AS SOME OF YOU KNOW, I decorate more than one Christmas tree each season. I know people who — for various reasons — won't be able to put up their own trees…
Read MoreKEITH RICHARDS has been Lord of the Undead for longer than I thought. A super-8 color flick showing his near-fatal electrocution in 1965 was auctioned on Friday at Itsonlyrocknroll.com. The footage, from…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:WOLFGANG'S VAULT: According to the Wall Street Journal, Bill Sagan picked up a ton of vintage rock posters, photos. shirts, tickets and other memorabilia when Bill Graham Presents sold…
Read MoreBEHOLD KONG: THE EIGHTH WONDER OF THE WORLD!OF COURSE I ran to the cinema opening day for Peter Jackson's incredible re-telling of the 1933 classic, which managed to meet my high expectations…
Read MoreHOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: With Christmas just around the corner, you might consider getting me one of these:The price might seem a bit steep fully assembled, but the kit version is only 17…
Read MoreNOTE: Our site admin Lance says the site had an issue with IP addressing yesterday, so if you missed Monday's entry, just keep scrollin', scrollin', scrollin'…THE DECEMBERISTS: Colin Meloy officially announces the…
Read MoreTHE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe topped the weekend box office, with an estimated 67 million in receipts. That seems like a lot — it beats Defamer’s…
Read MoreHELLO THERE, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN…Bun E. Carlos, Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen and Tom Peterssen. Live at the Gypsy Tea RoomARE YOU READY TO ROCK? My law school friends in Dallas, Shahin and…
Read MoreIRON & WINE and CALEXICO are doing more press supporting their joint EP and tour. Sam Beam talks to the Boston Herald, while Calexico is at JAM.KEXP: The University of Washington–owned music…
Read MoreDECEMBER 7, 1941: A “date which will live in infamy.” I'll be watching Tora! Tora! Tora! tonight. BTW, the first nation invaded by the US after entering WWII was Morocco, then Algeria,…
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