t read much of ANYTHING about this on any other blog yet, but Resonate is this thing that Buzznet’s got goin…
Jul 24th
Johnny Rotten Proves He’s Still Punk By Having His... →
The 50+ year old punk rocker apparently caused a bit of a “racial scrap” at the Summercase Festival in Barcelona on Saturday. Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke was attacked by the…
Jul 21st
Freddy McGuire - Dark Days Bright Nights →
Freddy McGuire is a collaboration between musician Wobbly and singer/filmmaker Anne McGuire. Recently, Sonic Arts Network released a compilation featuring the Freddy…
Jul 19th
Ssion Invades the West Coast →
Reach for an enema boys because Ssion is invading bars all across the America and making their west coast debut this fall. Judging by their pictures and their sound… they are…
Jul 19th
Freddy McGuire - Dark Days Bright Nights →
Freddy McGuire is a collaboration between musician Wobbly and singer/filmmaker Anne McGuire. Recently, Sonic Arts Network released a compilation featuring the Freddy…
Jul 19th
Ssion Invades the West Coast →
Reach for an enema boys because Ssion is invading bars all across the America and making their west coast debut this fall. Judging by their pictures and their sound… they are…
Jul 18th
Judy Garland - The Original Wino →
Way before Amy Winehouse’s first all-night crack binge, the legendary Judy Garland sat down with a bottle of gin, a tape recorder, and probably some sweet drugs like luudes or…
Jul 13th
Earthless, RTX, and Bad Dudes at Spaceland Tonight →
I like Bad Dudes, and I KNOW you guys like Bad Dudes too, cause everyone likes Bad Dudes. And your google searches prove it. I like RTX. They played at the Prospector with…
Jul 13th
Hand Over Your Heart - Alisha Westerman →
Meet the multifaceted Alisha Westerman. She has been a solo act for years, but recently she has created a few new projects. Her father, Llewellyn Westerman, is a…
Jul 13th
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Hand Over Your Heart - Alisha Westerman
Meet the multifaceted Alisha Westerman. She has been a solo act for years, but recently she has created a few new projects. Her father, Llewellyn Westerman, is a musician-turned-sailor who resides in the Virgin Islands. He has been a major influence on the Alisha’s laid back, whimsical, Indie, Caribbean, “be-careful-because-hurricanes-do-haunt-the-islands” style. Her vocals...
Jul 13th
Another New Track from the Reatarded Blog →
Truthfully, I’m not really sure if I even like Jay Reatard’s music anymore - and in fact, I don’t really know if I ever did. Even so, he has this music blog that I found a few months ago, where…
Jul 12th
Gritty, dirty, brooding: Clara Engel →
Clara Engel this total babe who lives in Toronto. I’ve been watching her via myspace for awhile now and I must admit - I have remained pretty smitten, but I’ve been trying to keep…
Jul 10th
No Age on FNMTV? →
This is just another one of the kinda awesome things that the dude from Fall Out Boy is up to. The show’s called FNMTV (FN, because it airs on “Friday Night” and, obviously,…
Jul 10th
Grace Jones - Corporate Cannibal Video →
The legendary Grace Jones will release a new album, entitled, Hurricane, October 2008. I am so excited!!! She has recently released a video for one of her new songs, “Corporate…
Jul 10th
Shannon and the Clams vs. Meth Teeth →
So last night I saw Shannon and the Clams and Meth Teeth at the Ghost Town Gallery. The Mutators were supposed to play too, but apparently they broke up hours before the…
Jul 9th
Hello It’s Me — Todd Rundgren →
Todd Rundgren played a show in SF tonight. He played lots of new songs from his forthcoming album Arena (2008), you can hear some of the tracks from his new album on his …
Jul 9th
Sketch for C4’s Summer: Buzznet, Warped Tour, and... →
Sooo now there’s another online events listing. But I’m pretty sure this one is (or will be soon) better than the other 23423555. Buzznet is creating something that isn’t just another online events…
Jul 6th
WAILING IN THE SUN WITH THE REVERB ON TWELVE - The... →
Today I woke up way late in an unfamiliar bed, grabbed my clothes and started to walk to BART so I could get home. As I headed into the station at 16th and Mission I heard dark,…
Jul 6th