“Punknews.org and Paper + Plastick have teamed up to auction off some great stuff for the Haiti disaster relief effort. These auctions are verified by Limited Pressing and all proceeds will be donated to Doctors Without Borders. Check out the discussion on Punknews and if you have any questions, contact us.” They’ve already raised over $2,500 dollars. If you’re looking [...]
+ Good Music. Solid dudes. Chug Life posted the 1994!/Spires split. + Nic Cage as Everyone This link is intended for my friend Matt who has a profound appreciation for, and bares a striking resemblance to, Nic Cage. + Waste of Money A $250 dollar toaster that took 15 years of research to develop. Beyond stupid. + [...]
Sorry about the lack of updates as of late. Festivus preparations are taking up all of my time. Frank Costanza: “Many Christmases ago, I went to buy a doll for my son. I reached for the last one they had, but so did another man. As I rained blows upon him, I realized there had to [...]
+ Mayo Clinic researchers show brain waves can ‘write’ on a computer in early tests In the study, the two patients sat in front of a monitor that was hooked to a computer running the researchers’ software, which was designed to interpret electrical signals coming from the electrodes. The patients were asked to look at [...]
Mark Gormley – Without You Mark Gormley is a dude from Pensacola, Florida who writes kind of awful, kind of extraordinary 70′s styled rock songs. Encyclopedia Dramatica says he was “the first major Youtube celebrity of 2009,” whatever that means. What’s up with the creepy VJ introducing him? Some creep set up a Mark Gormley fansite. [...]
+ These photos from the National Geographic International Photo Contest are too good. + New Beach House – Teen Dream (via Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright) + If you’re into screamo you may be into this rip of the Cry Me a River 2009 DVD (via The Difference Between Life and Music) + Big Box Stores [...]
+ Jamie Hewlett Prints Jamie Hewlett is best known for being the guy behind all of the Gorillaz art work. OMGPosters just did a post on him. Check it out HERE. + CCAS Interview Aural States interviews one of Charm City Art Space’s founding member’s – Mike Riley. Pretty good interview. It’s interesting to read [...]
+ The Big Picture – World Animal Day The Big Picture never disappoints. My favorite part about TBP are the captions that accompany each photo. The photo of the terminally ill cancer patient touching the dove is extremely depressing – as well as the mule painted with donkey stripes. The flower-pugs brighten things up though. [...]
Today I: Saw a lady squatted by her car next my office building crying her eyes out. Saw a man asleep on the sidewalk with a GIANT stream of snot falling out of his nose and rolling down his shirt. Saw a newly hired secretary get a compliment from a leading partner of a huge [...]
+ Pianos gets Chugged Got home from work today and Kris told me that Pianos had been ‘Chugged.’ Thanks guys – your blog rules! + Osceola/Suis la Lune Split I had no idea that Osceola was releasing new material so this is kind of exciting. Suis la Lune/Osceola Split HERE. + Justin says inflammatory things [...]