Aquarium Drunkard

Purloined from Pitch.com

Gimme Spoon Britt Daniel discusses the pride and pressure of rock stardom.By Geoff HarknessPublished: Thursday, June 9, 2005
It’s not easy fronting a band that’s the darling of the rock press. Just ask Spoon frontman Britt Daniel, who’s busy collecting five-star accolades for his group’s latest effort, Gimme Fiction. The love that critics heaped […]

Wilco. I really like Wilco, they are the namesake of this here blog. But until last night had never committed to seeing them. I somehow got it into my head that they wouldn’t be very good live. I was wrong, they were good, great even. Tweedy’s voice in a live setting may be even more […]

So this freak I am friends with loaned me Sex, Drugs, And Cocoa Puffs last week…and it is turning out to be a pretty fine read. Reccomended to fans of pop culture, or anyone who spent the past 5-10 years in a coma.spinning: Iron & Wine - The Creek Drank The Cradle

Dwight Yoakam and band were in fine form last night at the House of Blues….so was I.
spinning: Richard Hawley - Lowedges

spinning: blur - 13

I find myself guilty of ignoring my records
Newfangled technology will never replace
But I am lazy
I don’t like to flip sides
iPod is the Segway scooter for lazy music geeks
spinning (on iPod) : Ryan Adams - Destroyer sessions

Late Night in Raleigh, NC: A Reunion of Sorts

Stay tuned…
album du jour: Spoon - Gimme Fiction

*Perhaps my favorite piece ever written about Stones’ fandom by one of the guys at Glorious Noise….

Death of a Junky: The Rolling StonesbyDerek Phillips

Drugs are evil. Make no mistake. Queen of Darkness Marilyn Manson takes the stage in front of a huge 12-foot tall neon sign that reads D-R-U-G-S. Drugs turn people crazy, especially the […]

If some kind soul out there with any connections could assist I would be much obliged. Show is at El Rey on June 14th…..

Embracing the realities of online music trading/downloading, Anton Newcombe of The Brian Jonestown Massacre, has uploaded his bands ENTIRE catalog onto their Web site http://www.brianjonestownmassacre.com/mp3.php …..for free. Donations to Paypal are accepted under the “keep music evil” fund.
Dig that, RIAA.

What I’m listening to this week: An Ongoing Series
Mark Kozelek - What’s Next to the MoonLuna - PenthouseDavid Bowie - Hunky DoryRyan Adams - Cold RosesDavid Crosby - If I Could Only Remember My NameAir - Talkie WalkieGrandaddy - SumdayRed House Painters - Songs For A Blue Guitar