Um… a weird thing for me to update on, but obviously I needed to say something. Today the NY Times published a story revealing abuse allegation by one of my favorite musicians, Ryan Adams. I’m obviously very disturbed and saddened by the stories of the women who have talked to the NYT. Although Ryan denies […]
Category Archives: music
German Cruise Ship Plays “Seven Nation Army”
Germans must really like songs about yogurt…
Roseland Ballroom Is No More. Here’s Me, Not Shedding a Single Tear.
Today I read something shocking: Roseland Ballroom closed down for good last night… and people are sad about it! I get it guys, we are all getting soft in our old age and love the nostalgic feelings we get thinking of our concert-going days of yore. But there is no way you will sucker me […]
The “New” Bob Dylan Single Cover Looks like Ryan Gosling
Is it just me or does the cover for “Pretty Saro” (Bob Dylan’s new/old previously unreleased recording from Self Portrait) look a heckuva lot like Ryan Gosling ?
Every Time I See Charlie from “Girls” I Wonder What Vampire Weekend Is Doing
I don’t know why, but every time I see Christopher Abbott come on screen as Charlie on Girls, I can’t help wondering…”Wonder what Ezra Koenig is up to.” Whelp, now I know:
Purity Ring & Young Magic @ Webster Hall: January 11, 2013
I was very happy to have Purity Ring be my first concert of 2013 at their first stop on this leg of their American tour, at the NYC show at Webster Hall. A lot has changed for the duo since the first time I saw them in 2011 at CMJ: At the start of 2012 […]
Feeling This Right Now: “Don’t Save Me” by HAIM
I love me some HAIM. Never has stuttering been so damn appealing:
New Jam of the Day: Charli XCX “You (Ha Ha Ha)”
Kinda feeling this song by English up-and-comer Charli XCX this AM:
Pretty Sure Mø Will Own It Tomorrow at Pianos
I mean c’mon, this song, “Pilgrim” is kinda amazing: AND she’s Danish… so therefore she’s being touted as the “Danish Grimes.” But really, aren’t we all the Danish Grimes?
CMJ 2012: Day 2 – JJAMZ @ Bowery Electric
I remember a time when I would be headed out to a show around 9 or 10 and someone in my family would say with exasperation, “I can’t believe you’re going out this late!” and I would kinda scoff and roll my eyes and think, “OMG, IT’S NOT EVEN LATE!” as I rushed out the […]