My interview with Rockcritics.com is up -- enjoy listening to me talk for like an hour! We talk about my personal musical history, writing gigs, Ashlee, Paris, Ashlee, Paris, and...uh, co-writing.http://rockcritics.com/

“Bad Habits” seems to be about how his lady is a drug that he craves like…um, a drug. When she is not there, he wants to be having sex with her. When he is having sex with her, it is like having an overdose. Y’know, of sex. Immediately afterward, he realizes that he still owes books (presumably about sex) to the library, and when he goes to return ( Read more... )

Sorry, Iggy -- I quite liked your Gainsbourgian flourishes but you did not make my P&J top ten ( Read more... )

No, not a mash-up.

Damn I love writing about The-Dream.

koganbot should tread lightly on my Tumblr (meaning, don't study the sidebar comments too intently) for fear of a few MAJOR Buffy spoilers.

I do not want to look at Chris Brown's Face on my sidebar.

My latest unholy inventive mash-up combo: Eleanor Rigby's Thong:

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It continues to amaze me that Rihanna has voluntarily elected to do much of the domestic abuse PSA clean-up work that Chris Brown should be legally mandated to do as part of the punishment for his crimes. From the Guardian interview:

"Even for him [I assume she means Chris Brown], like, he knows now that he's never going to do that again. And now ( Read more... )

...Can't keep up with the various threads, but has anyone talked about the plot of "Te Amo" yet? This is what I wrote on Lex's thread:

Has anyone talked about how "Te Amo" seems to be about Rihanna being hit on by a woman in a club and cautiously kind of going with it? "Just watch your hands!" Or is she singing from the perspective of the ( Read more... )

...In "Fire Bomb," Rihanna is essentially telling us that (1) her ex has shot at her car, puncturing her gas tank and (I guess) spilling her brake fluid (now that's one magic bullet!), so (2) she has decided that the best way to make lemonade of the situation is to drive her car, which is leaking gasoline and can't brake, through the house of her ( Read more... )