I got a call at about 4:30 pm today from a guy I work with who asked if I wanted to go see the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia.My first response was, "No way." I had too much to do. But some gentle arm twisting and the realization that I would be passing up a free concert ticket made me change my mind fairly quickly.The opening act was Mars Volta. I had heard of the
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Hey, all you Regina Spektor fans out there!I'm willing to give this chick a try, but I don't want to get all off on the wrong track (no pun intended) and listen to something that's not that great and then not like her.So, if you're a RS fan, what's the best album?Also, what are the best tracks off of any album?
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I've used Multiply on the supply side several times, which is to say I've used it to post songs that I want to share with people on MOG and in general.However, it wasn't until recently that I downloaded any songs from Multiply. Specifically I downloaded a couple of Ray LaMontagne songs from Anti-Amy's page.However, and here's my question, the songs all ended at around 3 minutes. Is this common?
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When I heard it come on iTunes tonight I cursed the Party Shuffle feature for digging an embarassing nugget out of my library and showing it to the world.It's like the musical equivalent of one of your friends bringing a picture of the fat girl you dated in high school to your ten year reunion. Or so I would imagine. I only dated girls who were pretty on the inside.But I digress. I won't be mad
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Charging my iPod, while a seemingly simple project, gives me constant agita.I have had a number of unfortunate experiences with products that have rechargable batteries - cell phones, cordless phones, Archos Jukebox, etc.. Specifically, I have been careless when recharging and the batteries develop a false memory such that they won't retain a charge after a while.So when it comes to my iPod, I'm
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We're in an unpopular war that no one seems to know how to win. We're fighting an enemy we can't find who uses tactics we don't employ. Goals and accountability seem to be in short supply. The public is clamoring for a change in policy, but a change to what?And the year is 1969.Nearly forty years later we're in a similar boat.Both eras (and the intervening periods) have had their fair share ...
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Pearl Jam's studio albums in order from best to worst:*Vs.* - Sophomore effort holds up the best from start to finish. "I am fuel, you are friends. We've got the means to make amends. I am lost. I am no guide. But I'm by your side, I am right by your side." Brilliant.*Ten* - Groundbreaking first album changed rock music. Powerful.*No Code* (tied with)*Yeild* - Plenty of straight up hard roc
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