Elvis Costello. Promo 12" released at the same time as King of America. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" recorded live at the Heartbreak in NY.

I lost the actual vinyl during the Great Failure of the 1990s.

Has anyone ripped this to mp3? I think it was also released on some crazy-ass 11 CD collection of rarities, and maybe to part of a singles ( Read more... )

I have 65 downloads.

AMOEBA
AMOEBA
AMOEBAAAAA

(AMOEBA!)

At UC Irvine today. This sign is clearly hand-lettered by cheerful sorority girls or their functional equivalent. What kind of collaborationist Quisling would work so hard for the Mafia music business? Do I even want to know?


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The "current music" defines it. Now this is trucker country music.

I took 3 bennies...

Cliff likes to sing and make songs. Cliff also never, ever wants to get a speeding ticket, ever again. So Cliff recorded something about his heroes.

I found out about this because the CHP's homepage plays this song, unasked, when you visit them.

In case you don't have Real's plugin running on your browser, I've captured the magic for you in ( Read more... )

Okay, so you all read " Perry and Me," my account of how a $2.50 blurb caused famed rock star Perry Farrel to stalk the fuck out of me for months. I just ran across evidence of another bit of similar hilarity ( Read more... )

The world demanded it, and lo it is here: a Japanese Queen medley.

Christ on a cracker that's good. Not sure how long that link will last. Via No-Sword.

Let fury have the hour
Anger can be power
D'you know that you can use it?
The Clash - Clampdown (mp3, 5.6M)
Most days London Calling is my desert island disc.
...and I've given away no secrets...

I remain on the far side of crazy
I remain a mortal enemy of man
No hundred dollar cure will save me...