• Miscellaneous

    The Grammy Drinking Game

    Here’s what I have so far. By all means, feel free to add more rules in the comments. I’ll be adding live commentary beginning at 7:00pm MST. Every time someone thanks God (or any higher power) during an acceptance speech…

  • Friday Five

    Ickmusic’s Friday Five: February 8, 2008

    While science has yet to prove that everybody is working for the weekend it is undeniable that when Friday’s post-lunch dip occurs there is nothing better than tying on a red headband, hitting shuffle and letting the music soothe your…

  • Nudges

    A Nudge in the Right Direction

    Passion of the Weiss bestows upon us a MONSTER Fela Kuti post. Get there now! Revisit some tunes from that classic 80’s movie we all love, Valley Girl, over at The Vinyl District. Did you miss Popdose‘s Weekend of Wham!?…

  • Electronic,  Indie

    Into the Dark

    I realize that I’m about a week or two behind the curve of the blogosphere in gushing over the new Hot Chip record. Much like their last record I needed to listen to it a couple of times before forming…

  • Bruce Springsteen

    The Boss at Harley’s 105th

    [via FoxyTunes / Bruce Springsteen] So is anyone out there planning on catching Bruce & the E Street Band at Harley’s 105th Anniversary Celebration? He’ll be in Milwaukee rocking the crowd on August 30th. Now that would be something to…

  • New Orleans

    Happy Fat Tuesday

    How did Mardi Gras sneak up on us so quickly? Happy Fat Tuesday to all. Check out Home of the Groove for some quality New Orleans flavor. Let the beads fly… And you can watch all the folks party down…

  • Ohmega Watts album cover
    Funk,  Hip Hop

    Ohmega’s Platypus Strut

    Ohmega Watts is a hip-hop producer / MC from Brooklyn. Nestled within his impressive most recent release, Watts Happening, is this funky, old-school, afrobeat-licious instrumental groove called “The Platypus Strut”. Everyone should have a personal theme song or two to…