Reality 86'd: On The Road With Black Flag
This is an amazing production of an 8mm field trip
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Lady Gaga Needs A Vacation
nonstop touring leads to exhaustion and exhaustion leads to poor songs and poor concerts which leads to the monsters leaving and a loneliness that leaves you with nothing at all.
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Black Veil Brides, 'Kiss' Originality Goodbye
I was hoping they’d grow out of their dream of being the next Kiss
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Diplo Disses M.I.A.
Is M.I.A. a fame whore or a terrorist sympathizer, Diplo? She can’t be both
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Groupon And Live Nation Form Company
why the Livenation can’t price their tickets for market standards to begin with
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The Modern Weepers Are… Mike Myers And Fred Armisan
people are banking on it being a comedy super group featuring Mike Myers and Fred Armistan
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The Hangout Beach Music Festival is Sold Out
If you havent bought your Hangout Fest ticket yet, (boo hoo for you)
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In Praise Of Nicki Minaj
I had to go through an old grammar book to make sure I wasn’t being an idiot
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Cold Cave at Space 1520 on Thursday May 12, 2011
The Cure, Depeche Mode, or a danceable mix of any 80s UK band with the suicidal tendency of Joy Division and all the gloom of New Order.
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Warped 2011, The Compilation
Paramore has no business on Warped theres nothing exciting about them and they’d do better on a Disney tour
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Bob Dylan Did Not Censor His Setlist
“so we sent them the set lists from the previous 3 months”.
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The Today Show Toyota Concert Series
Theres a heap of hayseeds in the lot for you cowpokes too!
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My Fave Tracks, Sunday, May 15th, 2011
Laura continues her way with sad songs about sad things by a cheerful person, and Maynard tells another story of faith and disbelief
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The Runaways: “Take It Or Leave It: A Tribute To The Original Queens of Noise
Lets face it: no matter what it’s going to be better than that pathetic movie.
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Ugly Side- An Acoustic Evening With Blue October
But hang on, don’t ever give up on Blue October.
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Errors at the Mayan theater on Tuesday May 10, 2011
layering repetitive and tangling loops with ascending synth, alarmed and pulsating or shining guitars.
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Tarcy and Tauvy have a new project
The song reminds me a little bit of Anarbor, but with a twist.
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Prince did at the Troubadour on Wednesday night
Prince, during his current love story with Los Angeles (he is playing 21 shows and I have no idea how many he has already played), had decided to play two
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Amanda Palmer Hipster Queen, Busted in Amsterdam
This is lame. Amanda where did you cool go? I idolized you forever and now? Sigh… Amanda Palmer is a Tweet a holic who tweets her every move "brushing and
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rock' n' roll cakes and Dylan birthday
Straight Outta Chocolate: edible interpretations of album covers and musicians.
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US Top 10 Singles Week Of May 21st
Pitbull went from team player to player and will enter superduper playa pretty damn soon
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Mogwai at the Mayan theater on Tuesday May 10, 2011
but there is no distraction, and the music alone absorbs you
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Rock and Roll Walking Tours of NYC
I shudder to think what some of them are but if anyone finds a handcuff on a bike rack its mine.
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Madina Lake Sign with Razor & Tie
I’m telling you right now if you have not heard this band you are missing something amazing
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Robert Johnson Is 100 Years Old, Alive And Well And living With The Devil
even me, a blues trivialists, worship the guy…
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Music To Know Festival: Its a Go!
I would love to make fun of this high falutin’ East Hampton music fest
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The Drums Are Now A Five Piece
“There are no more backing tracks. It’s such a pain to bring them on the road and the show is better now than ever.”
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Taylor Swift Has A Very Good Idea
Taylor Swift. This is a music site and this is about Taylor Swift doing a benefit performance. First though, Tornados have been leveling the South, leaving hundreds of dead
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lineup for the Sunset Junction Fair
the street festival, held this year on August 27th and 28th.
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He’s my Brother She’s my Sister at the Satellite on Monday May 9th, 2011
jubilant, folk-rock-blues-alt-country (well they use a slide guitar played by Aaron Robinson),
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Maynard and the Musties, Questions, Answers and Music Tonight At The General Assembly
book making went down hill after moveable type
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Ernie "Rubber Ducky" Tub Music for Tub People
First off I want to make it clear that this was an assignment. Most often I chose what I want to write about. Iman and I somehow ended up
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Cobra Starship release cover art
‘Sabi from the Bangz wants to do a song with you . . . don’t be a putz.”
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Paul Simon at the Beacon Theatre, Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
“It’s always slightly unnerving and exhilarating to play in your exact neighborhood”,
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Brooklyn Alt-Country Group Maynard and the Musties Headline May 'Muse & Music' Series at the General Society
Booksmart songwriter Joe Maynard and his band will inform and entertain at the third installment of the General Society’s music and discussion series.
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Are Rock Stars Assholes Because They Are Rich Or Because They Are Rock Stars?
I would be go from being a fair to middling bloke to an asshole
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Beastie Boys Not Touring Till MCA Is 100% Cancer Free
things are looking good. We’re not touring, we’re just getting the record out –