Blogs
Who Am I Now?
Sony Legacy will reissue Elvis Presley’s On Stage later this month, and the show documents his first live appearances in nine years in 1969 and 1970. Besides the constant pleasure provided […]
The Swede in the Machine
The news in Theresa Andersson’s Hummingbird, Go! and subsequent tours has been the batalion of pedals that allow her to create a band environment onstage on her own. But at last […]
Foolishness and Mayhem are Your Friends
On the Style Network’s Clean House, Niecey Nash routinely scolds families for their “foolishness and mayhem” – code for house clutter on such a high, pathological order that the families really […]
Generation M?
Nothing marginalizes you like acting as if Twitter, Facebook and apps require special geek knowledge to understand. First, these things are ridiculously easy to use as anyone who’s tried them […]
A Basic Question Answered
Why do some bands get attention and others don’t? One of the simplest things those who feel shunned can do is have a print quality photo (a jpg that’s 300 […]
John Hughes and Mardi Gras
Was it just me, or did it seem like the largest, most energetic Mardi Gras since Katrina this year? That aside, a quote from David Kamp’s piece on John Hughes in Vanity Fair […]
Remembering Antoinette
The joy of last year’s Mardi Gras was muted by the news that Antoinette K-Doe had passed away the night before. Tonight, she’ll be remembered at the Mother-in-Law Lounge, where […]
Oh, the Rhetoric!
This afternoon, Facebook and Twitter have been alive with reports of the city shutting down the Art House at 1614 Esplanade Ave. and attempting to evict its residents. The spectacle of […]
Now We Know …
[UPDATED BELOW] … what it feels like to have 1/3 of the city jammed into the CBD and Warehouse District. Three things came out of the Lombardi Gras/Dat Tuesday parade: […]
In Compliance
Saturday night before the wonderful ‘tit Rex Parade in the Bywater, guitarist Donald Miller said that he’d spend Super Bowl Sunday as he’d spent most Sundays this season – home, […]
