That was a one line email from my Mom, which in many ways sums up how awesome she is. She let drove me and my friend Adam down to Pittsburgh (err… actually I drove down, she drove back) when we saw Sonic Youth headline lollapalooza ‘95. Now what… 11 years later I’m seeing [...]
What is up with that? Where has the canned spinach and frozen spinach industry been while everyone has been throwing away their bagged spinach. I call for more people to buy frozen spinach, which at least I feel has it’s own good flavor and style and is super easy to microwave up. [...]
I would have to say one thing mainly… improvisational experimental, avant-garde music. John Zorn just got a MacArthur grant, which is to say there will probably be even more experimental music out there than ever before. For some reason the roots of improv Jazz run so deep in NYC that the far out [...]
This was a great show. Deerhoof lit up the stage as a three piece. I didn’t know the troubadour was sort of a medium sized club, but it was perfect and nicely intimate. Ceramic Dog (sold as a sort of Marc Ribot project) was killer. I had seen Marc Ribot do [...]