I am a hamster what a desaster!
It's Not Not, die extrem coolen Indie Dadaisten aus Barcelona, habe ich mal als Vorgruppe von Miracle of '86 im Carambolage entdeckt. Nachdem ich gerade total auf Delorean, die ja auch aus Barça...
View ArticleMusic Trivia (Random Facts): New Order vs. The Killers
Did you know that The Killers named themselves after an imaginary band, who perform in the New Order video Crystal, which is on the Album Get Ready? Hmm by the way the Girl on the cover of the album is...
View ArticleLegal bootlegs on archive.org
I just recently discovered that there thousands of live recordings of "tape friendly" artist such as John Vanderslice, Death Cab for Cutie, and ...And you will know us by the trail of the dead...
View ArticleMusic Trivia (Random Facts): Band Named after Song Titles
Short list of bands named after song titles.Sisters of Mercy named after the song Sisters of Mercy by Leonard CohenPretty Girls Make Graves named after the song Pretty girls make graves by The SmithWe...
View ArticleBeauties On B-Sides: Maxïmo Park - Trial And Error
Sometimes artists hide beautiful tracks on B-sides. Whether it's because of record company executives tell them so, or because they themselves think that these tracks would not fit on the album -...
View ArticleBeauties On B-Sides: Weezer - Jamie
In dedication to all the lovely songs that just didn't make it to the album, here is another episode of Beauties On B-Sides. Today: Jamie from Weezer. The song was featured on the single Undone. It...
View ArticleMusic Trivia: Writing catchy songs 'bout doing drugs
It is a lesser know fact, that the major chart hit Semi-Charmed Life from Third Eye Blind's first self titled record Third Eye Blind is one of the few tracks you'll ever hear on the radio, addressing a...
View ArticleGood music from the 80s: Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation
I know generally speaking this is an euphemism, but hey who knows what people will think of the 00s twenty years from now - with Emo becoming the new Hair Metal, and Hip-Hop hmm don't get me...
View ArticleTop 5 - Dating And Mating (1): Sex
Have you ever wondered what her musical taste would be like, before you even had your first real date with her? Did you ever secretly browse through her record collection, as soon as she went for the...
View ArticleTop 5 - Dating And Mating (2): Don'ts On Dates
1 Implicative lyrics: You might try to avoid singing along to Fuck and Run by Liz Phair. Otherwise it might get a little bit awkward. Why am I always so attracted to drama?2 Songs for the broken...
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