Monthly Archives: November 2009

Leather Gum Drops

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

Every week, Stereogum drops a new free mp3. This week, it’s from Omaha-based (Phoenix-born) band Digital Leather. Usually it’s an original tune from an upcoming album or something, but Digital Leather did a cover of MGMT’s “Time to Pretend.” Shawn … Continue reading →

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Daily Headlines! Pixies, Paramore and Muppets

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

Today, I got the new Animal Collective EP and finally got a chance to hear Jay-Z’s “Blueprint 3″ (it came out months ago… I’m a little behind). I also spoke to Trent Dabbs from Nashville music collective Ten Out of … Continue reading →

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Jason Segel is really funny and talented

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

That headline makes it sound like I have a crush on the guy, but it’s honest. I’ll admit to watching How I Met Your Mother every week and having seen Forgetting Sarah Marshall more times than is probably healthy. But … Continue reading →

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Daily Headlines! Adam Lambert, Animal Collective and more

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

Spent today writing about Christmas, music, Christmas music and trying to get and interview with Anthony Daniels (he’s the guy that played C-3PO in the Star Wars movies for all you non-nerds out there). Anyway, here’s today’s music headlines: • … Continue reading →

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The List: Top 5 Unintentionally Funny Music Videos

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

Hey folks! I’m starting a new weekly feature called “The List.” It’s going to be a Top 5/10/20/whatever-number-I-feel-like list that will pop up once a week. Have any suggestions for what I should cover? Post in the comments, find me … Continue reading →

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Mercy Rule is back

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

It’s been about 10 years. Back then, Mercy Rule was one of those names you heard a lot if you were into local music. They played a lot of live shows and did two CDs on Relativity Records (they were … Continue reading →

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Headlines! Cleveland, I’m slacking and more

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

I’ve been slacking on the headlines lately. It’s actually something I’d like to compile every day, but I honestly haven’t done it for a few weeks. Well, headlines are back! • Hall & Oates are going to be on the … Continue reading →

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Monsters of Folk: Unoriginal?

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

I got my copy of Paste Magazine in the mail today. It’s always a treat, mostly because of the CD sampler they always send along that, month after month, features awesome music. What caught my eye this time though (aside … Continue reading →

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Late to the party

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

Hey folks… Sorry I’ve been off the blog for nearly a week. It’s been a busy week, but I’m back. I’ll be posting every day this week with new stuff. Today, I’d like your help with something. I’m starting a … Continue reading →

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Lots of tickets going on sale…

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Kevin Coffey

Gather up your ticket money, kids. It could be an expensive weekend. On Saturday, tickets go on sale for four Faint performances and a show from The Good Life. In past years, The Faint has done a pair of Sokol … Continue reading →

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