YMU vs. Mojo: Highest Grade Yet

In my monthly Mojo vs. Y! Music Unlimited feature, we scored 63%, the highest by far in the more than one year I’ve been doing this feature.  The playlist is pretty damn good this month, too.  Highlights: Neko Case, Howe Gelb, Mudhoney, Roots Manuva, Stereolab, Andrew McCormack, Jimmy Cobb, and Sol Seppy.  Leave comments on [...]

Ol’ Dirty Rogers

Danny Trommer came through with this card that Gibran Evans helped me make for my homepage back in 1995. “This ain’t something new that’s just gonna come out of nowhere…no! This is something old…and dirty…and dirty…” Between the above and this, it’s been a flashback kinda day. ian

Ol’ Dirty Mixtape

Ol Dirty was the rawest.  Reminded of this by the MP3s-in-a-zipfile ODB mix tape posted on WuTangCorp.com.  Extra rad. I wish I still had the gif of me on the ID card that Gibran made for me in 1995.  Can’t find it in the Wayback machine, which seems to be overcome by spam.  Sad. ian

Bitchsmack: Arthur Mag vs. Godsmack

Holy crap.  Jay Babcock went for broke against the world’s most “athletic” band.  This is a must read.  Could Jay be the Stephen Colbert of rock?    http://www.arthurmag.com/magpie/?p=1244   While you’re at it, subscribe to Arthur.  I’d say Jay earned your subscription with this one.   ian