In Memoriam (Kevin DuBrow)
“How I Got Into Quiet Riot” from bats before bombs feat: smith corona ‘76 October 3rd, 2006 Two years ago I was at the Punk Rock Flea Market in Boston when I met one of my college idols, the drummer from Karate. We were both checking out Metal Health, the seminal Quiet Riot LP, shrieking [...]
Read MoreHey Ya!: A Colloquy of Shout Outs for Triangulating Happiness:
“Triangulating Happiness is Citizen Kane good” + + + “Triangulating Happiness is a delight, a creole susurrus: part soul-search, part koan, part manifesto, and all Courage!” + + + “[…] like if T.S. Eliot and James Joyce used an encyclopedia as a surrogate for some kind of neoteric love child.” + + + And an [...]
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i just finished watching a documentary on henry darger, In the Realms of the Unreal – a heart-rending, awkwardly executed PBS piece on a posthumously celebrated outsider artist who “never had a happy christmas or new years.” surprisingly (perfectly), it ended with a tom waits dirge; less surprisingly, i’m now listening to waits’ bawlers and [...]
Read Moreforthcoming AMR artist preview!
One of my favorite songs from Joe Yoga’s forthcoming AMR album (get stoked!): joe yoga drone
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my new, super-radical poetry book is finally available! you can get a hard copy now ( http://www.lulu.com/content/1374224 ) — or you can wait until a mutual respect books & music is up and running and have the fully professional AMR indie-press experience.* as usual, this is not-for-profit and hyper-chouette… so tell your friends and place [...]
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