Category Archives: Lists
Songs That Got Me Through 2011
Not gonna lie, this year for the most part sucked. Aside from a week in Seattle that changed my life forever, the other 51 weeks were mostly shit. And to top it off, 2 days before New Years, my iPod got stolen, with me starting off 2012 going into debt, when I’m trying to get [...]
2011 Roundup Part 4: The “WTF” Moments of 2011
I explained the good of the 2011 and the bad of 2011, and now i’m going to get to the ugly. *Cue in the theme to The Good, The Bad and the Ugly!* Seriously, though, 2011 was filled with some moments that made me scratch my head so hard my scalp constantly was bleeding. Some [...]
2011 Roundup Part 3: The Biggest Bummers of 2011
As 2011 was a great year for music, it also contained some disappointments and sad moments. #1. Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore splitting: I think I’ve whined about this enough. But listening to Sonic Youth just ain’t the same now. The “Dirty Boots” video seems less like an early 90s underground dream but a sad, [...]
2011 Roundup Part 2: Best Events of the Year
Great albums aside, there were many reasons why 2011 was a very good year for the music world. I am going to run down a few events, shows and instances that made 2011 pretty darn good! #1. Mike Watt @ Daniels Street Cafe, Milford, CT 4/5/2011 (w/ Thurston Moore): Late last year, Mike Watt (ex-Minutemen, [...]
2011 Roundup Part 1: Albums Of The Year
This year went faster than most years, seemingly ending as fast as it began. There were a lot of albums released this year, as there is every year, but 2011 was kind of disappointing as far as music was concerned. It could have been because 2010 was such a great year for music, but it [...]
The Holiday Hoedown (part 5): Songs I Missed
With every list judging the best/worst music, movies, fashion statements, cities, etc., there are always going to be omissions because if a list is subjected to numbers as a lot of them are, there are always going to be entries that don’t make the cut. And some omissions are more glaring than others. So here [...]