Posts Tagged: Music
sixpence none the richer is good. no seriously, hear me out.
Posted by on Thursday, December 14, 2000 in - 21 comments
Ok, so you're pretty cool, you like Kid A, and you don't like VH1 or top 40 radio. • Chances are, if you are reading this site, you fit this profile, at least roughly. And, if you fit this profile, chances are you hate the song Kiss Me by Sixpence None the Richer. That's fair, I respect that (I …
music that is good
Posted by on Saturday, December 9, 2000 in
In addition to having some fine websites, I have recently discovered that Prince Edward Island is also home to some fine tunes courtesy of windom earle. • On an unrelated note, I have stumbled across a full length, high quality streaming Catherine Wheel concert.
I like the new Sky song.
Posted by on Tuesday, November 14, 2000 in
I didn't mean to either. I was flipping around the old television set (I've missed 2 months of pop culture, it's amazing how much things change. All the sitcoms are new, and music video's are all fresh now). • Anyhow, I guess the little pop band Sky has new members or front men/women. I saw them …
strange things are afoot at the CBC?
Posted by on Sunday, November 5, 2000 in
While listening to RadioEscapade on the CBC I heard mention of a few new CBC websites. I was surprised and pleased to find that the CBC has produced three very cool and surprisingly relevant music and arts based websites. Unfortunately they have mistaken cutting-edge technology (Flash in this case …
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Posted by on Tuesday, October 24, 2000 in
These may be old news to radiohead fans, but in case you haven't seen these yet, I encourage you to watch these blips. • They are sort of videos, sort of advertisements, but confusing enough not to get played as either. • They are all good, but I especially like Geese and Yeti. [you'll need …
how to be a rock star and not suck
Posted by on Sunday, September 17, 2000 in - 1 comment
Pearl Jam, always the peoples band, is releasing 25 double-CDs of 25 full concerts mastered and recorded straight from the soundboard. • Retailing at around $10 each, for about $250 you can own a big chunk of the 2000 Binaural Tour. That may seem like a lot to spend in one go on music but people …
The Viacom Music Video Awards
Posted by on Saturday, September 9, 2000 in
I know criticism is easy but that doesn't mean you can't be particularly good at it. Jeff Stark, the associate editor of Salon Arts and Entertainment, is very good at it. • Read his article Rock is dead and well at the MTV;; Video Awards at Salon. Sure, criticizing the MTV;; VMAs for being low …