Archive for March, 2008

Quick Links for a grey day

Mogwai are finishing up their new record (!!!!!!)

The Black Angels are close to releasing THEIR new record as well (!!!!!!!!)

There’s a free, online version of Photoshop now.

There’s an even NEWER trailer for Iron Man. It’s going to rule. oh yes, yes it is.

Mexico hates hair metal emo kids as much as the rest of us.

Skullphone PAID to get up in LA?!? hmmm. spin control?

and with that i’m off for more sweet, sweet mud truck coffee!

I for one welcome our robot overlords

RIP Tim Haslett

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I’m not good at this stuff, i’m really not. i’m also questioning if it’s even proper to post about something like this on my “blog” … but upon further thought i feel like not acknowledging it isn’t right either.

statenews.com – article on tim’s death.

Tim was one of my many record store / DJ / Club friends from the boston days. i’d run into him here and there, smile, babble about music, and inevitably i’d walk away thinking ‘Fffffffffff that guy knows his shit!’. There aren’t many people out there that can show me up musically, but Tim did on a regular basis and I loved every minute of it.

again, i’m not good at these things (obviously) so i think that i’ll let mr. teep take it from here. RIP Tim, i’ll miss our random chats … see you at the big record show in the sky …

updated: 3.21.08 > many, many others have posted lil tributes to tim … links to those in the ‘read more’ section. also if you’re in Boston they’ll be holding a tribute to him @ the enormous room – 567 cambridge ave from 9-1am. open decks, just bring records that Tim would have liked. (i love this idea)

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red hair and ufos

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no, this isn’t me as a kid, it’s just an incredible simulation.

Unkle – ‘Restless’ video

featuring my bigger, tougher (but not nearly as good looking) evil twin
Josh Homme of qotsa on vocals