From litany.net:

Surprise, surprise. On the heels of The Secret Experiment, cEvin Key recently announced the completion of a brand new Tear Garden album with Edward Ka-Spel. He took some time out from preparing for a return trip to Japan to give us some details:::

"I am retracing some old steps with past host family members going back 30 years ( Read more... )

Preamble: Can we talk about how much I love this icon?I feel it necessary to note my complete obsession with Elton John right now. I can't even figure it out, but I've been listening to him non-stop for the last few days. My new favorite songs are "The One" and "Believe", which, of course, everyone knows, even if you don't think you do ( Read more... )

I received the biggest compliment ever last night from what amounts to a complete stranger.

Chris (guy I'd met once before; we mostly talked about 80s music.): Dax, you're the human link between Goth, Glam, and Stevie Nicks.

Me: My life is complete.

Oh, this is absolutely brilliant.

GOD MADE ALIENS, TOO!

Today marks the 10th Anniversary of the death of Frank Sinatra. Working for the Mafia, you are privy to information you otherwise may have overlooked ( Read more... )

My god, I haven't updated this thing in so long. I feel so bad ( Read more... )

This made me smile today.


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So, why is it that no one told me that Patti Smith's newest album, Twelve (released 2007, following a high-profile induction into the Rock and Roll hall of Fame) was an album of covers? I'm listening to it for the first time today, and I noticed that the titles of the songs were very familiar, and then realized that it's because it's a damn album ( Read more... )

I finally updated my entire CD Collection list, after months of neglecting it.

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