New Wave Mania #5: Dead Or Alive
Is there a more 80’s song than You Spin Me Round Round Round? UPDATE: I might prefer the literal version: Continue reading New Wave Mania #5: Dead Or Alive
Month: November 2014
Tru Dat
I never thought of it this way but Mr. Kurtz makes a good point… Continue reading Tru Dat
New Wave Mania #4: M
Talk amongst yourself… about popular music. Continue reading New Wave Mania #4: M
New Wave Mania #3: Martini Ranch
O brother where are thou finding time for self-culture? The things you learn from Wikipedia: The Martini Ranch track “How Can the Labouring Man Find Time for Self-Culture?” featured three members of Devo. Martini Ranch was composed of Andrew Todd Rosenthal (vocals and guitar) and actor Bill Paxton (voices and samples). Bill “Chet” Paxton? Continue reading New Wave Mania #3: Martini Ranch
There Are No Words…
Three Panel Soul wins worst and best pun of all time with this… Continue reading There Are No Words…
Codex by Lev Grossman
A brief entry — I just finished reading Lev Grossman’s second novel Codex — the one he wrote before beginning the Magicians trilogy. It’s plot is an interesting, if not terribly new idea — a quest for secret knowledge hidden away in some manner, this time in the form of a medieval book that may or may not exist. It throws in a video game … Continue reading Codex by Lev Grossman
New Wave Maniacs #2
Wall of Voodoo = The Monkees filtered through Martin Scorsese’s After Hours. Continue reading New Wave Maniacs #2
New Wave Maniacs
Haysi Fantayzee = Milli Vanilli plus Boy George with a dash of Thompson Twins Continue reading New Wave Maniacs
