this was me when I got a VG copy of Jim Pepper's 'Pepper's Pow Wow' for $5.

Wrote about the surprising and intriguing debut album from exemplary drummer Jim White. Big Jim! 𝕯𝖗𝖆𝖌 𝕮𝖎𝖙𝖞 spectrumculture.com/2024/04/25/jim…

Anyway, this beauty cost $25, and I snapped it up without blinking

More bands should sound like Lungfish, the way I see things

I learned about Kent State from Mad magazine when I was like 9. Also a lot about Borscht Belt comedians and Ed Koch.

Hate to spike the football and moonwalk the end zone, but Gen X festivals are far superior to those of the generations that followed. Gen Y & Z has yet to produce a H.O.R.D.E., Lilith Fair, Warped, or even a Woodstock '99—much less all four, simultaneously.

Dog's Eye View heads, where u at?

THANK YOU! 🙏🫂🚗

Hate to spike the football and moonwalk the end zone, but Gen X musicians are far superior to those of the generations that followed. Gen Y & Z has yet to produce a Live, Crash Test Dummies, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, or even a Letters to Cleo—much less all four, simultaneously.

That's actually Gen Y and Gen Z's best feature, they've learned from our mistakes

For Spectrum Culture, I wrote about the evocative ambient project from Labradford spin-off Pan American and Shimmy-Disc's Kramer. It's got levels, Jerry!
spectrumculture.com/2024/04/24/pan…

Having what I can only describe as a 'Myriam Gendron day'

Bran Van 3000. Seems like a band the kids would have tried to bring back by now.

"Lou"ReedTyranny In 1984 I was hospitalized for over hydration

Hopefully not responding to tweets like this

"Lou"ReedTyranny When I go downtown, I always wear a corduroy hat

Me: I can't buy more hats, I have too many hats.
A David-Berman-inspired canned water concern: