Screaming Females: the last living punk rockers
A personal story, if you care to listen. Several months ago, I ordered a record from the Screaming Females website. Within a weeks of receiving the first reocrd, I ordered another one. When the second record arrived, the mailing sleeve had a personalized note from...The Virtures of Cow Urine and Rat-roasts
Went to see the subject of last week’s Advocate cover story at the Calvin last night. It’s rare that you’re able to say this, but really, the show lived up to its billing. I was fashionably late, spending an unfair amount of time outside the venue...John Lennon and Sarah Palin: Kindred Spirits?
Interesting article here, making the claim that liberal icon John Lennon was, gasp, a Republican. I don’t lend much validity to the claim, especially because it comes from one of the many vampiric hangers-on that tell outlandish stories about Lennon. As the...Good News From the Music Industry and Other Rare Phenomena
According to this article, music sales are up for the first time in seven years. “It’s always good to be up, but considering album sales have been in total freefall for years (at this time last year, sales were down 11 percent compared to the same time in...E-Edition
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