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"I think what (Sonic Youth) did was take a lot of people who didn't have aspirations or ambitions and encouraged them to be part of the mainstream music industry. They validated the fleeting notions that these kids had that they might one day be rock stars. And then they participated in inducing a lot of them to make very stupid career moves."
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posted by
Rangeboy
on Oct 6, 2010 -
218 comments
Not one to shy away from ambition, Joanna Newsom went from writing
sparse harp tunes
to releasing
a lengthy orchestral album
in two years' time. Four years later, her new album's on the way —
and it's a triple.
Yesterday her label Drag City released its first song,
'81
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posted by
Rory Marinich
on Jan 27, 2010 -
69 comments
In 1997
Steve Albini
produced a re-recording of
Cheap Trick's
(warning: may automatically start playing awesome music)
In Color
album. It is
suspected
that it was
released
by a disgruntled employee. It contains an awesome version of Lennon's
I Want You to Want Me
even though Yoko didn't
approve
posted by
Elmore
on May 22, 2009 -
48 comments
Guyville Redux
, the DVD included with the
15th anniversary reissue
of
Liz Phair's
Exile in Guyville
, is
available for viewing
(for one week only)
on
Pitchfork.tv
posted by
porn in the woods
on Jul 8, 2008 -
22 comments
Due in part to the success of TV shows like "Top Chef" and "Hell's Kitchen," chefs have become rock stars—but some rock stars have been known to put down the axe and pick up a chef’s knife as well: chef
Sam Mason
[note: autoplay music] makes
Dinner With The Band
; dishes are
paired with DJs in NY clubs
; and there's also a recently-published
indie rock cook book
[MySpace link]. Care for some dessert?
Steve Albini has the final word on food.
posted by
pfafflin
on Sep 27, 2007 -
12 comments
While Courtney
pulled an
Albini
,
Jeff handed out the bread
.
Are the peasants acting like emperors
, or do they still want something
shiny, aluminum, plastic, and digital
?
Debacle
or
cage
,
something
's
got
to
give
(pdf)
. Alternatively, you can just
roll your own
.
posted by
goodnewsfortheinsane
on Feb 4, 2007 -
32 comments
This
is a must read for anyone that is in a band or that has friends in a band.
A lot of people will already know about these practices, I'm posting this for those that don't.
posted by
TiggleTaggleTiger
on Nov 30, 2001 -
24 comments
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