so i’ve just finished the third revision of my top 100 albums list — which to avoid confusion/arguments is a personal selection, not an attempt at a best of all time list — and to build some interest/excitement in the list beyond myself and the 1-2 other people that have traditionally cared about this i’ve [...]

so i’ve done two volumes of this “songs featuring felines” thing, but i’ve never actually had a feline of any sort. well… tomorrow that will change. we’re getting a kitten! i wasn’t too keen on the idea at first, but i guess i’m starting to come around. i don’t know what we’re gonna call it [...]

i can’t embed this one… they want you to look at those giant bottles of soco. you can head over to playboy.com to check it out though.

the studio version of this is one of my favorite covers. they play it acoustic here… which definitely is not dinosaur jr.’s strength, but the song still comes out [...]

mp3: xu xu fang – fascination street
i’ve been posting a lot of covers this week, so why not keep them coming? xu xu fang will be releasing a new ep, seven days now, this tuesday and it opens up with this incredible cover of the cure’s “fascination street”. vocalist barbara cohen, employing those same spectral [...]

the cover of the week comes from the forthcoming cure tribute album just like heaven, due out in january. tribute albums are always a mixed bag, with one or two standouts (the brunettes’ “lovesong”), one or two atrocities (kitty karlyle’s “in between days”) and a lot of stuff in between… i’m putting it all here [...]

mp3: get up kids- close to me [link expired] ……….. [buy]
mp3: why?- close to me [link expired]
matt from yanp posted this why? cover of the cure’s “close to me” earlier today and it reminded me of this old get up kids cover of the song. since the get up kids stick pretty [...]