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Monsters of Folk Make Me Remember Why I Loved Fevers and Mirrors: In the spirit of super groups (see previous post), the weapon brings you Monsters of Folk....
Dirty, Rotten, Scandalous: Dope Boy Allstars: The fuck is a dope boy allstar? Ehhh urban dictionary likes to give the following definiti...
Instant Automatons Discography Available for Download: So I think Henry Rollins is a genius, and if you read The Orphan Review, you've undoubtedl...
Carey's Problem - Arena Of Shame: So when I was like 16 I had this Cattle Decapitation s/t LP on cow print vinyl that I prob...
Band To Watch: Some Days: Some Days have their work cut out for them--the 3 piece line-up consists of ex and current...
All right, listen up: Do you live in the Los Angeles area? Got $125? Do you like R.E.M., Modest Mouse, and The National?: If you haven't gotten your tickets already via the internet presale which started today, A...
The Funniest Man In America: Neil Hamburger: He has a few records out but a couple years ago he put one called Neil Hamburger Sings...

Nada Surf Tour & Album Of Cover Songs: Nada Surf bring their trademark sense of harmony and musical craftsmanship to 12 of their ...

The Pope Interviews Nomy Lamm: Whenever Nomy Lamm isn't making music, she says she's playing Guitar Hero. Onstage at the...

Depeche Mode World Tour & New Album - 2009: If I had to pick a label to give a best of 2008 award to, It'd probably be a toss up betwe...

Monday – Mixtape #6

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All things lead to Steve Albini: or, the Mark E. Smith Squirrel Massacre

Mark E. Smith (The Fall) is 51 years old and still punk as fuck. I saw The Fall like 6 years ago at the Knitting Factory with Midget Handjob (ex Misguided Youth, Clawhammer, Circle Jerks, etc. etc. etc.) and it totally sucked. That’s right, I said it. But I won’t dispute the claim that the prune is still a total bad-ass. He made the band (whose members probably went Continue reading All things lead to Steve Albini: or, the Mark E. Smith Squirrel Massacre…