Where the Wild Things Are, Useless Robots, R.E.M., James Dean Driving P.S.A. & New Twitter Homepage »

Looks Wild: I like Spike Jonze and trust him with the ”Where the Wild Things Are” screen adaption, so does Maurice Sendak. That’s good news for fans of both. More> Share Music with Twitter: Ever want to post a song clip via Twitter to show everyone just how magnificent your musical taste is? This little Twitter [...]

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Lucero at The North Star, Philly Radio Crimes & Great Conversation Tricks »

Lucero brings their distinctive blend of impassioned, whiskey-soaked, alt-country-punk goodness to the North Star Bar this Tuesday, August 12th. If you’re a fan of both Jawbreaker and Centro-matic like me, this show should knock yer socks off. Buy Tickets. Listen. Watch video below!

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The Hold Steady's Latest Streaming on MySpace »

The best-reviewed band of the past ten years, The Hold Steady, has a new album coming out next week, but you lucky folks can hear the whole thing right now on MySpace. It’s called Stay Positive and it sounds quite fabulous. Back in 2004, I called the band an “acquired taste,” but their sound has [...]

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