- Homepage
-
233. Unpaid Bills In Afghanistan Hills
We sat in Jack’s office, watching the bombs fall in glorious night vision. CNN commentators oohed and ahhed over footage of precision strikes finding their way into air ducts followed by billowing plumes of…something. Light, dust, fire, bodies. They said things like “that was a secret munitions factory,” but all I saw were blurry smudges.…
-
From the Stacks: KISS, ‘Lunch Box’ and ‘Blitz London’
These are actually two bootlegs of the same show, a May 16, 1976 gig at London’s Hammersmith Odeon.
-
On Diffuser: 20 Years Ago: Sonic Youth Return to Their Experimental Roots with ‘Washing Machine’
Sonic Youth may be the most unlikely band to ever have a top 40 album.
-
Choose and Defend: Summer or Autumn?
It’s the toughest question of all: Who gets your last dollar, Summer or Autumn? Wait, I’m being told that isn’t an appropriate topic for “Choose and Defend,” but I’ve already typed the title so let’s just roll with it.
-
On Diffuser: 24 Years Ago – Nirvana Turned ‘Alternative’ Into the Mainstream With ‘Nevermind’
Want to feel old? Nevermind turned 24 today.
-
That Time A Big Kid Taught Me To Rock So That He Could Make Out With My Sister
By the time we settled in South Carolina I had embraced fully my outsiderness.
-
Deep Cuts: Songs About Mirrors
Mirrors, you’re a bunch of dirty liars.
-
On Diffuser: Cover Stories – The Offspring’s ‘Americana’
What a great album cover.
-
232. Mirror in the Bathroom Please Talk Free
My next film was FX2. The cutting rooms were located at Warner Hollywood, a short walk from my shitty apartment.
-
On My Bookshelf: ‘Night People’
I love stories about people and I love stories about music, so stories about music people — that’s my sweet spot as a reader.
Why It Matters 
You must be logged in to post a comment.