Tag: Music
Record Store Day: Because you need to get a theme song
by mike on Mar.25, 2010, under werks
Josh Homme of Them Crooked Vultures would like a few minutes of your time…
BTW: Record Store Day is April 17th. There’ll be exclusive singles and albums on sale that day, in addition to live music at several of the locations. For more info and to find the shop near you AND what they’ll be doing that day, go here. Your ears will thank you.
News Wheel: You can’t do that, chopped and screwed…
by mike on Nov.16, 2009, under from somewhere notebook, rants, werks
Yep, its the News Wheel- watch it spin.
On today’s hit list: Apple sort of wins over the clones, Did DJ Hero tank, why you can’t always get what you want on your Wii (and maybe why you shouldn’t), and Infinity Ward suddenly hates PC owners.
Updated and expanded upon as things become interesting / author has time … and it begins after the jump!
The Matter of Pitchfork’s Black Kids Review
by mike on Jul.31, 2008, under rants
Pitchfork is a curiously annoying website. Their news section has become increasingly narrow in scope. And their jokey editorial stance of late makes Wizard look like Pulitzer Prize material.
As Indie Rock in general is having a bit of an identity crisis, so too is Pitchfork. And nowhere is this more evident that its album review section. (continue reading…)
The Playlist Episode 2.06 : Name Value
by mike on Apr.26, 2008, under radiowerks presents...., werks
(PL16) In an entirely new episode , we have a bunch of songs about names.
Featuring selections from: Kaiser Chiefs, Buddy Holly, Stevie Wonder, Sons & Daughters, The Decemberists, and more…..
The Playlist, Episode 2.06 : Name Value [62:43m]: The Playlist Class of 2007
by mike on Dec.30, 2007, under radiowerks presents...., werks
The Best of the Best Super Sized Episode featuring Spoon, The Go! Team, LCD Soundsystem, Battles, Bloc Party, The Shins, Traveling Willburys, Radiohead, Mark Ronson and more…
The Playlist 2.02 : Seasons (ep12)
by mike on Aug.10, 2007, under radiowerks presents...., werks
The Seasonal Session. Music from The Ramones, Chemical Brothers, Doves, Tori Amos, and more PLUS new music from Manic Street Preachers and a special appearance by Scarlett Johansson. RWPL12. really.
The Playlist episode 2.01: The Hours & the Times (ep. 11)
by mike on Aug.04, 2007, under radiowerks presents...., werks
Help Mike celebrate his much delayed return with timely tracks from Soulwax, John Lennon, The Jam, Squeeze, and Louis Armstrong PLUS new music from Jill Scott feat. Common. a.k.a-PL Episode 11. New season- different numbering.
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Howdy. Welcome to From Somewhere, Volume Two!
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Over at Need Coffee….- Music Monday: Dean, Britta, Warhol, The Cure & Thieves Like Us
- Your Monday Morning Mental Sorbet: When the Intentions Are Right But the Rap is Wrong
- Gilles' Wife (2004) - DVD Review
- Your Weekend Justice #80: Don't Scratch That Record!
- The Sarah Connor Chronicles: "Strange Things Happen at the One Two Point"
- Behind The Sofa…..
- Cry Me A River. September 1, 2010 Stuart Ian Burns
- Who Fix August 8, 2010 Neil Perryman
- He Can Carry A Good Tune July 26, 2010 Frank Collins
- Radio Squee July 24, 2010 Stuart Ian Burns
- Scarcely Bears Thinking About July 5, 2010 Tom Dickinson
