There remain less than 48 hours until the season six premiere of LOST. This evening my little crew reached the end of our series re-watch. That is, we’ve spent the last three months working our way back through the entire show from the first episode until the season five finale. Two people, Sebastian and Quiggs, [...]

• It’s a miracle! A revelation! A new study shows that record labels have to — get this — lower music prices in order to increase profits. How come nobody has thought of that before? What a novel idea. People complain for, like, a decade that physical media is overpriced, and now “experts” have decided [...]

“…Gorgeous split release from Grouper and New Zealand’s Roy Montgomery. The pairing is an inspired match, facing Montgomery’s extended solo composition for guitar against four shorter tracks of spectral magick from Liz Harris. Starting with the Montgomery’s ‘Fantasia On A Theme By Sandy Bull (Slight Return)’, we’re soon enchanted by a long passage of jangly [...]

Or “junky,” if your name is William S. Burroughs and you happen to be have a book published in the UK during in the 1950s! This morning I awoke at the criminally early time of 7:45am to help Tom and John with a short film they are producing and directing. They needed some extras on [...]

I haven’t eaten at either Qdoba or Chipotle in two months. The reason for my epicurean departure from two of my favorite eateries is not without justification. First, I’m trying to implement a healthier diet. Yesterday morning I had a yogurt, a breakfast bar, then consumed a large bowl of Tortilla soup for lunch. Later [...]

In the same vein as Todd’s With Love…From Me To You comes Rick Grossman and his Hot Romance LP. In fact, one might wonder — upon comparing the artwork for both albums — if these two gentleman are indeed one in the same. This 1978 private press album has a kind of cosmic sunshine pop [...]

I forgot to warn you all that you should have set your DVRs to “stun” this morning — as in stunning — because my beautiful face was plastered all over the Ellen Degeneres show. I don’t know what channel it’s on, but I went to a filming of the show last week to see an [...]