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Mike the Knife

154568

Member Since

over 3 years ago

Total Posts

385

Total Comments

9528

Current Musical Obsessions

  • Petra Haden
  • The Weakerthans
  • Gram Parsons
  • The National
  • The Bird and The Bee
  • Charlotte Hatherley
  • Ryan Adams
  • Lindsey Buckingham
  • Antonio Carlos Jobim
  • Martha Wainwright

Best Music I've Recently Seen

  • Leslie and the Badgers Spaceland, Los Angeles
  • The Bird and the Bee The Echoplex, Los Angeles
  • Old Californio The Echo, Los Angeles
  • She & Him Bimbo's 365 Club, San Francisco
  • Rosin Coven The Regency Center, San Francisco
  • The Neighborhood Bullys The Cinema Bar, Los Angeles
  • The Waddy Wachtel Band The Joint, Los Angeles
  • El Perro Del Mar / Lykke Li / Anna Ternheim Bimbo's 365 Club, San Francisco
  • The Gutter Twins Bimbo's 365 Club, San Francisco
  • James Wilsey Safari Sam's, Hollywood

My Best Live Recordings

Best Nightspots

  • Bimbo's 365 Club
  • DNA Lounge
  • The Fillmore, San Francisco

Top DJs

  • Mark Vidler
  • Adrian & the Mysterious D
  • Party Ben
  • Voicedude
  • DJ Zebra

My First Concert Was

Vital Signs

  • Mogger Since

    October 17, 2006

  • Veneer

    Snarky

  • Heart

    Passionate

  • Ears

    Open

  • Located

    San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, New Orleans, or Paris

Posts

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Triple Trouble, Three Years On
about 1 hour ago

My third MOGiversary came and went. It was in mid-October when I was, um, preoccupied with some medical issues - as in trying to walk like a normal bipedal humanoid again - and relocating from L.A. back to San Francisco for the holiday season. Well, mission accomplished, although a couple more months of physical therapy will be necessary before I'm running wild again. But this is as good a plac...

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Toxic Billy Ray Leads to Achy Breaky Ears
3 days ago

It's been a long time coming, but I can wait no longer to humiliate the maker and acolytes of a renowned, inane piece of clockwork ear-torture. That's right. It's Tuesday, and toxicity is in the air. And there could be no more toxic entity in the annals (anals?) of inexplicably popular music than the 1992 crossover hit "Achy Breaky Heart" by phony, Kentucky-born, mullet-headed nu-country wonder...

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"Pirate Radio" Walks the Plank
6 days ago

Ever since I learned of their existence, I was fascinated by the romance of the pirate radio stations that were located on ships anchored off the coast of England in the 1960s. So I was overjoyed to learn that Richard Curtis - screenwriter/director of such pleasing Anglo rom-coms as "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Notting Hill" - was rolling out "Pirate Radio," a comedic movie tribute to the...

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