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Okay, after seeing the trailer for QUARANTINE before The Dark Knight I was pretty psyched. Well, let me slightly rephrase that. I was psyched as much as I could be for a big studio horror flick. I've learned too many times in the past that what they… Continue reading
I know this is an asshole thing to say, but there are a lot of people out there who need to hear it, so hear goes: IF YOU DRESS PUNK ROCK YOU ARE NOT PUNK ROCK. Period. End of fucking story. Yeah, I know, South Bay LA? And faux burb-mall punk surprises you?… Continue reading
I can always tell when October hits, even in a state with no seasonal differentials. Growing up with the seasons in the Midwest the Autumnal is etched into me, so that even here where it’s freakin’ 90 degrees in October, my mind switches to match the… Continue reading
THIS IS THE BEST COMIC BOOK ON THE STANDS RIGHT NOW. IF YOU ARE NOT READING IT YOU ARE CHEATING YOURSELF. Okay, now that I've gotten that out of the way, on to meaningful exchange… ………… I'm returning to Chicago in a few weeks for… Continue reading
I began Re-watching Six Feet Under from the beginning last night. Well, re-watching is only partially accurate, because although I was a huge fan of the series almost from it's inception (thanks to Brown and his Aunt who would tape all great things on cable… Continue reading
Being from Chicago, as I began to acquire my taste for beer snobbery one of the first beers to help me on my way with that was local GOOSE ISLAND’s HONKER’S ALE. My god, just writing those words makes me salivate. I cannot acquire Goose Island now that I… Continue reading
<body><body> I'm in a talkative mood, so this is either going to be a long post or there will be a 2nd one to follow. Music on the brain and you know that is one of my favorite things to talk about. First. Dan Wilcox makes me feel as though after… Continue reading
I have music on the mind and on the stereo and so I want to do a little rant. I've been on this big ‘Industrial' kick as You loyal readers know and I wanted to continue down the path with an often ignored spawn of the genre: Justin Broadrick and the… Continue reading
Chris Connelly recently put out an autobiography entitled, ‘CONCRETE, BULLETPROOF, INVISIBLE AND FRIED: MY LIFE AS A REVOLTING COCK'. I stumbled upon this back a couple months ago on Mr. Connelly's website and made a mental note (that of course,… Continue reading
Okay, I've been waiting for this day for a long time. If you please, follow the link and read the article. It's interesting as hell and I can wait, I've got laundry in.… Continue reading
<body> Okay, let's start here. If you please, follow the link and read the article. It's interesting as hell and I can wait, I've got laundry in. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080910-large-hadron-collider-comes-online-world-fails-to-end.html… Continue reading
You can say what you want about Phil Collins, but leave ‘In The Air Tonight' out of it. This isn't going to be a Patrick Bateman-esque soapbox here, I'm not going to defend the decades of shit this guy has had a hand in* (although he does make a mean… Continue reading
