Category Archives: awesomeness
When Worlds Collide: Shoes! Allen Edmonds and Cole Haan – pt. 1
So, in case my title may be misleading Allen Edmonds and Cole Haan are not creating anything together. Rather, This is my first fashion-y post on what has been an otherwise Music & Life blog. I hope I don’t eff … Continue reading
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My New Favorite Website: Music Philosophy
I stumbled upon this site thanks to a Paste Magazine “Awesome of the Day” posting. Music Philosophy is a cool little site by a bloke from the UK. He takes famous lines from some of the best songs and bands … Continue reading
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SuperGlued’s Summer Music Junkie Contest
So, I know you all love music. And you probably reeaaallly love going to live shows and groovin’ in person to your favorite bands. Well, then I have just the thing for you. SuperGlued has announced their “Summer Music Junkie” … Continue reading
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New Video: The Black Keys “Tighten Up”
Man, this video brings me back. Back to the days where the number of monkey bars you could skip on one swing etched your name in playground lore; To the days when using every bit of strength in your legs … Continue reading
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Artist You SHOULD Know: Janelle Monae
Janelle Monae has been around for at least 2 or 3 years. I remember a buddy of mine hipping me to her original EP, which was fantastic. Signed to Diddy’s Bad Boy Records, I saw Monae as a game-changer. Great … Continue reading
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Band to Watch Out For: Fitz & The Tantrums
Unfortunately, I can’t take credit for initially finding Fitz & The Tantrums. I stumbled upon them while browsing Valetmag.com, a great source for men’s style, fashion, and culture. As you know, I’ve been immensely bored with the music out right … Continue reading
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Artist you NEED to know: Trixie Whitley
If you’ve been a reader of this blog, a) Thank YOU and b) you know that I’ve written about Trixie Whitley before and her involvement in Dan Lanois’ “Black Dub Project” when I saw them at Bowery Ballroom: When Trixie sang, … Continue reading
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Jean Claude Van….Dance
I..I can’t. My reaction was as follows: confusion, slight smile, a chuckle, chortle, and then straight WTF?! I can’t promise you’ll laugh. You may cry from it’s absurdity. Either way you’ll react. And I just really wanted to have a … Continue reading
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