Archive | April 2012
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Your Muffuletta, Made Famous
Say you’ve always wanted to sell cake pops out of a concession trailer, with “Stick It” plastered on the side. Or, perhaps you’ve dreamed of pimping sausages under the moniker, “We’re All Wieners.” Here’s your chance: Food Network is giving you a shot to start your own food truck for its third season of The Great Food […]
Listen Up: The Roots’ “Stomp”
I love this song from The Roots’ “Undun” album, released December 6, 2011. This video is only a portion of it, but the whole song kills. Hear it here.
Pop Goes the Art Gallery
Gallery 1988 on Melrose is a mecca for pop culture-themed art—from its annual “Under the Influence” show, which pays tribute to Stan Lee and the Beastie Boys to series that include “Cult Movie Art,” video game posters and more. Opening Friday night and continuing through April 28th, it’s featuring “Just Like Us”—artwork by Mike Mitchell. […]
TONIGHT @ Viper Room: Black Monday & Friends
Check it out: L.A. band Black Monday is back, with new singer Brian Christensen, a.k.a. PIMP–ready to set off a grenade of sound! They’re tearing up the Sunset Strip tonight, with a whole rowdy crew of fellow punk-rock freaks. Hit the show, and prepare to rock your face off.
Yun Bai: Bold, Leafless Blooms
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. –Anais Nin Yun Bai observes the beauty and decay in the world and translates it into edgy, stunning, unapologetic art that serves to stimulate and, sometimes, shock. The result? Porn Flowers. As […]
Dumb and Dumber 2: So, You’re Saying There’s a Chance!
According to Total Film and comingsoon.net, the Farrelly brothers have officially announced that production of “Dumb and Dumber 2” will start later this year—with both Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels on-board. Note: Before you immediately think it will suck as much as the steaming pile of shit known as “Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met […]
Listen Up: Les Savy Fav
From Tim Harrington’s sandpaper voice and spandex-clad stage-humping to songs that reach out and clench you in the balls, (well, not my balls, because I don’t have them) Les Savy Fav just does it for me. Sometimes, they’re cynical [‘these kids will kill you just because they can; their teeth are bleached and their tits […]
Daffodils & Devil Horns 