What's the best way to start your bleary work day? How about rolling around the office and poppin' wheelies in your desk chair to a blast of roller boogie? That's what I've been doing for the past month thanks to Milwaukee DJ The Fed . Via her music blog bounce/oz, you can sign up for a daily blast of Foxy Disco delivered fresh to your email inbox each weekday. You've already missed out on a dance floor freakshow, body movin', a groovin' update of the beat, and the forever funky "Double Dutch Bus". Since I [...]
Like every other 30-ish townie I know, I'm a sometime DJ. I'm not a DJ of the scratchascratcha variety, of course; I'm strictly from the "stand there and play songs I like" school, which usually means that I get to watch the songs that you like totally bomb in front of many people. (A few months ago, Sly and the Family Stone's "Love City" straight-up cleared the dance floor. So I had to play one of my legion Prince requests to get everybody back out there. Sigh.) Anyway, the other day I decided to give Frankie [...]
7 Means of Movement: Interlude 5, The Bus. The Fatback Band, (Are You Ready) Do the Bus Stop. Louis Brooks and His Pinetoppers, Bus Station Blues. The Replacements, Kiss Me On the Bus. The Beatles, Where's the Bus? The Hollies, Bus Stop. Frankie Smith, Double Dutch Bus. Count Five, Double Decker Bus. Roll Deep, Bus Stop. Bruce Springsteen, Does This Bus Stop at 82nd Street? (live) Jamie sat
I decided not to do a post about Christmas music. Not to be a Scrooge or Chuck D or anything, but it's all been written and posted before. And how many times can brothers remake Silent Night ? If you want some holiday cheer, head on over to allupinyourearhole for the best Xmas cuts you're ever gonna hear. And likewise, I am not feeling all those year-end "best of" lists. They don't make any sense - if you love music, your top 10 changes on the daily. And this month's Pump That Bass just might [...]
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