February 2009
January 2009
TV on the Radio - Metro Theatre, 24/01/2009 →
Dude comes through again with another recording. Thanks so much, man.
fascistbullyboy:
After a lackluster performance at Big Day Out, TV on the Radio have blown me away again. Better sound, awesome performance, kick ass set list and two guys on sax.
Setlist Young Liars The Wrong Way Dreams Crying Golden Age Wolf Like Me Dirtywhirl Stork & Owl Shout Me Out Dancing Choose Red Dress DLZ...
My God it's hot...
As a transplanted Canadian I still have to complain about the heat. It is KILLING me (and I’m only in Sydney where it’s not nearly as hot).
Great show last night in Sydney, guys.
cardinalcave:
Hi everybody! It’s BRUTALLY hot in Melbourne today (like 115 degrees), but considering it was (or is) freezing back home, I can’t really complain. Australia has once again treated the...
Re: The post below
Turns out a very happy, funny, gracious Ryan turned up tonight and played a “ton” of “hits”:
Setlist When The Stars Go Blue Two Let It Ride Fix It Everybody Knows Magick Wonderwall Come Pick Me Up New York, New York La Cienega Just Smiled (Band Intros) You Are The Audience (Improv) Freeway To The Canyon The Sun Also Sets Evergreen The Rescue Blues Let Us...
Seeing Ryan Adams tonight
I wonder which Ryan is going to show up.
TV on the Radio cover Bowie's Heroes...and it, not... →
1000 novels everyone must read: the definitive... →
Courtesy, The Guardian.
And while I consider myself pretty well-read, I’ve only read 90 of those (on a quick once over).
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-1-25) →
TV on the Radio (53)
Radiohead (33)
Dirty Three (19)
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds (17)
Plants and Animals (14)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Playing The Beatles Backwards: The Ultimate... →
A listing of every Beatles song ranked according to awesomeness. Eight Days A Week is waaaay to low but it’s great to see Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight/The End up so high.
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - All Tomorrow's... →
Thank you SO much for this. Also…I think I almost maybe met you.
fascistbullyboy:
“We want to have a party at Nick Cave’s house in Melbourne with family.” - Oni and Pikachu.
Probably one of the greatest festival sets I’ve ever seen (It was no Mogwai at Splendour in the Grass or Sigur Ros at the Great Escape though). Nick Cave seriously just makes everything he touches cooler, it was lkik...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-1-18) →
Spiritualized (72)
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds (37)
Asobi Seksu (25)
Spacemen 3 (23)
Fever Ray (21)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Saw Lupe Fiasco at our hotel.
Disappointed he was not holding a skateboard.
“Over two days at Cockatoo Island in Sydney Harbour, the festival headlined by...”
– The Vine
ATP Festival Sydney
Was quite possibly the best run festival I’ve been to. The day was perfect…except for my sunburn.
And Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds live? Unreal.
Handsome Furs - I’m Confused (mp3)
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The Book Cover Archive →
mattmcinerney:
A nice collection of book cover designs.
WatchTina Fey tells three actual people on the internet to “suck it” during her acceptance speech at the Golden Globes tonight. Story here.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-1-11) →
Underworld (57)
The Beatles (45)
Jeff Buckley (31)
Radiohead (25)
Weezer (20)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Pitchfork: On Repeat: Japandroids - Young Hearts... →
That song kicks so much ass. Can’t wait for the album.
blownspeakers:
Vancouver, represent.
The Most Dangerous Roads in the World →
10 Recording Bloopers That Made the Album →
Radiohead, The Beatles, Zeppelin. All with audio clips.
“New road names with rude connotations could soon be banned in part of Sussex to...”
– BBC: ‘Rude’ English streets defended
Why I'd Like To Punch Bill O'Reilly In The Face →
I (heart) Spencer Tweedy.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-1-4) →
Underworld (65)
Autechre (30)
Pavement (19)
Led Zeppelin (17)
Talking Heads (16)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Fleet Foxes - Metro Theatre, Sydney, 03/01/2009 →
reblogging this for anyone who wants a copy of the Fleet Foxes show in Sydney from last night.
fascistbullyboy:
Totally amazing. Not much else to say.
Setlist:
Sun Giant (extended majorly) Sun it Rises Drops in the River English House White Winter Hymnal Ragged Wood Your Protector Crayon Angel (I guess) Oliver James Quiet Houses He Doesn’t Know Why Mykonos — Katie Cruel (100%...
