Archive for the 'Rock-n-roll' Category
The Bags: Colleen
Recorded in 1988: Even when they’re just fucking around, the Bags rock harder than just about anyone else
Read More..>>Live in Amsterdam
Wow.
The live recordings heard at the link above are from a tour I was on in 2001 with the Essex Green and the 6th Great Lake. As Mike (the drummer) writes:
We were flown over by Maurice to be part of the Crossing Border Festival, performed a set of songs broadcast on VPRO and played [...]
The Frogs: I’m Sad The Goat Just Died Today/ Where’s Jerry Lewis?
The lip sync is pretty awful, but the song is fucking hilarious.
As is “Where’s Jerry Lewis?”
Bo Diddley, RIP
Bo Diddley: “Road Runner”
Such a sad day for rock-n-roll.
Bo Diddley, a singer and guitarist who invented his own name, his own guitars, his own beat and, with a handful of other musical pioneers, rock ’n’ roll itself, died Monday at his home in Archer, Fla . He was 79.
The cause was heart failure, a spokeswoman, [...]
Video: Dwarves, with Suicide Girls
The Dwarves: You Gotta Burn
Featuring topless Suicide Girls. Yum.
And Now for Something Completely Different…
Leningrad Cowboys and the Red Army Choir, “Sweet Home Alabama
Via Cabingirl
Rockin on Friday: Positively Sick on South Street
I’ve been meaning to hit Positively Sick on South Street for months.
Hosted at Tritone, this night will focus on the best Garage Rock, Punk Rock, Power Pop, and just straight up Rock ‘N’ Fuckin’ Roll in the City of Bother & Loathe. NO INDIE-ROCK WHATSOEVER! Each event will focus on new and established local bands, [...]
My Favorite Love Song
SuperSuckers: Hungover Together Again
Read More..>>Last Call for Rock-n-Roll
Born With a Tail
For nearly a decade, my best friend Tim Kelly (23 years and counting!), one of the kindest and most straight-up gents you could ever hope to meet bar none, has deejayed and produced the Late Riser’s Club show on WMBR 88.5 Cambridge. This Friday is his last day.
My media player at [...]
Vicdeo: Tub Ring
Faster
My Job Here Is Done
We toured with these guys on the ill-fated Uncle Fucker/MSI tour of 2003. They’re playing Thursday December 13 at the Fire here in Philadelphia. Great band and a great bunch of guys.
