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Just one peek into the strange sociology of music journalists will show you that they’re a peculiar bunch. I can say this because I am one. And it’s true. We are just as eccentric as the artists we write […]
It’s a few weeks past, but nonetheless, I’d like to share the creative note-taking of Mike Rohde as he uses his moleskine to remember this year’s SXSW Interactive conference. As I mentioned last year–when I first saw Mike’s sketches of SXSW […]
From an emotional perspective every show I cover feels like the first one. The rush of excitement, fear and anticipation is what makes the experience so fun and challenging. But though the pace of my thoughts might make the show […]
I almost wept when I wrote that headline. It was just as hard to type as it was to read and digest the reality of this Christian Science Monitor article. The article discusses a very important topic that’s obviously near […]
Even the once kings of british heavy metal Def Leppard need something to attract fans to their music these days, especially when the tunes don’t seem to be turning anybody into hysterical pyromanics in 2008. “Def Leppard proves once again […]
Hi there, I’d like to share an article with you. In his monthly Mixtape Confessions column at Popmatters, Ben Rubenstein tells of what I wanted to do but wasn’t able to, and he tells it very well. He talks about […]
As I mentioned in the first part of his two part post, I’m basically following Dimitri Ehrlich’s lead when I say that I might have prematurely judged Perry Farrell. Within the first lines of his introduction to his interview with […]
Hi there, I would like to share an article with you. I was intrigued and encouraged by several of the responses received by Pitchfork writer Philip Sherburne who for his This Month In: Techno article inquired of 100+ DJs/Producers about […]
Warning: the language that Ryan Adams uses in this 2004 recorded voicemail he left to Chicago Sun Times rock critic Jim Derogatis is nasty and abusive, it is nonetheless highly entertaining, and a great introduction to this post. I love […]