Los Lobos on Paul Simon: "Do you mean zydeco when you say zy decko?"
Los Lobos claim that Paul Simon is a hero to most but he never meant shit to me you see. By extension, does this mean they hate Vampire Weekend, too?
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Los Lobos claim that Paul Simon is a hero to most but he never meant shit to me you see. By extension, does this mean they hate Vampire Weekend, too?
...Brian McBride: "I discovered the less that was involved kinetically speaking, the more I was interested. I used to describe it as islands of song, and everything else building up to the melody."
...It's quite possible that Jandek -- more than any artist in history -- has milked the obscurity thing for all that it's worth.
...Is Devendra Banhart a starfucker or just a star?
...The funniest thing about this scandal is that Philips is one of the few bright spots in an otherwise blighted, stupid, and irrelevant publication.
...What you can do to help poor Diddy regain his reputation.
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Portishead's newly unveiled song, "Machine Gun," rubs your face in change. The mood has shifted from something sexy to something claustrophobic, industrial -- it's dark as in deadly rather than dark as in Eliot Spitzer.
...Now you name your band Fuck Buttons and you figure: that'll keep the wolves of commerce at bay, right? Well, welcome to the brave new world of indie rock.
...Van Morrison + Lou Reed: 2 points. SXSW festival: ZERO.
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