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Put a Graduation Ring on it!

On February 11, 2010 By

This little video is making waves all over the internet. And why not? Kids making studying cool… that’s worth a view.

Plus, Miss Huff is a hottie. Work it, scholarly ladies!

- Shawn

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A Box Of Brandi

On February 9, 2010 By

No, Brandi Carlile isn’t sending us a big box of chocolates with a red satin bow for Valentines Day. But she still cares. She’s giving us a gift that will get us thru the most dreaded of February holidays (sorry, romantics), something more substantial than bon [...]

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Stupor Bowl!

On February 8, 2010 By

It’s a good thing the game was so great cuz the commercials were kind of disappointing this year. A couple of themes emerged: The Slap as a Comedy Device and Men Need To an Man Up (and wear pants!). One ad that broke from the pack? The Green team ad for Audi. I loved it:

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As I’m sure you can see in the picture, last night was all about Billy Joel and Elton John at Key Arena! Wild, raucous…

The way different people describe Elton John is like how they might describe their reaction to a painting – he’s classic, different, innovative… and you’re not [...]

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You scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours… right? Well, Peter Gabriel’s next record is going to do just that.

Peter Gabriel’s new project (Scratch My Back) is an all-cover, orchestra-backed collection of songs from Bowie’s “Heroes” to Arcade Fire’s “My Body Is a Cage.” It’s “the first part of a series of song [...]

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New Music From Meiko

On February 3, 2010 By

It might not be New Music Tuesday, but today, I’ve got a special track from Mountain artist Meiko for you!

It’s an acoustic version of her tune “Boys With Girlfriends,” originally included on her self-titled debut.

Meiko

Meiko – Boys With Girlfriends(Acoustic).mp3

Thoughts?

Side note: Let it stand for the record that [...]

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Defriend Cancer

On February 2, 2010 By

Friends and followers, please mark your calendar for a fantastic event next week.

The event is a night of music and comedy called “DefriendingCancer.” It will be hosted by Todd Barry and there will be musical performances by James Mercer (from The Shins) and Isaac Brock (from Modest Mouse). Both Isaac and James will [...]

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Your Love Is Queen

On January 29, 2010 By

Ok, so maybe I do need to rethink the “tribute to Sade” ponytail because of my dinner plate sized ears! Regardless, I still had a lovely time at the Sade Listening Party this week. I got to hang out with folks like Matt Vaughn, owner of Easy Street Records, interns Dustin and Brittany, a pair [...]

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Here's the Rollerskate Skinny

On January 28, 2010 By

If having a copy of your novel tucked under the arm of John Lennon’s assassin doesn’t qualify your novel as one of the biggest cultural touchstone’s of the 20th century, then what does?

Reclusive author J.D. Salinger passed away today, but his novel Catcher In The Rye will live with everyone who ever suffered [...]

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Reasons To Love JT

On January 26, 2010 By

Hey Justin Timberlake, I like you.

I know, I’m pretty late to that party, but, I just have to say it out loud. You have really curly hair, you did that D!@# In A Box song, your jeans flatter my lady parts, and you are good to your friends. I know this because we [...]

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