This is going to be the record I post that stands out the most, if only for the musical content on it. Its not ska, its not punk, its not some precious little indie band, it is the Harwood Brothers, a rock outfit from the Peoria IL area. I really should know a lot more about this band than I do, in fact, I've been told I knew a lot more about them ( Read more... )

Ever since my girlfriend introduced me to Nathan Barnatt I've been a fan, not quite as big a fan as her, but a fan none the less. One of his more popular characters is Keith Apicary, a gamer in his late 20's who loves Sega & Neo Geo and is the subject of an on going documentary. In that time he's done a few music videos, this is one of them.

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One of my favorite bands growing up was They Might Be Giants. So, in the tradition of looking back, as an old man is wont to do so close to his birthday (it's tomorrow, I expect accolades for not dieing yet people) I'm hitting up an old favorite. The appeal of this song over other more recent TMBG songs is one that I can't put my finger on, but I ( Read more... )

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I've always been a big Less Than Jake fan, I've seen them at least a dozen times and own all the CDs and blah blah blah I'm a fan OK? I first picked up "Losers, Kings & Things We Don't Understand" after listening to my friends copy of "Pezcore" on the way to the record store. I still think "Hello Rockview" is a totally classic album and "Anthem" ( Read more... )

Yay! This weekend Allison and I are headed to Vegas! Time to celebrate! Celebrate with a LIST!

Hash House A Go-Go's Chicken and Waffles
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