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Dufus: In Monstrous Attitude (Reviews)

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 07:28:49 GMT

What has Seth Faergolzia in store for us today?
Source: PopMatters

CD Reviews: Tom Waits 'Glitter and Doom Live;' new jazz and classical releases

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:53:11 GMT

A iconoclastic treasure, Tom Waits evolved from faux-beatnik balladeer in the ’70s to Kurt Weill-meets-Captain Beefheart experimentalist by the ’80s.
Source: NJ.com

I Am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to be Your Class President by Josh Lieb (Review)

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:39:22 GMT

When the Writers Guild of America went on strike in November 2007, their actions shut down much of Hollywood and the television industry.
Source: PopMatters

Quoted in 'Artist anonymous'

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:49:36 GMT

said in New Statesman:

The diversity of this singer-songwriter-actor-novelist-poet is almost unprecedented in the music industry. Dylan's memoirs were sparkling, Captain Beefheart can paint and Tom Waits is a wonderfully minimalist actor. But few performers spread themselves across so many media without spreading themselves thin. Cave is different.

Heron King Blves..and...

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:50:34 GMT

Sure there has been much more done by Califone before and after this and I have yet to hear it all, but King Heron is still my favorite.
Source: Cabinessence

Captain Beefheart: "Upon the My Oh My"

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:59:54 GMT

In continuing the search for footage of various classics on YouTube, I found this here gem of Captain Beefheart performing "Upon the My Oh My" on the Old Grey Whistle Test. It also features a quality Aldous Huxley/vacuum cleaner sales anecdote.
Source: The Stranger

Frownland: A New American Classic

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:20:08 GMT

I caught up over the weekend with first time writer-director Ronald Bronstein‘s almost unbearably bleak Frownland, and still can’t seem to shake it.
Source: Dangerous Minds

Dirty Projectors, Digable Planets, Little Dragon, and more

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:16:06 GMT

Dirty Projectors' last album, 2007's Rise Above, was a chamber-rock rewrite-from-memory of Black Flag's 1981 hardcore punk classic Damaged, a radical reinterpretation so thorough that the songs were barely recognizable.
Source: City Pages

Live Review: Devo in Los Angeles, CA

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:11:25 GMT

"What strange concept," Devo [ tickets ]'s Gerald Casale said between "Gut Feeling" and "Come Back Jonny," near the conclusion of his band's first performance on a 16-show, eight-city tour that finds them alternating between their first album and their...
Source: LiveDaily

Captain Beefheart & Magic Band - Sure 'nuff 'n Yes I do

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 12:13:15 GMT