Entries from August 2005

We Are Scientists Video for “Inaction”

August 28th, 2005 · 8 Comments

Apparently this is old news (the website says July 7th, ouch), but not even the hit that my ego is taking will keep me from posting about it. If even one person hadn’t seen this video, then I did my job. So rather than posting a comment about how late this is, ask yourself why […]

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The Cars Reunion? Without Ric Ocasek?

August 28th, 2005 · 7 Comments

Revving Up The Cars (Pollstar)
I think my title says it all. How could it be a reunion without the only member that I can name? Anyone have contrete info on this here deal?

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Loving Local Bars

August 28th, 2005 · 4 Comments

This has been a pretty sweet weekend and it’s not even over. On Friday I met up with the fine, fine folks at Lexington’s finest indie bar, The Dame, to discuss our arrangement. I’ll be helping them out with odds and ends that they need in the way of promotion, and in return I’ll be […]

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Download Of Montreal’s New Song

August 27th, 2005 · 2 Comments

First of all, let me say that I hope none of you are expecting a studio track. Some kind fan was good enough to capture OM’s performance of their not yet officially titled new track when it was unveiled at this month’s Popfest and then post it on the ‘net. For more details, I suggest […]

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Apples in Stereo Song Used in HP Ad

August 26th, 2005 · 9 Comments

I sat on this story for a couple days, hoping that HP would upload the video to their website. Unfortunately, it’s looking like it’ll be weeks more until we can download the goodness. But on to the story.
Recently HP licensed the Apples in stereo song “The Rainbow” (off my favorite Apples album, Discovery of a […]

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(International) Noise Conspiracy Tour Dates

August 26th, 2005 · 20 Comments

Unfortunately (I)NC’s tour with The Bravery doesn’t come anywhere near me. Fortunately, my love for these Swedes is so boundless that I’m going to post them anyway. If any of you live within a hour of one of these shows and aren’t scheduled for a kidney opperation that day…please go. Do it for your old […]

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Minus Story Stream New Album

August 25th, 2005 · 3 Comments

Jagjaguwar rockers, Minus Story, are poised to release their newest work upon the world. October 11th will see the release of “No Rest For Ghosts” in the US and, I believe, Canada. But until then, you can stream the album here.
While upon the first couple minutes of listening I still prefer their “Heaven and Hell” […]

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The Descent of the Holy Ghost Church

August 25th, 2005 · 6 Comments

Sometimes the ease of finding bands on the intenet frustrates me. The cats over at The Secret Unicorns Forum pointed me to Detroit natives, The Descent of the Holy Ghost Church. After hearing a couple tunes, I was hooked. Now, the agitation kicks in about where I tried to google the band. All that comes […]

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