Sunday, January 28, 2007

American Idol Season Six -- First Thoughts

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My mom watches the audition episodes religiously, mainly to laugh her ass off at the putzes that audition despite lacking any semblance of t...
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Friday, January 19, 2007

Low, "Drums and Guns"

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First of all, it's a crap title (Meatloaf's "sex and drums and rock n roll" line, anyone?). Second, it seems we have anoth...
Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Jackin' Pop Results (from Idolator)

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I was a bit disappointed with the results of this poll, mainly due to the utter predicabilty of the results, which carried a frightening res...
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Thursday, December 28, 2006

Pazz and Jop Comments

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The contents of my ballot were never in doubt (exactly as they appeared in last week's posts), but there was still the matter of assigni...
Monday, December 25, 2006

James Brown is Dead

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In the same way that I don't really care for songs like "Stairway To Heaven", songs like "Brand New Bag" and "I...
Saturday, December 23, 2006

Top Ten Singles of 2006

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More fun and dancing ... 10. Mark Henning, "Kartoffelzuppe Smackdown" (from "Curveball EP") It's minimalist, but unp...
Monday, December 18, 2006

Top Ten Albums of 2006

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In contrast to the past two years, I'm reverting back to a top ten, rather than a top twenty. It was a bit of a strange year, perhaps b...
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Friday, December 15, 2006

It's the most wonderful time of the year ...

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No, not that! It's time for the TOP TEN ALBUMS OF 2006 Except not right this instant, because I'm going away for the weekend ... th...
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Tuesday, December 12, 2006

Year-end listmaking, year-end poll-taking

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I can understand the anger that many people feel toward the Village Voice and their new, um, editorial direction. On a professional/literar...
Tuesday, December 05, 2006

"Hey!" vs "Do You Love Me", or "why Tasha and Dishka jumped the shark"

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You decide: The 10 Million+ "seller" The new release "Hey" is a fairly crap Pixies song that probably spawned a million ...