What an ordeal this was, deciding whether to go to this concert! Back and forth I waffled, like John Kerry out to dinner. Going, not going, going. First I had no extras, then one, then two, then one, then none, then I needed one. Then I cried.
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Ratatat at Terminal 5 – 21 April 2009
25 Apr 2009In case anyone is interested in Cursive…
01 Mar 2009I’m still getting a feel for my readership, so you’ll forgive me if this offends your sensibilities, but it’s worth mentioning regardless of musical taste: Cursive is offering their new LP, Mama, I’m Swollen for just one dollar, for one day only (today). So, you have about five minutes to get on that. It’s available [...]
Odd Trend in Popular Music
23 Jan 2009How do artists get away with biting hooks from pop hits from the recent past? Consider: the song “Cookie Jar” by Gym Class Heroes featuring The-Dream (aside: what purpose could that hyphen possibly serve?). Perhaps it sounds somewhat familiar. Perhaps it seems to resemble the breakout hit for a certain top-hatted, robot-voiced gentleman. Still not [...]
Songsmith
13 Jan 2009It has been a while, hasn’t it? But I believe that Uncle Murda has returned to his hideout, and it is now safe for my fams and me to emerge from our self-imposed cyber-exile to resume the valiant wordpressing of Bronze Medals. What has inspired this joyous renaissance ?