• Miscellaneous

    Stars and Stripes Forever

    Happy Independence Day to my country, the United States of America. Granted, these aren’t the best of times politically, environmentally, etc., but she will endure. A step in the right direction would be to insert George W., Dick Cheney, Rumsfeld,…

  • Miscellaneous

    Anti War Mix

    I don’t mention the politics and events of the day too much, but I must say, like most people, the war in Iraq makes me sick to my stomach, and I believe we were misled into it by the war-mongers…

  • Miscellaneous

    Odds and Ends

    Silence is a Rhythm Too recently reminded me that the new and final Grandaddy album is due for release on Tuesday, May 9th. Check out an mp3 and video here. San Diego Serenade has a fun post about a recent…

  • Laid Back,  Miscellaneous,  Pop

    Book em Danno

    Here is an absolutely bizarre post I found on Boing Boing… wow, wonderful use of the University of Colorado’s law enforcement agency…. damn pot smokers! Doug says: “Every year on 4/20, students and residents gather on Farrand Field at CU…

  • Miscellaneous,  Old School

    Paris Paris go Away

    This may be the most disturbing and yet most transfixing video of all time. Paris Hilton strips down to her skivvies and sings a very-“uhh” horrible-“uhh” version of “Happy Birthday-uhhh” to Viagra poster boy Hugh Hefner on his 80th birthday…..…

  • Miscellaneous

    Boss Alert

    Amazon has an exclusive live video of Bruce and his Seeger Sessions Band performing “John Henry” in the studio. Check it out here: Bruce Springsteen and the Seeger Sessions Band: John Henry (video)

  • Miscellaneous,  Rock

    Random Celebritiisms

    (MC) Hammer has a new blog. Here’s his latest entry: This week I ‘m going to hit the weights some more and perfect a few new moves I’ve been working on. This is a good time of year to workout.…

  • Miscellaneous

    The ChronicWHATcles of Narnia

    This is the funniest Saturday Night Live skit in a loooong time. If you haven’t seen this yet, check it out. Chris Parnell and new SNL featured player Andy Samberg wax poetic about their adventures on the way to see…

  • Miscellaneous

    I Can’t Get Behind That!

    From what I know about his albums, William Shatner’s musical output could be written off as a novelty. But when I heard this Shatner / Henry Rollins spoken duet, if you will, it captured my attention. Not to mention I…

  • Miscellaneous

    DVD – “Tom Dowd & The Language of Music”

    The language of music indeed… Recently watched this DVD about the legendary engineer/producer and all-around music man Tom Dowd and I have to say that this is the best music documentary/DVD I’ve seen in years. The life this man led…