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2009 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction nominees
2009 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction nominees.: “For the first time, tickets to the ceremony will be made available to the public.” = DESPERATION
10 Things Zine: Ladies And Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains
Ladies And Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains. Finally coming out on DVD!
Does This Band Make Me Look Fat?: Springsteen in Charleston
Peter Holsapple on Springsteen in Charleston.
Industry Legend Jerry Wexler Dies At 91
Industry Legend Jerry Wexler Dies At 91
AWESOMENESS DEFINED.
Scalpers, eat my shorts:
we took back over 100 tickets from scalpers who were charging up to $2000 for Eddie Vedder tickets. now we wanna sell the tickets that we took back, to you, the real fans, on our eMembers list.
kim thayil
The recent Sub Pop 20 festivities got me into a conversation with a friend about Kim Thayil.
pigs are flying somewhere
SUB POP WORLD DOMINATION FINALLY
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the jukebox project #4: The Beatles - “I Want To Hold Your Hand”
Writing about the Beatles is like writing about the sky or the sun or the moon - at least on my planet. It also appeared to be an impossible task, until I realized I had already done it without knowing I had. I was writing about George but really, everything I ever thought and [...]
SONGS I NEVER NEED TO HEAR AGAIN, #1
1. Light My Fire, the Doors
This is quite possibly the most longest, pointless bridge in the history of rock and roll, just short of that plodding version of “Sweet Jane” on the Rock and Roll Animal album. I don’t know if it always bothered me (not that I was ever a Doors fan) but [...]
the jukebox project #2 and #3
#2: “School’s Out” - Alice Cooper
#3: “Get It On (Bang A Gong)” - T. Rex
I’ve been struggling over the past few weeks over these two entries, obsessing over my memory, trying to recall any significant detail - or rather, any detail at all - behind my discovery of these two songs that would enable me [...]
