Posted in Media, Music, North Carolina, Sex Work, tagged Anti-Folk, Audio Blog, Beloved Binge, Eberhardt, Endless Mike, Future Kings of Nowhere, Giorgini, Girl Talk, Internet Radio, Midtown Dickens, Pop Punk, Red Collar, SWOP East, Technology, The Queers on April 11, 2008 | No Comments »
SWOP East staff have been gathering music permissions for XBN, our internet radio show at blogtalk radio: www.blogtalkradio.com/swopeast or www.xxbn.net
Lots of fantastic acts have give us permission to use their tunes. This week I got the ok from international pop-punk veterans The Queers, and Flav & Mass Giorgini, as well as master DJ Girl Talk [...]
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Posted in Music, North Carolina, tagged Chapel Hill, College Town, Franklin Street, Future Kings of Nowhere, News & Observer, SchoolKids Records, Technology, UNC on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
In college towns across the USA, record stores bite the dust
At least Dan achieved his goal of gracing the front window before Schoolkids went down. I know I’ve got one of those pics, but what computer did I put it on?
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“Got My Number” from These Ones Are Bitter:
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Ok, so it isn’t a movie, yet.
But I would love to watch a film version of King Dork, which is number 17 on the AV Club’s listing of 21 good books that need to be great films, like now
Thanks to Dan for sending me the link!
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Posted in Britney Spears, Music on November 2, 2007 | No Comments »
Reviewing the week’s blog posts, I realize the past three have been Britney-related. I have considered that some of you may think less of me now, or at least, have less respect for my opinion when it comes to music. That’s fine. I like to bounce around the room and shake my ass; I won’t [...]
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My standout favorite thus far. (And I bought the album yesterday.) Looks like my girl could be taking the Number 1 spot for album sales this week.
I erased much of this post, as the linked video is no longer online. I don’t think you’ll be missing anything from the deleted text anyhow.
I will ntoe that [...]
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Can new Britney Spears album overcome drama?
Fans remain loyal despite the drama, says Jerry Del Colliano, a music-industry professor at University of Southern California.
“Look at her single sales,” he says. “She couldn’t have been through a darker time. She embarrassed herself on television, she was ridiculed by bloggers and still she was No. 1.”
Yes, [...]
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I’m a closet fan of Everlast, particularly Whitey Ford Sings the Blues. I don’t often claim this, but if you’ve listened to my iPod, you’ve probably heard a song or two from that album.
Anyhow, I’ve been singing “Ends” in my head all morning. No idea why, as there was no catalyst, but it’s a good [...]
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Posted in Music, Politics, Sex, tagged 307 Knox Records, Anti-Folk, CNN, Durham, Education System, Future Kings of Nowhere, Legal System, Sex Offender, Teachers on October 22, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I’ve been on vacation with the Future Kings in New York City for much of the past week. There are tales to tell, and the FKoN are doing a tour-blog here: fkon.blogspot.com
But that is not what prompts the first post of the week from me. The following piece of investigative journalism, courtesy of the Associated [...]
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I’ve been away for a few days and I’m just brimming with things to post. This is a request for your help!
I’m going to be in the city next week, with my favorite band The Fututre Kings of Nowhere. I was hoping we could get rowdy and show off our useless knowledge of punk rock [...]
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