Category Archives: Music

Love, Peace & Sooooul… Train!
A Conversation with Ericka Danois on the Hippest Show in Television History

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Jamie Blaine

“I think (Don Cornelius) became trapped by the persona he created. When I met him in real life, he was brash, irreverent—sometimes in an awkward way rather than clever or witty. He seemed bitter. But he was still styling with the full leather outfit and alligator shoes.”-Ericka Danois Continue reading →

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Book. Band. Beverage.

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Sean Beaudoin

What are the thirty things that need to be paired together, in one master curatorial stroke, in order for you to survive 2014? Continue reading →

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Rock and Roll Coffee: An Interview with Megadeth’s David Ellefson

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Joe Daly

“Dave Mustaine and I are the only two guys, maybe next to Joey Kramer and Steven Tyler, who wrote books and who are still in the same band together.” -Megadeth bassist David Ellefson on the release of his autobiography, “My Life With Deth” Continue reading →

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A Short History of a Young Addict

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Sean Beaudoin

This way lies madness: the line between collecting, hoarding, and full-blown dependency. Continue reading →

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The Beat That Won’t Return

Posted on November 13, 2013 by D.B. Miller

An unlikely fan does the fan thing: D.B. Miller backstage with indie darlings Kasabian. Continue reading →

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The Filthy Legacy of T-Model Ford

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Patrick Wensink

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 “If hard times and suffering qualify a man to sing the blues, then T-Model Ford can be said to be overqualified.” -Jay McInerney ~ TONIGHT, THE AFTERLIFE is getting its ass kicked; its women have been bedded and its whiskey … Continue reading →

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Power Trio: 3 Songs That May Help Make You Feel Like You’re Still Slightly Cool While Pulling Out of the Parking Lot at the End of a Frustrating Work Day

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Jeremy Winter

Growing up in New Jersey means that most people will never let you forget it, especially people from New York, and even more especially people who have recently moved to New York from somewhere in the Midwest. Continue reading →

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