July 2010
17 posts
sonicdork's one sentence mad men recap
Don Draper likes it mighty rough.
RIP Andy Hummel
2010 has been an extremely tough year to be a Big Star fan. According to Ken Stringfellow’s latest tweet, Andy Hummel, the original bassist for Big Star, has passed away. Absolutely horrible, heartbreaking news. I don’t believe he was slated to be part of the City Winery Chilton/Big Star tribute show on the 28th in NYC, but he was present at the Big Star panel at SXSW, just days after...
sonicdork presents the fucking hits. july 2010...
I used to be the (self appointed) King of Mixed Tapes and then CD’s (my wax cylinder mixes were also tops). I used to make mixes for every month and pass them out to my friends. They seemed to really enjoy them…. unless they were lying… I also used to do one of those DJSwapShop things where you get a different mix in the mail every month, but that was a mess. Everyone there...
Indie Rock Fall!
I’m completely blown away by the quality of shows coming up this fall in the NYC area. Shows I’ve been waiting for for a very long time. I’ve been a fan of the Fannies since 1995, so I don’t quite understand why I have never seen them live. It just doesn’t make sense.
TEENAGE FANCLUB - 9/27 Bowery Ballroom
I’ll be the big nerd in the “T-Shirt From...
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On Kathryn Calder's new album - "Are You My...
sweeton: until kathryn calder tells someone she will "fucking fight them" my heart belongs to neko
me: kathryn calder killed a man
sweeton: hahaha. suurrreeee
me: she's brutal. she was completely covered in blood for Lolla '06
sweeton: HAHAHA
me: it was like I was at a cannibal corpse show
sweeton: this is the most absurd conversation i have ever had
me: not me. this is everyday conversation for me
sweeton: ok i dont actually think it is the most absurd. but kathryn calder is like a baby bunny
me: a baby bunny full of violent, untapped rage.
sweeton: HAHA
me: you can hear it in the "sha-la-la's" on this record
sonicdork 8.0 coming soon.
along with a new podcast. this time we’re serious.