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Rah Rah, a great underground band from Regina, Saskatchewan.

Good man, always good to get a sneak peak into their way of thinking about rec'ing.

Little Scream - The Golden Record

http://open.spotify.com/album/7ouxXNrN1kOiD1KKO409ot

Seen it doing the rounds on a couple of other forums, it's good

It was a bit of a slack year for me, all I can pull out of the bag is...

Silversun Pickups - Neck Of The Woods
Smashing Pumpkins - Oceania
The Twilight Sad - No One Can Ever Know

What a joker, certainly one to add to the "blacklist".

vvv wrote: said Berry especially is popular o'er there.

I was wondering where I'd seen his face before, then I saw he was in the Mighty Boosh, which was one of the biggest things in Britain circa 2006.

I just remembered, I was present when My Vitriol made their "big" comeback at Islington Academy in 2005 - it was later released as the live album Cast In Amber.

Wrap up after gigs as well, you don't want to develop a cold from getting the chills.

tjcasey1 wrote:You'd think that people would appreciate a freebie, but they don't - they act like they're paying you $200 an hour. Screw that.

Well-observed and very true, those types of people just aren't worth the time of day. What was it somone said somewhere, "do you want something free or something good?".

Not a single one that has been released on CD or DVD for me, though there have been the odd live tracks here and there that have been released on b-sides.

I guess the moral of the story is, don't take your work home with you!

It's been many years now, but I wrote a music review column for a Big 10 college paper. There was pressure (editorial-wise and peer-wise) to more or less conform with other writers, especially re established artists. It's no different to newspapers, news channels and all the rest of it, there's alw...

Obviously it's best to hit the drums (and make sure they stay hit) and caress the cymbals, but I have found that for individual crash hits, it's best to hit them firmly and with conviction too.

The new Silversun Pickups album sounds fine on MP3 I think, possibly because the top end already has a slightly sloshy sound.