Bush cuts funding to everything- but defense - posted by James Mann on February 05, 2007 06:45

Intentionally stepping down from arenas to clubs, Incubus swept into Orlando to play before a crowd that had sold out in just 5 minutes time. Along for the ride, for his solo debut, was Strokes’ guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. It was not a show Jen Cray would miss.

The St. Louis-based rock band One Lone Car , is hitting it big, after having MTV license their recent release, Variety Hour. Despite an issue with the speakerphone, Brittany Sturges spoke with two members of the band about MTV, the St. Louis rock scene and a variety of other things.

Shelton Hull is awed by Mosaic’s exhaustive new Max Roach box set, and how it lovingly excavates and elevates the drumming titan’s dizzying 1950s output to its proper place amongst the greats.

Oil companies: $10,000 to disprove climate report - posted by James Mann on February 02, 2007 07:07

Bush escalation to top 45k troops - posted by James Mann on February 02, 2007 07:01

And this person is a teacher? - posted by James Mann on February 02, 2007 06:47

A last minute switch-around transformed The Ettes headlining gig at Orlando’s The Social into a benefit show for the Invisible Children organization. On a bill stacked with local talent, Jen Cray saw the Los Angeles trio steal the show despite their less than prime time 9:15 performance.

Apparitions of Melody: The Dead Letters Edition (Flicker). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Aha! Maybe now we can investigate the steel from the WTC - posted by James Mann on February 01, 2007 07:08

Now, from Mr. Roberts… - posted by James Mann on February 01, 2007 06:47

Molly Ivins, RIP - posted by James Mann on February 01, 2007 06:43