Archive for the ‘Aural Pleasures’ Category

Pork and Beans

This post is about the song by Weezer. For the culinary dish, please consult Wikipedia.

From Here to Gardina

It was September 19, 2004, and Bintoro, Xtian and I piled into a Mercury Grand Marquis and drove to Vancouver. The next day we attended the Beastie Boys concert — it was the best concert ever. Hands down. Fast forward to today, the three of us got together at Chinook to check out “Awesome, I [...]

December 8, 1980

It was 25 years ago today that Beatle John Lennon was shot dead in front of his New York appartment. Though I don’t remember the event, I know that it must have had major impact on much of the world’s population. Who didn’t listen to the Beatles back then? I am still getting familiar with [...]

I Like this Blackalicious Singer

I’m sitting at home listening to the new Blackalicious release “The Craft“, thoroughly enjoying it, thoroughly. Familiar with these guys since “Blazing Arrow” and a big fan, I was pretty stoked to find out Blackalicious has put out another disc. I haven’t heard the entire disc yet, but it doesn’t seem to have as much [...]