• Old School

    Old School Friday

    Tomorrow, I will try my luck on Ticketmaster.com for some decent seats to see the Boss at the L.A. Sports Arena on October 29th. Did you see him on the Today show Friday morning? My original idea was to record…

  • Rock

    Queens of the Stone Age: Boobs Version

    I can’t call myself a fan of Queens of the Stone Age, but the gratuitous violence and bare breasteses in the following video put me well on my way… click the large poster… probably NSFW for most of us… Also,…

  • Rock

    Ickmusic @ Genesis “Turn It On Again 2007”

    I’ll try very hard to avoid the cliché of saying Genesis “turned it on again” last night at Giants Stadium, but I’ll be damned if I can find a better metaphor at the moment. From the opening blast of “Duke’s…

  • Acoustic,  Rock

    Pearl’s Favorite Great-Grandson

    If you could find a picture of me in ’92 (though I doubt any exist) you’d see a young, scruffy, ‘musician-type’ wearing flannel shirts, drinking too much coffee and very likely listening to Pearl Jam. They were one of ‘my’…

  • Indie,  Rock

    Ickmusic Inbox: Intensive Care

    Montreal based quartet Intensive Care show a great deal of promise in their debut EP 2805. While the recording itself lacks a certain depth you can see past it for the clarity of the group’s vision in songwriting. Complex and…

  • Rock

    Ickmusic @ ACL: Day Three Recap

    Here’s the last of the Austin City Limits Festival recaps: Day Three comin’ at ya! Sunday, September 16, 2007 Yo La Tengo – This was the perfect way to kick off the day. We had a late Denny’s breakfast, with…