first 2 are EC last are todd who apparently has made more "films" than Fassbinder just cut and paste in word and re-align--right?by michael baker
how about a scott walker/walker brothers boot dvd, in my arms soon? NP: Music Machineby michael baker
braggart!! btw: ironically, that was label's demographic: 6-8 yr old malesby michael baker
1. dusty and scott walker (and the Brothers) shared many producers (Knight, Franz, Stott, Ivor Raymonde): my question was this coz Dusty's Mercury/Philips had a relationship with Fontana records (same distributer, parent company?), or because someone figured something out re virtues of both artists' sonic sameness? 2.what is great web site for 1960's record company histories?by michael baker
sy is there and i think husker du i gotta wear my reading glasses at PC!!by michael baker
track listing of new rhino box for 1980's indie scene: gotta few arguments??!! young marble giants husker do my bloody valentine high llamas pavement singles sonic youth mmmmby michael baker
not to talk TOO much but scissor sisters have provided more joy (plus walkmen?) and i LOVE huckabees than anything lately. good year? a GREAT YEAR! huge fan of lanegan's--just haven't got around to it. been slavin' for the plantation mastah lately.by michael baker
2004 Baker’s Dozen Drive-By Truckers—Hidden South Mountain Goats—We Shall Be All Healed Deerhoof—Milk Man Guided By Voices—Half Smiles of the Decomposed Fiery Furnaces—Blueberry Boat Mr. Airplane Man—C’mon DJ Sondre Lerche—Two Way Monologue The Arcade Fire—Funeral Badly Drawn Boy—One Plus One is One Ghost—Hypnotic Underworld Pan American—Quiet City Castaneby michael baker
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SATURDAY, DEC 4th @ CB's 313 Gallery ROBERT QUINE MEMORIAL Tributes, Musical and Otherwise From 25 of QUINE'S Friends and Colleagues Hosted by MARC RIBOT, JIM MARSHALL, IVAN JULIAN, RICHARD HELL and JODY HARRIS Event Runs Approximately From 3:00pm To 8:00pm - FREEby michael baker
note bobby's dissatisfaction with jail system!!! noted. article is just a little short on the 5 w's!!!by michael baker
for something heady and british and post punk Ian Penman music, movies, and other maniasby michael baker
i LOVE the discography and the chronology at end and i think he's good on Vivienne W and her rightful placeby michael baker
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well, charlie kind of got the party started...by michael baker
Benjamin, Walter. The Arcades Project Gans, Herbert J. Popular Culture and High Culture. Gendron, Bernard. Between Montmartre and the Mudd Club. Heylin, Clinton. From the Velvets to the Voidoids: A Pre-Punk History for a Post-Punk World Marcus, Greil. Lipstick Traces. McGowan, John. Postmodernism and Its Critics. Savage, Jon. England’s Dreaming: Anarchy, Sex Pistols, Punk Rock, and Beyond. Stangby michael baker
Songwriter, record producer Terry Melcher dies The Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Terry Melcher, a record producer and songwriter who aided the careers of Ry Cooder, the Byrds and the Beach Boys, has died, his publicist announced Saturday. He was 62. Melcher, the son of actress Doris Day, died Friday night at his Beverly Hills home after a long battle with melanoma. Melcher co-wroteby michael baker
hey-- i HAVE the answer i think The Paranoids, from The Crying of Lot 49, his short novel.by michael baker
from the modern word website a BRILLIANT collection of weird cultural bi-sections re mysterious Tom, the best friend of my wife's uncle, and constant attendee at yankee games btw is this the band??????? In Gravity's Rainbow, a group called The Fool in which Slothrop plays is described (GR, Viking, 742), posed "in the arrogant style of the early Stones, near an old rocket-bomb sitby michael baker
no but i know this: was member of popsters from midwest (ill?) (Iowa?) the dangtrippers and either them or he are/were/is 1. fascinated by writings of Pynchon 2. in love with big star two facts that make mre VERY interested in hearing them: you are judged by yr company, hence my worries about being a member (?) here.by michael baker
i wasn't going to investigate but this review fans my flame (no jokes, please) BUT a friend who has boot masters says box set has dumb fake duophonic channelling and constant irritating reverb added. whose a gd expert out there???? Critic's Notebook: Early Beatles, U.S. Style November 16, 2004 By ALLAN KOZINN The clamor began on this side of the Atlantic the moment EMIby michael baker
well it ain't going to be bootlegs!!!! From the Washington City Paper. District Line From the November 12, 2004 issue. Bootlegged Out Raid puts Rockville used-record haven in jeopardy. By Mike DeBonis Most days, it isn't hard for a scruffy music nut like Tim Shea to find a heavenly moment or two surrounded by the tens of thousands of albums at Joe's Record Paradise. Fridaby michael baker
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not much talk about them here but remember when they were the future? From Billboard.com: Gang Of Four, one of the most influential post-punk groups of the late 1970s, has bowed to ongoing pressure from fans and industry supporters and will reform with its original lineup. The band has confirmed five U.K. shows so far, beginning Jan. 23 in Manchester. The quartet of Jon King (vocals), Andy Gilby michael baker
an alternative to pitchfork's mainstream tendencies, an e-zine that editorially recently "took" a pitchfork dude, is Perfect Sound Forever, but good taste and a cavs game prevent me from furthering that recommendation.by michael baker
here's a blog's collection of internet sites man--spin is unreadable: people magazine has more tension, less syncophancy for extended (and kind a nutsy) looks at garagy/underground, see Ugly Things CMJ and big takeover are cool--i miss in them a sense of revisionism, a sense of taking chances: the best writing should 1. provoke discussion 2. make you wanna buy the f uckers thinkby michael baker
a new york union voice, with apologies to steve, our dear southern ally **** the South. **** 'em. We should have let them go when they wanted to leave. But no, we had to kill half a million people so they'd stay part of our special Union. Fighting for the right to keep slaves - yeah, those are states we want to keep. And now what do we get? We're the fucking Arrogant Northeastby michael baker
The second part of my article on Cleveland, my Ubu project, is up, and then next week extended looks at Human Switchboard and the Pagans, and around Thanksgiving the comments section will appear. Enjoy and best, Michaelby michael baker
i argue that minimalism, moment for moment's sake, and lack of sponsorship WERE critical for punks' rapidly-evolving codification, soon out in my second part of my clevo piece re pagans in PSF. in other words, everything you say i agree with esp re racism. all i can say about disco is that disco demolition night is my favorite sporting event, right up with albert belle telling hannahby michael baker
