Karen O. is heiress to a grand tradition of shaggy-dark-haired rock’n’roll queens. Siouxsie Sioux, Chrissie Hynde, Exene Cervenka and Joan Jett should all be thrilled that the torch is being carried so well. But Karen’s also her own girl, no question. The first time I saw the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, they were opening for the […]
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes have obviously earned the right to do what they wanna. For starters, the band members have earned their pins and respect outside the confines of MFGG – Fat Mike in NOFX, Spike Slawson in Swingin’ Utters, and Joey Cape and Dave Raun with Lagwagon. Moreover, the boys are for […]
Bubba-Ho-Tep (2002, Don Coscarelli) Bubba-Ho-Tep is the best movie ever made about an aging Elvis in a rest home fighting a mummy dressed as a cowboy with a black man who thinks he’s JFK. Well, it’s probably the only ever made on the subject, but it’s still very good. Alternately hilarious and touching, this film […]
Boldtype Releases DRAW Boldtype is officially releasing their new CD, Draw, this Friday at their Cervantes show in Denver with Dr. Neptune, Reno Divorce, The Downs and Misunderstood. They’re also included on the Undead in Denver compilation Volume 3, which will be the last one for MotaLand Studios. The two tracks are “Gauruntee” and “Blind”, […]
