Halloween is by far my favorite holiday – it’s the only one that’s all about fun and no work. No stressful shopping, no huge feast to prepare, no giving thanks. Carving a pumpkin? Awesome. Buying and eating candy? Mmmm. Wearing a costume? Always fun. And – the best part – watching crappy slasher flicks where [...]
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Is it common knowledge that Jerry Garcia plays Harry the homeless guy’s banjo bits in Philip Kaufman’s Invasion Of The Body Snatchers? I had no idea. I was watching the movie earlier today and I really liked Harry’s songs and his dog – NOT the alien doggy pod clone that wears Harry’s face … yuck. [...]
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Back in the day, grunge was the shiznit. Ah, to think of those times again. When it was acceptable to look like a bum. When plaid flannel was de rigour. Good times. Good times, indeed. Actually, good grunge and much about that scene is still the shiznit. Most probably think of Nirvana and Pearl Jam [...]
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Back in high school, The Cardigans’ Life was one of my favorite albums. I didn’t know anyone else that listened to it at the time so I don’t know where I first heard about them, but from the moment I took that album home, I fell in love. The swingin’ 60s melodies and Nina Persson’s [...]
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With Nina Sky due to release their delayed second non-mixtape album (The Musical) later this summer, I thought I’d make public that the duo is one of my guilty pleasures. Yes, the soundtrack of my life features groups and artists of the softer, female-based variety. Of course, I make this confession in confidence, so you [...]
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