Dear Prince
I’m glad to see that your strong armed tactics against your own fans are starting to get some more media attention. Your hired goons (Web Sheriff, your legal team, et al) have been trawling the internet for copyright violations. Going…
The Ickmusic Tapes – Ratdog, 1995
Once again, I have to thank my 18 month old for pulling a great cassette out of the box that I thought was so securely closed (you know, the four flap clockwise fold – there’s probably a name for it,…
Zunes
In April, I turned into an Apple guy when I bought a new iMac. I also have my iPod, and, as of a few weeks ago, an iPhone (can you say L-o-v-e?). So call me heavily biased in favor of…
Required Viewing: Let’s Rock Again / Q&A with Dick Rude
If you’ve been hanging around here a while, you know I’m a huge admirer of Joe Strummer. I never knew Joe, but through his music, video footage, and the occasional anecdote in interviews and articles, you get a good idea…
Ickmusic Giveaway: DJ Axel – Breakin’ the Law
Okay, so here’s the deal. This is not quite a “giveaway”; dear friends of Ickmusic you are going to have to work for this one. There are 52 faces on that record cover and whoever can name the most faces…
Raul Midón – World Within a World
Soul cannot be manufactured, produced or processed; sold, bought, or processed (you get the point). Real soul is something you feel and something that Raul Midón has in spades. On his new record World Within a World he displays it…
