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the median rent in rent controlled apartments in 1976 was $133

makes sense, the general trajectory of the damon universe has always been “hey, i got some new records! here’s what we sound like now!”

will sheff needs to do an album of 70s hard rock covers and call it urge okkervil

post old memes to confuse young people

maybe this about therapy? the band

blizzard in brooklyn, feb 23, 2026

i’m enjoying it!

still have mine! and the free dgc tape that had nirvana, teenage fanclub AND tesla (band)

it’s very important that everyone does what a guy who played root notes on a bass for seven years says

s/t is the indiepop one as well (what goes on/after hours)

it’s probably just jewelry or maybe a little hat

even in the 90s you still had to be sure that all your friends knew not to go anywhere with rodney

use like skin yard and the u-men like VG used roxy and cockney rebel for bowie

i need to get CAN!

public image limited poster in the style of the album art, it says “poster” in large letter and “public image ltd” at the bottom with the PiL logo

they made a poster as well!

that’s the whole appeal of JoA!

joan d vinge and craig shaw gardner are really the best of the movie novelizers

a truly beautiful record! i saw colin do a short acoustic set after a screening of the zombies doc, and he did this lovely caroline goodbye

posh young brits between the wars gossip, party, and occasionally hold jobs. doesn’t really work out well for anyone, but at least they looked divine

quixotic was the greatest

sorry, fell asleep right after this! i saw them when i was a young teenager at the macondo in LA (90s all ages punk space) and they were amazing. it was towards the end of their run and they were tight, loud and angry and righteous, great lineup too, angel hair played and others (jara, maybe?)

Five concerts you’ve seen with women lead singers:

bikini kill
spitboy
heavenly
the flatmates
the aislers set

i’m subscribing so i can start pitchfork reviews reviews reviews

i’ve always tried to be the friendly face of 90s scenester-ism!

it’s probably ego, but i still feel like i’m being called out in like 30% of your posts

the soup lizards
middle-distance lobsters
comet dwindle

ok i’ll do mine off the top of my head (i’m seeing that i apparently don’t care much about leads!):

ricky wilson
poison ivy
johnny marr
nile rodgers
bert jansch
syd barrett
mississippi john hurt
mary timony
malcolm young
andy gill (this also counts as wilko johnson)
graham coxon
pop staples

as far as love spit love goes (and you may know this), maverick was new, owned by madonna, and throwing tons of money around (so much that even a college radio dj like me knew)

blue trouser press record guide

people booed when zohran thanked eric adams and i’m so glad the haters are back at the table of success

i had a sudden burst of the christmas spirit and bought christmas eve matinee tickets for waiting for godot. i grew up right by san dimas, i couldn’t let my hometown heroes @alexwinter.com and keanu leave without seeing them off!