Monthly Archives: June 2009
New Album! The Wigs
Back in the caveman days (pre-Internet), a band had to break out the old-fashioned way. Play. Play a lot. Play well. Build a fanbase, build some momentum, attract some attention, swim against a tidal wave of opposition and – if … Continue reading
Stand Up Wit…Jon Reep
Comedian Jon Reep won the fifth season of Last Comic Standing, but like me, you probably know him better as the redneck hillbilly in a recent series of Dodge commercials. I was amazed that a caricature that deep featured a guy … Continue reading
Taking It To Detroit, Part 2
Day Two of the manic weekend found me heading downtown to the Alley Deck in the Majestic Theatre complex to catch a set by one of my rock’n’roll heroes, Greg Cartwright. Having missed the Oblivians concert the night before (cloning … Continue reading
Filed under Features and Interviews, Music, Reviews
Taking It To Detroit, Part 1
Sometimes you just have to throw caution to the wind, gas up the puppy and haul yourself elsewhere to get that great rock and roll fix. Consider caution thrown; this weekend is an absolute-must road trip. (And speaking of throwing … Continue reading
T.G.I.F. – Ten Irreverent Laughs
Feeling a bit irreverent and acerbic today, and I could really go off on organized religion, and celebretards, and gullible people and mind contol and politics. But why not leave that to the professionals? Marc Maron: Great Jewish Magicians Bill … Continue reading
Filed under Comedy, Features and Interviews
