O.k. For a moment, I got really excited about a Boom! Studio press release talking about a new celebrity comic book creator. This would have actually put yesterday’s Stephen Baldwin news to shame.
BOOM! Studios is proud to announce LAST REIGN: KINGS OF WAR, a new four-issue mini-series created by director Walt Becker and written [...]
Entries Tagged as 'music'
Wonder if Donald Fagen knows about this moonlighting?
July 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Matthew Sweet’s “I’ve Been Waiting”
May 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Your video of the weekend:
U2 wants to deliver a masterpiece?
February 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Brad sent me this link to Billboard:
U2 has hit the studio in Dublin to continue work on its next album with longtime collaborators Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois. “We’re going to try and break new sonic ground and deliver a masterpiece,” Lanois tells Billboard.com.
So what were they trying to do with How to Dismantle [...]
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I don’t want to be Iggy Pop, but if that’s what it takes…
November 2nd, 2007 · No Comments
From R.E.M. Live.
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Yes, Lyle, life is so uncertain.
November 1st, 2007 · No Comments
I really wanted to put in this video but embedding is disabled. Instead, I have to go with this song which is great as well.
Happy Birthday, Lyle.
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The Sidewinder is still sleeping– R.E.M.’s Automatic For The People 15 years later
October 2nd, 2007 · 2 Comments
Smack, crack, bushwhacked
Tie another one to the racks, baby
Whitney at Pop Candy reminded us that this week is the 15th anniversary of R.E.M.’s AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE. While I think OUT OF TIME is a better aged album, AUTOMATIC still remains one of my all time favorite albums.
It’s one of the few albums from [...]
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Things of beauty– Kate Pierson’s voice on REM songs
July 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
I’m stuck at work doing some system testing and listening to the REM best of collection IN TIME: THE BEST OF REM and there’s a non-album song on it called Fretless that was recorded during the OUT OF TIME sessions. It features B52 Kate Pierson on backing vocals. On OUT OF TIME, she [...]
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