Thursday, September 28, 2006

Barry White, Bread, or Zep?



So when Mom and Dad got together to create little old you, what was the tune cranking in the background? Blender has some suggestions.

10 Songs You Were Probably Conceived To on Blender.com

Music to drink by from Lucero



MSNBC.com profiles this rowdy band from Memphis.

Indie Study: Music to drink by from Lucero - MSNBC.com

Wednesday, September 27, 2006

This is why Keith is still alive



Keith says that drugs are crappy these days. Except for the morphine, of course.

Keith Richards News on Yahoo! Music

Sunday, September 24, 2006

Tigers clinch!!



Oh, man, I'm pretty darn excited right now. The Detroit Tigers have clinched their first playoff berth since 1987. It's been a long wait, but it is sooooooo worth it right now. Now let's win a few more series and make this season even more special.

Detroit News.com

Thursday, September 21, 2006

Sting, can you repeat that for me?



Did he really just say that he's releasing an album of 16th century lute music? And I'll bet it's pretty good, actually.

Sting's Lute Album A Labor Of 'Love'

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Fergie does her own thing



Fergie from the Black Eyed Peas has a solo album out, and it sounds like fun.

Free from Peas, Fergie gets personal - MSNBC.com

Monday, September 18, 2006

Shiny happy people reunite



All 4 original members of R.E.M. reunited on stage at their induction into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame.

Original R.E.M. reunites for Hall of Fame show - MSNBC.com

ZZ Top is out on their own



Texas rockers ZZ Top split with manager, label - washingtonpost.com

Friday, September 15, 2006

MEB @ The Shire



This Saturday Sept 16, MEB debuts at a new club for us. We'll be at the Shire Tavern, 3010 Erie Blvd, E. Syracuse starting at 10:00pm. For those not familiar with the address....it's in the same building as Liquor Square. Plenty of free parking, a wide assortment of liquid beverages, and MEB. Now you have something to do this last weekend of Summer '06.

Thursday, September 14, 2006

Surprise - It's Lukas!



Entertainment Weekly's EW.com | TV Watch: The ''Rock Star'' finale: The band picks a winner

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Four bands you might like

Middle Distance Runner

Whitney from Pop Candy introduces us to Forget Cassettes, The Isles, Middle Distance Runner, and Tigercity.

BTW, Middle Distance Runner plays one our favorite spots on the planet - IOTA in Arlington, VA - in October.

USATODAY.com - Pop Candy: Four Bands

Thursday, September 07, 2006

New kind of beatdown



Another toy for Steve - lord help us all.

Drumsticks for your iPod.

Wednesday, September 06, 2006

He's no Chuck Norris, though



Actor Steven Seagal has a new album out, and he says he's a better guitar player than any other actor. Um, OK. Who am I to argue?

KARATE CHOPS - New York Post Online Edition

Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Rock Star: Supernova closing in on a winner



There are 5 left - Dilani, Magni, Toby, Lukas and Storm. Who goes home this week and who will win the whole thing? This week they'll each perform an original tune and a cover tune, back-to-back. Should make for an interesting challenge.

Check it out on CBS tonight at 9.

Rock Star Supernova

Friday, September 01, 2006

Did you watch the VMA's?



I didn't watch, but with as many times as they replay it, I'm sure I'll get a chance. And MEB didn't win again. OK, so we didn't make a video, but does that really matter?!?

USATODAY.com - The MTV VMAs take NYC by storm