And you thought we were over Radiohead! Well, we’re not. So here are two more Milwaukee musicians on their experiences with Thom and the boys. Now, back to my 87-song, Radiohead restricted iPod… 1. What are your Radiohead memories? Riding around in my buddy’s blue truck during high school. 2. How much would you pay […]
October 15, 2007
Leslie and the Ly’s. Dan Deacon. Girl Talk. Even Milwaukee’s Juiceboxxx. Unlike their Brazillian counterparts (CSS, Bonde do Role) who can wear spandex, felt-tipped pen racoon eyes and still be f**kable-hot, the Midwestern equivalents of 1990s rapper Snow have no real cool factor to redeem themselves with, other than they’re so effin nerdy and don’t […]
October 13, 2007
A friend of mine in Singapore posted this meme on his blog. So I answered it. And since it’s officially Radiohead season again, a specialised meme for anyone who wants to be tagged: 1. What are your Radiohead memories? 2. How much would you pay for downloading In Rainbows? 3. OK Computer or Kid A? […]
September 17, 2007
I may pick Battles‘ “Atlas” as my best album of 2007 (over Feist) if only because it’s made me think more than any other album in recent memory. Apparently it’s done the same for many other music journalists as well, and they’ve spawned the best articles, quotes and videos about them I’ve seen in a […]
January 8, 2006
Here are bands that blew me away in 2005 1. Broken Social Scene, Broken Social Scene They demolish the audience with their sonic army, and shoot out the music with subtle waves of sound and blasts of guitar…ewan. arte. I interviewed Kevin once. “Come backstage after the show,” he said. I would’ve, but then I […]
October 18, 2007
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