A continuing series of helpful advice, humorous observations, questions about life, and obscure movie quotes and musical references, as posted by Scene Magazine staff writer D.X. Ferris on Twitter. Follow @dxferris for daily doses of the magic. Today’s DXism: Tonight @ Beer Wild Heaven, the ultimate R.E.M. bro-down throwdown! A Limp Bizkit tribute to REM: […]
Author: Matt Wardlaw
New Otis Redding best of due from Shout! Factory on October 20th
In my list of classic R&B / soul performers, Otis Redding easily lands in my top 5. It’s criminal after all of these years of enjoying Redding’s music, my overall knowledge of his complete output is still woefully incomplete. I definitely need to dig further into his catalog, and one of these days, I will […]
Favor: Need a scan of The Breakfast Club LP cover
Alright kids, The subject line pretty much covers it, but here’s the deal – I’ve got a buddy that needs a hi-res scan of The Breakfast Club soundtrack artwork, from the original LP version. Anyone out there with a vinyl copy of this one? Looking for a scan at 300 DPI or better. Email me […]
Whiskey Daredevils at The Beachland on Saturday night!
We got the following dispatch from Whiskey Daredevils frontman Greg Miller in the ol’ electronic ATV mailbox. The last time that we saw Miller, he had this crazed look in his eyes, staring up into the heavens while mumbling something we couldn’t quite understand. That was on New Year’s Eve at the Beachland, opening for […]
Trashcan Sinatras and Brookville on tour – go! go! go!
Welcome to today’s adventure in which our hero reaches the long overdue realization that he really should have been more of a Trashcan Sinatras fan back in the day. The Trashcans are in the midst of a rare U.S. tour with Brookville opening, a run of dates that might just be one of the best […]
New Music: Vinyl Candy
For those of you that enjoy power pop, you’ll know that we are in a good position to constantly discover great bands in the genre, thanks to resources like Not Lame Records, and similar websites, fanzines, etc. Some of them make a good amount of noise, Sugarbomb for example. You might remember hearing this song […]
The Monday Morning Mix – Jets Overhead – 8/10/09
Graphic by Rachael Novak Click here for details on how you can be a part of The Monday Morning Mix and win some cool stuff! We’ve got some great mixes in hand and on the way – where is yours? About Today’s Mix: So dig this one: I got an email last week from Baron […]
Michael McDermott – Hey La Hey
“Who is Michael McDermott? You’ve got a lot of albums by him on your Ipod.” I get this question a lot for several groups/artists, and McDermott is near the top of that list. Who is Michael McDermott? If you know him at all, it’s probably because of this song: McDermott released 620 W. Surf, his […]
New Music: Attractive Eighties Women
C’mon, with a name like that, you know I had to put up a quick post about these guys, er, I mean, girls. Was there anything hotter than 80s chicks? Looking at this picture, I’m starting to think that the answer might be yes. AEW are a group of well known celebrity hotties from the […]
All you zombies….
Our good buddy Narm, inspired by Shark Week, has the idea that perhaps it is just about time for Zombie Week. We were feeling pretty good about his idea, until we came across the new music video from Behemoth. If the idea of zombies scares you too, have no worries, because after seeing the below […]