Last night on Earth
This is the name of a new album by Lee Ronaldo and the Dust. It should probably be subtitled #firstworldproblems. It’s mostly based on Lee’s experiences of being in NYC during superstorm Sandy. I’m...
View ArticleI can’t get no Devo
Today we might be remembering Devo because their guitarist Dave Casales died but lets take a look at this track. The thing I like about this is the drummer and how he was basically doing the work of a...
View Articlearx arcs, hot like an oven
angles The backyard is a bit of a blank canvas. Barren you might say. I’m hamstrung by not being able to really mess it up because of rental agreements. All up this is the kind of house, we have...
View ArticleFishbed!
For me at least The Black Keys have really nailed the the promotional/retail stuff. They’ve been lightly spamming the twitter feed for a couple of weeks now, giving a little taster of their next...
View ArticleThe Four Of Us Are Dying
I haven’t been watching much old TV but one thing I have been going through from its very start is the original Twilight Zone TV series. It’s pretty damn impressive. The first season was waaaay back...
View Articlecountry music
Some time ago I mentioned I’m listening to contemporary country music. At first I was doing it ironically but now I kind of like it. It is interesting – that’s what it is. For a while I’ve waved off...
View Articleall or nothin’
For slackers like me the Premier Guitar online magazine stuff is great. It’s much easier to peruse and read magazine articles about guitar than actually knuckle down and practice playing guitar. One...
View Articlebeneath the moonlight
I ended up buying a compilation of Hot Chocolate a few years back because they have so many great, wacky songs. …Cadillac is probably my fav though because it’s so deceptively heavy and has genius use...
View Articleapple music streaming service
from the perspective of a broke anti-streaming slacker Thanks to the annoyingly catchy and trendy tv commercials it’s pretty hard to miss the news that apple have started a music streaming service....
View Articleexpiration date
My itunes music subscription trial is about to expire. That was a quick three months. I won’t be continuing with it. It was kind of cool but I didn’t use it enough to warrant the cost. I did listen to...
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