Music: My Anti-Anti-Drug
Who needs therapy? Matt Cibula examines his lifelong obsession with music.
Readers with a sweet tooth for brain stimulation will enjoy the substantial Ink 19 podcasts, long-form band biographies, tales from the road, and interesting, uncategorizable writings offered here by the extreme enthusiasts we call our writing staff.
Who needs therapy? Matt Cibula examines his lifelong obsession with music.
Features Editor James Mann tells of the night five spuds from Ohio changed his life…
Don’t stop now! There’s still plenty more music business horrors to be told by The Rosenbergs’ David Fagin.
Stein Haukland risks great personal derision by revealing the ten guiltiest of his musical guilty pleasures. Be gentle.
Steve Stav offers his personal musical recipe for love, culling from various music genres and eras, to get your Valentine’s Day headed in the right direction. What, no Barry White?
Sad little man he is, Henry “Hank” McCoy tells you why he was alone and proud on Valentine’s Day.
Phil Bailey exhibits his love of documenting the indie music of the ’90s through stickers, and starts on a new project for the new decade.
The world’s going to hell in a handbasket. We’re at war, the economy’s in shambles, and this Enron thing is downright scary. And Celine Dion’s making a comeback. Yet people still find time to send us hate mail. Who says the terrorists have already won?
What is love? Features Editor James Mann tells of his longest lasting affair.
The music industry pats itself on the back again tonight with the annual Grammy Awards. Julio Diaz offers a preview with his picks for who deserves to win and who will win.
What does 2002 hold in store for our intrepid Features Editor, James Mann? Nada.
This year, Matt Cibula will try to get over one of the biggest hurdles of music geekdom – selective listening.
With the year drawing to a close, we thought it’d be appropriate for our staff to tell you what they thought the best stuff all year was. Features Editor James Mann kicks off with his choices for the Top 19 Albums of 2001.
Ah, the pressures of being an in-demand writer. Matt Cibula had many Web sites beating down hs door for his year-end picks, but only Ink 19 was willing to go the extra mile to get the next 19 records on his list…
Every year, Sean Slone makes a mix CD that sums up the year in music. Here’s a look at the 19 tracks that make up this year’s mix.
Christopher R. Weingarten has been going steady with these 19 singles all year, and now wants to bring them home to meet you. Prepare to be surprised at who’s coming to dinner.
Saving his own best for last, Ink 19 Editor-In-Chief Julio Diaz offers his list of the best albums 2001 had to offer. And the hits don’t stop ‘til he gets to the top!
Always a master of doing-it-later, Ian Koss highlights his procrastination prowess with this roundup of records that didn’t quite get reviewed in their proper time frame.
From personal minutia to world events, Carl F. Gauze looks back on 2001.
Terry Eagan offers up a list of the 19 diversions that brought him the most pleasure in 2001.
John Badham’s 1983 future-tech helicopter thriller, Blue Thunder, with its cautionary tale of militarized police and a surveillance state, still resonates decades later.
What if the miracle of sight came with a curse? The Eye builds its horror from that chilling premise.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.