Ben Brown, Internet Rockstar Feverish Velocity

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On Tour with Ghostland

My brother Alex is the coolest cat on planet. He works at home and on the road with Ghostland Observatory who have just self-produced their third kick ass record, and who are virtually constantly on the road putting on crazy laser-powered shows.
When the band was here in San Francisco a few weeks ago, I set […]


Prom Nite, Live on KVRX

Prom Nite from Austin, Texas. Me likey.


The Sound of Young America: Podcast: Dan Deacon

I am excited about this: Dan Deacon on The Sound of Young America. I hope this brings us one step closer to a Liam Lynch / Dan Deacon / Jesse Thorn group project. That would be teh awesome.


Where is it There is it by Prom Nite : videos : switchburn

Check out this multi-angle live video someone shot of my brother’s band, Prom Nite. Seriously awesome.


Posted
12 August 2007 @ 7pm

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music

Recently, I bought some electronic music that I think you will like.

I am no good at writing about music. When I write about it, I write things like “This album has a lot of clicking noises, and the songs are short, and yeah.” My point is, I will not abuse you, loyal reader, by trying to sound like a music reviewer, even one who […]


Posted
16 May 2007 @ 10am

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music

Peter, Bjorn and the other guy behind the drum kit

Katie and I went to see Peter, Bjorn and John last night. The show was great. This band knows how to kick out the rock. Plus, they are Swedish. I heart Swedes. I felt bad for John, though. Not only is he physically behind the rest of the band […]


Posted
6 May 2007 @ 10pm

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links, music

I told you so.

On the debut of Peel: “Peel has placed itself in the company of some of the most critically praised indie favorites of our generation.” Peel is the band that my friend Dakota Smith is in, the band that played the Consumating party at SXSW 2006. You should buy their CD and go totally […]


In a theatre?!

The internet is ironic (in the Alanis sense of the word) cover CUHRAZY! Jonathan Coulton covers “You Oughta Know.”


Electronic Whistling

Download the Peter Bjorn and John remix from this page. It is teh good.


Amazon.com: Peel: Music: Peel

If you have not bought this record yet, do it now. And then write a really creative review of it, and link that review to your blog so that people will be all like, “hrrm, maybe I should check out this Peel band,” and then they will HAVE THEIR MINDS BLOWN and you will […]