image Folks, most of you out there probably don't know where the word came from. Many of you are thinking violent thoughts about followers of this phenomenon. In Mexico, they get treated like american homosexuals in the 70's and 80's, subjected to harrassment and physical assault. What am I referring to? Emo. Emo, emo-core, screamo, &etc., and I bet you think you know what it is, too. Let's be clear about one thing; lame is lame, and what these histrionic youth are listening to is L A M E.
My better half - One Last Wish Back to where this all began. Released a little bit before my time and what would have been frenzied anticipation - released long after One Last Wish's time and what probably was frenzied anticipation - this is such a great album, or collection of songs. I'm not edgy, confident, nor one for extreme distinctions enough to declare them better than Rites of Spring, but this particular song might beat all. I'm just glad to have it released, [...]
(photo by Glen E. Friedman) In a year that's been flogged with recession and the final act of the Bush administration, we're super sad to tell you guys about the word we received about Dischord Records , one of the flagship "independent" entities ever created in art. Because of all of the tides these days, the label is raising prices on all merchandise (a rather small amount, but still) in January. Pony up an extra buck for each CD/vinyl/whatever. In much brighter news relating to Ian and Jeff's label, they've started remastering and re-cutting [...]
I satisfied Big Jack for the moment. On the heels of the brutal post that Jimmy Morbid is preparing I thought I would get off my ass and post some music. It's been a busy week-- work, personal issues, obligations, etc. The kids are off to the great white north with the grandparents this weekend, I will be celebrating Swiss Day, and hitting the beach! So check it! Song: Zombies Artist: The King Khan and BBQ Show Album: Whats for Dinner? Comments: More like whats up this weekend? [...]
"I wish I could hit the button and the calls would be like flowing like gravy. Like good, funny, gravy." -- Tom, longing for less pre-topic viscosity "Let me present to you, people of the jury, why we should take our bar vacation to South America. Exhibit A: this brochure I procured from a local travel agent." -- Paul from Nashville, litigating his rich people's problem in his apartment "What was that over, which display was more boring?" -- Tom, trying to figure out why a college [...]
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