June 2011
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-26) →
Beastie Boys (83)
Hüsker Dü (16)
L7 (14)
De La Soul (12)
Spoon (11)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Ben: Is being a Palin supporter like being a fan of the Yankees if they were...
– My friend Zach, putting up the remarkably awesome Minor League Ballpark travel diary at Scrappy Journeymen With Heart Who Blog The Right Way
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-19) →
Cage the Elephant (113)
Be Your Own Pet (21)
Wanda Jackson (20)
Liz Phair (18)
Eugene Mirman (14)
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Jay, this is your mother. Your father and I are taking you out of our will; we...
– The Critic
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Granted, that is to demand from the Eminem controversy a clarity it rarely...
– [Christgau]
backleftlitz: Garden State →
backleftlitz:
Last week Zach Braff screened his 2004 film Garden State at the Bonnaroo Music Festival and when I suggested to friends that we should attend this screening it was with a tone that implied I’d only be going to laugh at and maybe create a detailed registry naming all of the suckers who actually…
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-12) →
Bob Dylan (101)
Gang of Four (30)
Gnarls Barkley (29)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions (15)
Paul F. Tompkins (11)
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Vancouver Fans Riot as Canucks Lose Stanley Cup... →
Oh, Canada
Image from yfrog/Lisa Johnson Soon after the Vancouver Canucks lost game seven of the Stanley Cup hockey series to the Boston Bruins, rioting broke out. As the violence became more intense, we found numerous pictures on photo-sharing sites such as Twitpic and yfrog. As you can see in th…
(via Channel 101: NY - Viewing Superguy #1)
Fun Art Contest: MY POINT OF VIEW - A DISTRESSING... →
funartcontest:
Hello from room 109 at the American Motel in beautiful Pixley, California. As “America’s Funnyman,” I’m very excited about the opportunity to earn cash writing this new column. My fans know that I am the hardest-working comedian on the circuit, doing nearly 400 shows last year alone….
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I remember listening to Buddy Holly and The Beach Boys in my parents car when I...
– Sadly typical. Thanks late 90s!
Interview With Toro y Moi
wrote a few words on the new Buddy Holly tribute comp for SPIN
BONUS QUEEN VIDEO
(via desnoise)
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Nostalgia is an unhealthy trap that’s very seductive. The problem is, life...
– Woody Allen
Yes, I still have a secret account on Twitter. I just do it because some people...
– Courtney Love’s new column (via squeela)
This more or less sums up my behavior when I first started taking marketing jobs.
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Aubrey Plaza playing Daria →
Next you’ll be telling me Marlon Brando will be starring in Streetcar
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Jim Newell: George Meyer →
BLVR: So what happened exactly? Did you just open a map and throw your finger down?
GM: Almost. I knew very little about Boulder, other than that it had a college and a few good record stores and bookstores. It was also close to Mile High Kennel Club, and I was really into dog racing at the time….
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