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the stooges are finally in the rock and roll hall of fame.
not that they give a shit, prolly.
anyway, here’s the black crowes and gem and noel from oasis doing ‘down on the street’ at radio city music hall in june of 2001.
i was at this show.
brotherly love tour. new york city. [...]

cool british interview with chris about the new black crowes record. topanga canyon even gets a shout out.

what intrigues me about this record is that it comes in two forms: the cd form has two different discs, the first is ‘before the frost.’ rock. the second is ‘until the freeze.’ [...]

how fucking cool is gem archer? and how much does he look like elliott smith … weird, no?
i always thought this was one of those tracks that needed liam … on the record, his voice during the chorus is pure tube mic molestation of the warmest kind. dirty. but, shit … [...]

play me as you read …

this song is the last track on the new dexateens album ’singlewide.’ i listened to this song a dozen times before i realized that david berman – the silverest jew – lends a minimalist guest vocal. brilliant. and anyone who wonders how david berman found the [...]

Dearly beloved, it is with a heavy heart and a sad face that i say this to you this morning.
As of last Friday the 28th August, I have been forced to leave the Manchester rock’n’roll pop group Oasis.
The details are not important and of too great a number to list. But I feel you have [...]

hopefully this means noel will be playing solo club gigs stateside some day soon … a sad day indeed.
A STATEMENT FROM NOEL
28 August 2009
“It’s with some sadness and great relief to tell you that I quit Oasis tonight. People will write and say what they like, but I simply could not go on working with [...]