Archive for August, 2005

More On The Secret »

Well, I went to the show, but it wasn’t my favorite. The bands I saw (Helio Sequence and Secret Machines) were good, so it could have been a fun show; but the crowd sort of sucked. There do exist some scenesters in SoFla after all, but they were at a Kings of Leon [...]

Shhhh! Secret Machines! »

Don’t tell anyone (DON’T YOU KNOW WHAT SECRET MEANS?), but The Secret Machines seem to be playing in Ft. Lauderdale tonight. The venue is “Revolutions” or “Armed Insurrections” or “Bloodless Coup’s” or “Bloody Coup’s” or “Freedom Fights” or some harmless-but-cool term.
I’m not going to say who the headlining act is, because it’s fucking Kings [...]

Obselescence »

Previous message no longer applies.
Yippee? Not as much as I was hoping for…

An Open Letter To Indie Darlings »

Dear Death Cab For Cutie,
Why hasn’t your album leaked yet? I have heard the 30-second sampler CD, but that was stupid. And online streaming isn’t worth it. Why can’t someone get a real advance copy?
Love,
chase martyn

“Porous” Means Awesome »

Total Politicalness! »

This young Campus Crusader for Christ is also the president of the College Republican National Committee! Paul Gourley takes his extra-special communion–the kind offered only to people whose political party encourages them to take off as much time from college to elect Republicans as possible!
You also might remember this crusader from his famous (and [...]

Cityplace Patrons Take Heed »

Aimeeisnot: Dabbling in Living, Journaling »

There will now be posts about web sites. Some of the web sites will be ones that I visit. Others will not. You will not know which are which, necessarily. Then again, if I post a link to a site here, you might decide to infer that I visited the site [...]

Going to the dentist, sideways »

That’s me, except I’m a real boy.

LJ Fodder »

I have already blabbed this thought, so it won’t be news to some (all) of my regular readers, but here goes:
If you like Conor Oberst (and Digital Ash In A Digital Urn in particular) and you like Brit-pop, listen to Patrick Wolf. Apparently, he has been arrested, but I don’t link to Pitchfork from [...]

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