July 2011
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May 2011
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Where in the world is Darenzia.net?: My First Time... →
darenzia:
Playboy Italy (Numero 25, May 2011) just published an interview with photographer Alejandra Guerrero featuring photos of herself, Aria Giovanni and yours truly…so I thought I’d post a few pics from mine and Alejandra’s very first photo shoot back in 2007—which is also one of the rare…
February 2011
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December 2010
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listening to "Dick Dale - Hava Nagila" →
Did I miss Hanukkah? Well, I’m gonna go ahead and rejoice anyway… #badjew
October 2010
1 post
listening to "The Dubliners - Whiskey in the jar" →
I’m playing with a an Irish drinking tonight! A Jewish redneck from the Midwest in an Irish band? Who knew?
July 2010
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listening to "nobabe - William S. Burroughs - Ich... →
June 2010
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listening to "Supergrass - Alright" →
xoxo
May 2010
1 post
listening to "My Week Beats Your Year - Telefon... →
Seriously. My life kicks ass.
March 2010
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February 2010
9 posts
listening to "Soulsavers - You Will Miss Me When I... →
Lanegan’s voice on this cover of a Palace Brothers song is the perfect soundtrack to a rainy LA evening…
listening to "Ornette Coleman - Lonely Woman" →
Perhaps in some strange language, “genius” translates to “polarizing” and Coleman’s 1959 album ‘The Shape of Jazz To Come’ was certainly polarizing.
listening to "Johnny Bond - Fireball" →
Life without industry is guilt, and industry without art is brutality.
– John Ruskin
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The Little Voice Inside Your Head →
Jay Smooth usually creates poignant, intelligent, and inspiring videos about race and pop culture, but this video from a few years ago resonated profoundly with me. I often struggle with my “the little hater”, as most creative people do, and hearing Jay’s struggle put things into perspective today.
I’ve achieved things that I’m quite proud of, including …
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listening to "Descendents - Silly Girl" →
Milo and crew still make me smile.
listening to "Peace, Love →
A little early ’90s Dutch industrial for ya.
listening to "Bohren →
So not what you assume it will sound like… Thanks to @newstoneage for turning me on to them.
January 2010
12 posts
What??? No eyeballs in tuxedos???
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sunshine of your love
Listening to Fudge Tunnel’s Hate Songs in E Minor, a landmark doom/sludge metal record from (now) hot shit producer and mixer Alex Newport, very loudly and thinking back to when I got it as a promo on CASSETTE when I was 15.
Their cover of Cream’s “Sunshine of Your Love” was epicly huge.
Fudge Tunnel - Sunshine Of Your Love
@LadySinatra slayed as usual but Crazy Girls should change their name to Girls Gone Mild.
Walk left, stand right. #basicescelatorrules
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Ruining Kids in Order to Save Them
The boneheaded logic behind treating “sexting” teens as child pornographers.
Radley Balko | January 25, 2010
In order to protect children from predators and child pornographers, the local district attorney is threatening to prosecute minors who pose for racy photos as if they were child pornographers. … The girls aren’t in trouble for distributing the photos, or...
Whoever you are, there is some younger person who thinks you are perfect. There...
– Jacob M. Braude (via littlemiss)
I may not be going as fast when I run *to* something, but I’m getting a...
– Viktor Phoenix
“An entire generation has disregarded copyright... →
syntheticpubes:
I used to read stuff like this and get upset. But then I realized that my entire generation knows it’s baloney. They can’t explain it intellectually. They have no real understanding of the subtleties of the law, or arguments about artists’ rights or any of that. All they really understand is there are large corporations charging private citizens tens, if not hundreds of...
December 2009
2 posts
After MONTHS of the Tumblr iPhone app crashing because of an errant picture post, I can finally post again via the app. Lucky you.
October 2009
4 posts
Artist Watch: Little Boots
Artist: Little Boots Genre: Electropop Sounds like: Ting Tings, Lady Gaga, Electrocute, Lily AllenLittle Boots is one Victoria Christina Hesketh. Her project Little Boots is a mix of pop music’s upbeat high energy and the more interesting production and arrangements often found in the underground dance music scene, which is a direct result of her tenure as singer in indie pop band Dead...
listening to "120 Days - Get Away" →
listening to "The Exploding Hearts - Modern Kicks" →
The light that burns twice as bright, burns half as long.
listening to "Misfits - Halloween II" →
August 2009
6 posts
The Big Ass List of Bands That I've Seen
This is a work in progress; updated as I remember more shows and go to more shows.
1. !!!
2. 12 Rounds
3. 120 Days
4. 16 Volt
5. 2 Many DJs
6. 7 Seconds
7. Acumen
8. Adult
9. Alan Parsons Project
10. Alice in Chains
11. Alien Sex Fiend
12. ALL
13. Andrew WK
14. Apex Theory
15. Aphex Twin
16. Art Brut
17. Atomic Punks
18. Attrition
19. Autechre
20. ...
July 2009
10 posts
listening to "Descendents - Suburban Home" →
First song of the day! I don’t want to no hippy pad!
Lord… Have… Mercy on Me… Was the kneeling drunkards...
– June Carter Cash