All Things To All People
This is via Lee, but I guess I’m beating him to the punch this time in terms of putting it on OST. Someone, namely Andrew Kolb, did David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” as a children’s book. The illustrations are great, but I still…
I’ve definitely got a soft-spot for retro-flavored records. Some of it, like the Ditty Bops (one of my all-time favorites) or Katzenjammer , is because I like the original styles as well — the 20s and 30s, sorta cabarety-jazzy stuff. (I also…
I’m a brony. And I don’t care who knows it. But there are a lot of bronies around, and here three of ‘em help you through all the episodes of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. Not that you should need any…
Friend-of and occasional-contributor-to Kittysneezes Janet Bruesselbach has just started a Kickstarter for her new art project, Teleportraiture. It’s super cool — you can read all about it there, but the BASIC GIST is that she’ll paint portraits of people via tele-conference/video chat/whatever you…
Cover of The Young Fresh Fellows This goes along as a package deal with last week’s Selected Memories of a Scott McCaughey Show From 7 Years Ago. Why post concert reviews from almost a decade ago? WHY NOT. Where else are you…
What do you get when an experimental installation artist records a rock album? Nothing. 1997’s Nothing is the first album by Martin Creed, and his rock power trio, Owada. It is also the last album by Martin Creed, and his rock power…
I’m a brony. And I don’t care who knows it. But there are a lot of bronies around, and here three of ‘em help you through all the episodes of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. Not that you should need any…
Scott and John Ramberg playing “Ghost Tarts of Stockholm”, including all of the Fa-fa-fafafa bits, which actually went for a pretty long time. The song “Got You”, which is one of my favorites from “Let The War Against Music Begin”, and me…
Image via Wikipedia It’s a story older than Rock ‘n’ Roll itself. A band makes their bones around a charismatic frontman. Maybe he writes the songs. Maybe he just sings them. In either case, he’s the face of the group, the one…
Image by nasa hq photo via Flickr In early July 2011, I was licking my wounds after seeing the final space shuttle launch in Titusville, FL, and quite frankly I was getting rather depressed over the decline of manned space travel in…