The crowd waits. Sipping drinks nervously. Wanting to rock so bad. Looking around. Snippets of conversation float into my rockasphere, “Hey, how are you? Oh! Sorry, I don’t know you..” Missed connections. Gaggles of girls with similar hair don’ts. Odd angles and colors. Just to be different. Gay men who have already started dancing. But [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Von Iva at Silverlake Lounge
Posted in rocks, tagged live music, san francisco, silverlake lounge, von iva on January 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Rocks Almost 2007 Top Ten
Posted in rocks on January 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I had good intentions of blogging about my top ten records of 2007. But this isn’t that blog. Too overwhelming, when you break it down to a list. So I’m going with two records that really blew me away. Emma Pollock, Watch the Fireworks. A beautiful work of art. Emma’s vocals are heavenly and her [...]
baby i’m the one
Posted in rocks, tagged dance fuck rock, puddle of mudd, scream rock, silverlake lounge, von iva on January 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i never thought i’d be digging a puddle of mudd song. this song, psycho. oh dear god – i do love this. i’m not a heavy metal type, the sounds barely escape my cheap ass car speakers and i can’t get enough. i despise most scream rock, but i can relate to this song. it [...]
downUnder disappointment
Posted in k.c. jordan, tagged andy roddick, australia, downunder, heath ledger, kangaroo, open, roger federer, tennis, tim tams on January 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
first, andy roddick lost in the early rounds.
then blake gave out (after an exciting 5 set victory)
THEN federer LOST!!!
grrr…and i cant ‘remember’ how to spell the winner’s name.
so far tennis in 2008 has been a let down(under!)
here goes something
Posted in rocks, tagged blogger, music, rocks on January 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i don’t know what. but allow me to introduce myself. i’m rocks and i’m new at this blogging game. i’ve always been a late bloomer though. from starting my period to my first boyfriend, from wearing the latest styles (usually 2 years behind but i like to say 18 years ahead) to finding the newest, [...]
support internet radio!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged benefit, biirdie, dj pink lady, flyer, fundraiser, glasser, internet radio, john webster johns, killradio.org, lemon sun, live music on January 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
yes please
Posted in dj pink lady, tagged 405, ron paul, treo pics, youtube on January 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
haha…
killradio presents: ‘a benefit for us’
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged biirdie, dj pink lady, dj slama, fundraiser, glasser, john webster johns, killradio.org, lemon sun, live music, music event on January 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
dj pink lady will dish out a lovely dj set of her favorite music, stolen from the profiles of others. she is so uncool.
killradio presents: ‘ a benefit for us’ @ echo curio sat jan 26th.
bands:
Biirdie
Lemon Sun
Glasser
John Webster Johns
dj sets by:
dj pink lady of the roundoff backhandspring show
dj slama
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this is link to going.com page for [...]
you me and ohio
Posted in dj pink lady, tagged live music, silverlake lounge, the fold, the moment, treo pics, you me and iowa on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i have the fondest memories of my days in ohio. but in the past i must keep them. living every day as it comes. this is a tough one for me, i have to consciously remind myself of it. it keeps me going. happiness is in the moment.
THE MOMENT
you me and iowa @ the silverlake [...]
shameless promotion:1
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged dj pink lady, internet radio, k.c. jordan, killradio.org, shameless promotion, the roundoff backhandspring show on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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How Hasselhoff's 'Looking For Freedom' Toppled The Berlin Wall...
Huffington Post: We took photos. We hammered out our own pieces of the Wall. We celebrated with folks from East and West. At the end of the day, we were but tourists in the whole charade. Yet one American fit right in: David Hasselhoff. His “Looking for Freedom” may have been an unlikely anthem for such an auspicious moment in history, but I […]
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R.I.P. Art D'Lugoff, Village Gate Impresario, Booked Coltrane, Hendrix, Duke Ellington...
N.Y. Times: Art D’Lugoff, who was widely regarded as the dean of New York nightclub impresarios and whose storied spot, the Village Gate, was for more than 30 years home to performers as celebrated, and diverse, as Duke Ellington, Allen Ginsberg and John Belushi, died on Wednesday in Manhattan…. …Though most often thought of as a jazz space — amo […]
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Michael Eric Dyson's New Book On Nas's Illmatic...
ba.. Looks like Michael Eric Dyson wrote an unauthorized biography of Nasir. Available December 28th, here’s a description courtesy of amazon.com: The best and brightest writers of the hip-hop generation reflect upon the era’s landmark album: Nas’s Illmatic. From the moment then nineteen-year-old Nasir “Nas” Jones began recording tracks for his debut album t […]
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N.Y. TImes: Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg was working hard yesterday to burnish his credentials as a Yankee fan. Outfit? Check. The mayor wore a navy blue Yankees pullover. Tough talk? Check. He called for the arrest of Pedro Martínez, the Boston pitcher who tangled with the Yankees’ bench coach. Socks? Uh-oh. Slight hitch…Mayor Bloomberg, a son of […]
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Watch: Amazing Inside View of an A Capella Song...
Boing Boing Read and comment. From thedailyswarm.com.
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Nuzzling Up to the Lion of Google Music, Myspace Gives Away Some Middling Music to Celebrate...
Myspace Part of Google’s discover music launch in partnership with iLike, and today we’ve teamed up with some amazing artists to demonstrate the power of the MySpace content syndication platform. To celebrate this milestone in online music discovery, we’re excited to announce that compelling, never-before-released content from dozens of major art […]
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LA Weekly is Not Scared of Marilyn Manson or His New Video...
LA Weekly: A few months ago, Marilyn Manson got upset about a story we published and used his MySpace to rant and threaten our reporters (and journalists in general) with the wrath of his minions. Here’s an excerpt: “But if one more “journalist” makes a cavalier statement about me and my band, I will personally or with my fans help, […]
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After the Jump: Bloggers, Journos to Discuss, Cavort and Bitch this Weekend in Austin...
Austinist: By now you know the lineup for this year’s Fun Fest, and you’re already planning your schedule. Once again, the festivities kick off on Friday night at the Mohawk and Club Deville, where Austinist hosts our annual Local Music Is Sexy party and the After the Jump Blogger’s Panel along with the Austin Convention & Visitors Bure […]
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A Great Look at the Record Store Business, Through the Lens of Ann Arbor...
The Michigan Daily: Walking into Encore Records is like stumbling into a corn maze, a disheveled college bedroom and a natural history museum all at once — just 20 times more overwhelming than any of those places. The walls are practically crawling with musical artifacts from the past century, teeming with an otherworldly sort of life that’s completely missi […]
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Ahem... Puerto Rican Rappers Calle 13 Dominate at Latin Grammys...
The New York Times: …at this year’s awards, two leading contenders — Calle 13, from Puerto Rico, and Mercedes Sosa, from Argentina — were generations apart but linked by idealism. Calle 13, a duo made up of the rapper Residente (René Pérez) and the producer Visitante (Eduardo Cabra), has brought political critiques, raunchy fantasies and globe-hopping […]
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How Hasselhoff's 'Looking For Freedom' Toppled The Berlin Wall...
