rock nyc

“I was massively kept away from that kind of thing”

On the lame train

Oi Vey

What a buncha hippies

sounds like 2010 regurgitated to steadily decreasing effect

In support of their crappy new album

a little whatever

proto-springsteen rip

Shinobi Ninja Take It To SXSW

poetic lines about the soul meeting with the earth

He is beefed up and gray, scarred and pale

changed the place in a single high-pitched guitar riff starting one of their heavy 60s-influenced-daring-garage-rock songs

man, those eyes

come love load heavy

Back in the day, the late great Richard Nader would bring his old time garden party to MSG

Helen Bach fave..

47.80% of the US market.

We all feel extremely deflated following this public spectacle

all power to “Friday”.

as wild and distorted as their personalities

a true celebration is in order

everybody is doing the same stuff over and over and frankly it is getting a little old right now

the guitar strings sound like a cello

 Fol Chen is a strange oddity really hard to figure out: I had already seen them during this summer and I was not exactly sure of what to do with

surreal sexpot

Beyond perfect for this band

Does anybody else remember when Helen Mirren was really, really hot?

Party of One

fluffy cotton candy music

This is how you stand by Japan

Why not sell out the tour before you decide whether the band wants to tour or not?

Jazzy influences in their hybrid music

Did Drew show Thom Her Tats?

unspecial, unoriginal, plain

between ambition and sales

delusional

Now Universal Records are helping out Japan, a compiliation benefit album featuring usual suspect U2 and newbie Rihanna… as well as some other what is sure to be big names.

addictive and unstoppable beat

It’s time for every hipster bastard to pay attention to the true art of swagger.

The most recent Dylan one sells for …wait for it…. ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY DOLLARS! FOR A BOX WITH NO RECORDS IN IT!

All part of a UFO conspiracy if you ask me.

sounds like a major downer

What in the water and what does hiatus do to a guy?

I say yes… give em a golden ticket

Kesha will go back to Japan when you guys are in a better mood

hate the sinner, but love the sin

Marvin Gaye’s “Got To Give It Up”. I have an 11 minute live version of this that could raise the dead!

Don’t ask a great artist how he does it

Glenn Tilbrook turned me on to Stravinsky years ago

What do you do for an encore?