NOFX has a new album coming out next week, guess you can say I am happy as a pig in its own filth. I have been reading news on the upcomming release and today I saw the boys of NOFX are having a contest. It comes after the internet release of their new song "Creeping Out Sara" The song is about Sara from Tegan and Sara fame, and because of one youtube video they decided to have a make your own ...
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In addition to having a DVD coming out on March 17th, NOFX has announced they will be putting out a brand new record come April 28th. That's right, NOFX have your coffee table in mind this spring with the release of their 12th full length studio record, Coaster. Not only will Coaster protect your favorite end table from that offending gin and juice cocktail, but music will also be included! ...
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Vans Warped tour can call itself the longest-running touring music festival. (Are there any others still trudging along?) It's been around since 1995, making this year its 15th anniversary.'09 Warped Tour will hit up 46 cities in 2 months, beginning June 26th in Pomona, California. Best part of all, apart from the 66 bands (I counted) that are billed, is the ticket prices. Pre-sale starts Apri...
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While I should not be smiling right now, I seem to be grinning ear to ear. At some point this next week you will read of a death, and I am hoping it will not be a pretty one. I spent the majority of yesterday and today working on a mix, one that once listened to will cause death to one unfortunate mogger. I made a check list, followed it to a "T", and ended up with a mix that I can only hope my...
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Found this article in the Washington Post, and felt with the amount of people on MOG who collect music, well you might find it to be a good read. Let me know what you think...........An eBay seller and Universal Music Group are battling in a legal case that could have wider implications for a consumer's right to resell purchased music. Los Angeles area resident Troy Augusto makes a living by sc...
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Documentarys are always fun to watch, sadly there has not been one that covered a musical movement that I had not been a part of. That is until now.Robot Academy Films, an independent production company set up by two 22 year old Australian's are currently in production for a film on the 90's punk rock explosion titled One Nine Nine Four.The documentary which is set to be a full length feature d...
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I read a post this morning by Sekout regarding greatest hits compilations. You can read it here http://mog.com/sekout/blog_post. I own quite a few greatest hits cd's, some by bands where it’s the only thing I own by them and others where I own everything they put out. While getting a bands greatest hits is an easy way to get into their music, do people who have been long time fans ever buy them.
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Its sunday, and I am sure just about everyone is starting to dread tomorrow. Mondays are never very fun, and for this reason I feel I must post this clip. Hope you enjoy the rest of your weekend, and enjoy the clip.
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This morning I decided to tackle on of the larger portions of my record collection to pick out my favorite "punk" album. I have been going through searching for the top 11 albums in my collection and needless to say its been a daunting task. I was trying to find the one album in each genre that I could not live with out, so far the list is as follows.1. Favorite hip-hop - Tribe Called Quest - "...
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I am back on the job search again, decided to start of 2007 with an intensive search. I went to Monster, and what do I see, the exact job I had interviewed for a month earlier. I have a friend who works at the company and she had confirmed that they indeed hired someone for the position. This exact same job came down to me and one other fellow. After 4 interviews, they went with him, and told m...
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The american label Valley Entertainment are prohibited ("blacklisted") by the Bush -Administration because they distribute the release "Lullabies from the Axis of Evil". Jon Birge of the New York based Valley Entertainment, says that his company has been listed as one of the companies the Bush administration no longer wants to cooperate with. The reason; Birge's company is the US distributor of...
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Now, I have to admit... I am an evil slacker... I've meant to post this for several weeks. But, the way I disect my cds... it really doesn't surprise me that I took so dang long.I have an addiction for something that I really haven't vocalized personally. A "friend":http://mog.com/Rawkkiddo/blog_post/76559 has kinda intimated it, inadvertently. So here goes.Hi, my name is lizziegreeneyes, & ...
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So today I'm at the pee in a cup part of my hireing process. In days past this would have caused me some concern, but since it's been almost a year since I even saw someone smokeing grass I'm feelin pretty safe. Still it's an akward uncomfortable experience anyway and it sucks that we gotta do it. And in looking for a song to go with this post I find that the poets and bards of our age are sile...
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The Kiddo gets one year wiser today. & He certainly has a way of making all our days brighter with his posts, reviews, comments & all around RAWKIN ways.So on the day of his birth... those many, MANY years ago ;) I will send him a birthday wish for a great coming year & a song... (we're all suckers for a good song aren't we) ??? It's the original of cover on a mix he sent me & became one of m...
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