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DXMas….a different kinda holiday mix tape for your listening pleasure

December 23rd, 2008 · 5 Comments

Assuming that you’re not drunkenly passed out from too much of that “special” eggnog, here’s some more special holiday musical cheer for your ears.
A few years back, I received a suspiciously labeled package in the mail with my address scratched semi-illegibly on the face of the package. While I would normally mark […]

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Tags: Good Listening · Mix Tapes From Hell · R.E.M. · The 00s · The 70s · The 80s · The 90s · Xmas · holidays

It’s an R.E.M. Monster, I tell you!

October 8th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Hey kids,
How’s the conclusion of ye olde humpa day going for you all?
Me, pretty darn fantastic. I’m at my favorite place to be - HOME.
I’m working on figuring out ways to get paid, without having to leave the house.
In the meantime, here we are.
I’ll start with a fun bit of humor that I […]

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Tags: Eric Clapton · R.E.M. · The 70s · The 80s · The 90s · Video

R.E.M.’s new album is great, and the past few sucked, right? Well….

April 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Thanks to Bob Lefsetz for getting my attention with a mention of this:
It’s always fun to call out a major print magazine, and The Huffington Post does just that with this great article that looks at the Rolling Stone review history for recent R.E.M. albums starting with the current CD Accelerate.
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It’s sarcasm at its finest. […]

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Tags: Bob Lefsetz · Good Reads · New Releases · R.E.M. · Rolling Stone · The Music Biz