You hear the furious drums in perfect chaos, like a noisy tornado, just forming in the distant horizon. In comes a structured, hard bass line that seems to bring some direction, just in time for clumsy, distorted rock n' roll guitars to screw up any sign of order again. Bone Machine has begun ( Read more... )

I keep trying to explain to my friends at work what kind of music I like, which a lot of times is annoying, since we come from different backgrounds. But it's also an excellent mind workout, since I love translating things ( Read more... )

8:55AM, a large, black man, steps into the train at Lawrence. He yells for some peace and quiet, breathes like he wants the entire car to know he's there. Then says something like he can't even chase a woman, I can't say exactly because I wasn't paying much attention at first, with Superdrag singing post-teen angst in my ear, SPIN on my lap with ( Read more... )

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I think I could spend eternity listening to Neil Young ( Read more... )

These windows
locked tight
keep us
from taking flight
wishing
we could live
anytime sooner than
five.

So last night, after many adventures - including me writing down the wrong address and getting us lost in-dee-ghetto at 10pm, then going around in circles for another half hour in Logan Square, then finding the perfect spot, only to find that they only took cash at the door, and the ATM right next to the place was out of order, then taking another ( Read more... )

I don't feel like posting to Livejournal. And that's fine, it's a feeling I've gotten used to. Most of the time, I don't want to make my intimate thoughts public. So every now and then I spit something out and that's cool. Who cares for a fucking blog anyway ( Read more... )

I haven't done this in around four years. But I still have a blog so here goes ( Read more... )

It's official! We're proud parents to siamese cat babies. A boy and a girl, both healthy and incredibly lovely.

Look at this and see if you can disagree:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nandorocker/125390874/

Expect YouTube entries later.

[UPDATE] They are crazy. ( Read more... )