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Old Enough To Know Better: 15 Years Of Merge Records . After listening to this 3CD set a couple times this week, trying to find swearing (th...

My favorite record review since the one Matt wrote for Usher's Confessions. One thing I love about Pauline Kael's writing is how h...

Great recommendations so far re: albums from '84 to check out. I want more. Here's what I already have (in order of fave to leas...

I'm only letting myself keep 20 albums from every year now (spent the last year and a half figuring out what those twenty are and copyin...

Albums I enjoyed listening to today but don't really feel like critically analyzing too much (in part because they subvert graspability ...

If anybody actually cares about the new album by ex-Crazytown resident Shifty Shellshock , I started a thread about it on ILX. Just as Suga...

me being a little cruel to the Oranges Band in Stylus

I've been spinning Give Up by the Postal Service , trying to get a hang on why its so popular. On ILX I commented that I'll probabl...

Songs from The Real New Fall LP that could have made Mark E. Smith And Your Granny Playing Bongos: 20th Century Fall if they weren't f...

I'm moving soon (a few blocks closer to downtown). Everything's piling up. I haven't gotten to hear them yet (as I said, eve...

I'm loving me some Bumblebeez 81 over at Stylus, which I'm now writing for.  Hyperlink is being a beeyatch, but the http address is ...

Going to see the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Trouble Everyday for FREE in Philly tomorrow. It's like my favorite major league and minor league t...

Top Ten Billboard Hits That I'm Embarassed I Haven't Heard Yet (My Walkman Is A Piece Of Shit):   1) Terror Squad, "Lean Back...

Some random thoughts about the Siren Festival (btw, BIGTIME ETERNAL GRATITUDE to Geeta for getting me into the press area. You really shoul...

I was going to talk about the music I heard at the Siren Festival but that will have to wait till tomorrow.   Why?   Because I didn'...

I'm going to the Siren Festival in NY, so no posts till Sunday night. My walkman's been spazzy so I'm leaving it at home. 7 hour...

Initial reaction to "Vindicated" by Dashboard Confessional : This fucker needs to die. Eventual realization about "Vindicated...

VH1 Classic is God. Godfathers “Birth School Work Death” : It could have been the novelty hit Gang Of Four was lacking (dig that chorus a...

I finally got to hear Fly Or Die by NERD this week, and while its pretty mediocre, I'm disappointed by the humorlessness and/or anger ...

Click here . Scroll down the list of contributing writers until you get to the name Miccio. Then, if you're me, scream with glee and pri...