Some Other Stuff: “There She Goes” Muzak?

I realize this is only relevant to those in the UK with a Sky Digital hook-up thingamy (please excuse my extremely technical lingo there, I hope you can follow it), but has anyone else noticed that one of the Sky menu muzaks (we like to call them Sky Jamz) is a total rip-off of The [...]

New Band Day: Peoples Person Club

I came across British band Peoples Person Club the other day on the myspace. Their joyful, high-energy tunes piqued my interest but, as is often the case, their page gave no info. So. Very. Frustrating. Anyway, my investigation continued and I got the name John Ridgard off of one of their pictures, so I went [...]

Poptastic Day: Free To Be … You And Me

If you were born or a youngster in 1970s America and your parents were at all open-minded, former-hippies, progressive, or anything remotely related to anything smacking of equality between races or genders, then there is a good chance you had a copy of Free To Be … You And Me. I certainly did. And I [...]

From The 100(mail)b(ox)

I have a confession to make: all I want to do right now is play with redesigning 100b and nothing else will capture my attention properly. (That’s advance warning that it may look kind of ugly or wrong around here once I get going, by the way.) Anyway, that means that I’m skimping on this [...]

100bookshelf: Pamela Des Barres, I’m With The Band

Pamela Des Barres is now very well-known for having been a prominent groupie to some of music history’s most famous (or infamous) rock stars during the cultural explosion of 1960s California, but her book I’m With The Band is a far more innocent affair than that reputation implies. Unlike some of her groupie contemporaries, Des [...]

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