Have any of you noticed that Annie’s blog AtoZ has blown up in the last couple months? They are blogging madmen/madwomen over there. I crunched the numbers and did a little write up about it on my personal blog. Basically AtoZ has had a huge increase in show reviews and posts in general, last month [...]
Archive for the 'Crappola' Category
STL Blog Action.
09Jun08Holy Lack Of Posts.
21May08Wow, I almost forgot that I run a blog there for a few days. If anyone is still out there thanks for continuing to read this ol’ blog. We have some good things in store.
Speaking of good things, the folks over at HEALTH sent me their upcoming remix album HEALTH//DISCO. It it includes remixes by [...]
Hey Gang, Record Store Day at Vintage Vinyl is a week from today, Saturday April 19th. I will be taking the stage for a DJ set at 6pm if you want to come out and support your local record store. Members of Stars and the New Pornographers will be on the 1-2’s for DJ sets [...]
The Octopus Project from Austin, TX turned the never-fun, always too-hot and too-packed Gargoyle venue into a jovial dance party last night. Completely not in a Greg Gillis kind-of-way. Performing along side with 6-foot tall Christmas-lighted crates draped in sheets & dresses as bunnies, the Octopus Project cheery enthusiasm and near word-less performance was both [...]
TGIF.
07Feb08http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_IKcMl_a9A
Eyes At Half Mast
29Jan08Went through my RSS feed reader today to find Tiny Mix Tapes telling me there will be new Talkdemonic in only six months. Nice! Two years of recording and three months of mixing has led to the new album, Eyes At Half Mast. One can only hope for more gorgeous, string laden, self-described ‘folktronic [...]
i was told ‘its cold outside’
25Jan08Just a quick question - what’s up with the track release? Does it really help get through the cold nights knowing some of my most anticipated albums this year are almost, but not quite, complete and ready for my admiration? According to themselves, Tokyo Police Club has finished recording their first full length album titled [...]
Linux Users and Los Campesinos!
08Jan08Tiny Mix Tapes has a hilarious comparison of linux users and Los Campesinos! [MySpace] being a linux user myself (at home and at my day job), I find this review completely awesome and dead on accurate. The whole part about installing Ubuntu is classic. Anywho, read the article and listen to We Throw Parties, You [...]
Hey gang, Todd Owyoung of IShootShows.com is having a exhibition at the Pageant. It is opening Friday, January 4th at 7:00pm. Here is a flier with all the info. While you are at it check out his best shows of 2007.
falling backwards
29Dec07http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jFpuNIsEsw
The other night a friend sent me this YouTube link to Joe Satriani’s “Friends”, and jokingly remarked, “you remember this?” In any case, it got me thinking about the guitar, and the love affair almost everyone goes through with the versatile instrument.
If you grew up in the mid-west (well, depending on [...]
