An em pee three of the original You Know, You Know FROM this album An em pee three of the string quartet version FROM this cd On Halloween when I was fourteen I TP'ed Roger's yard. I lived on a short road in the country. A handful of boys lived on the road; I was the oldest. We didn't have a lot of options for adding tricks to the treats because most of the houses on [...]

spent the weekend in michigan for a wedding & on the way home yesterday i was browsing through this weekend's issue of the reader & noticed that i missed a lot more going on in chicago than i thought... i knew aesop rock was playing the metro on thursday & rilo kiley were at the riv on saturday, but there were also some weekend performances that caught me by surprise... erykah badu was at crobar thursday night (crobar?), friday night saw bill callahan at the lakeshore theater, [...]

Miles Davis - " John McLaughlin " from Bitches Brew (1970) Mahavishnu Orchestra - " Miles Beyond (Miles Davis) " from Birds of Fire (1973) I think John McLaughlin is one of the few guitarists who actually deserved two necks on his guitar. Bend an ear and check it out as Miles and McLaughlin pay homage to one another. And may Joe Zawinul rest in peace . Glenn - I think you're better qualified to post something to honor the man. Buy [...]

Black Sheep: Similak Child From: A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing [Mercury, 1991] Jefferson Airplane: Today From: Surrealistic Pillow [RCA Victor, 1967] Three Dog Night: I Can Hear You Calling From: Naturally [ABC-Dunhill/MCA Records, 1970] [...]

Hello friends. Are you excited about the Mets/Yankees series this weekend? There is a distinct possibility that I will tear my flesh off if I can't find a television in time to catch these games. Or, I might grudgingly sign up for the MLB.tv package. Does anyone use this? Is it worth it? Tonight is the opening of the Bottling Smoke exhibition at Echo Curio, whose gallery will spend the next week celebrating the "hidden music industry" that is the CD-r market. The exhibit will include the cover designs for all the Digitalis Industry releases, and next weekend [...]
Greetings from Covington, KY - home of...that White Castle half-a-block away from the plush hotel room in which I'm currently situated. After a ten-hours-plus drive, I am relaxing on a couch, sipping a bottle of Bell's Cherry Stout. There's another bottle of beer (Goose Island Bourbon Stout) on ice, waiting for The Sopranos to start. A very surreal feeling engulfed me today as I followed the exact same route I took during the first day of my cross-country trip in July of '05. At times, I could predict the way the roads bent. The [...]