The 2013 Sasquatch diaries, pt. I
Sasquatch 2013 got off to a good start with young Seattle rapper Shelton Harris. Harris was a late addition to the lineup, and he took…
Monday morning check-in
Wow there was a lot to choose from this weekend, including just hanging out in your friend's back yard pondering how to make it to…
Photo of the day: Bloc Party at the Showbox
Thanks to torbes163 who added a slew of great photos from the Bloc Party show Saturday night to the Three Imaginary Girls Sparkly Indie Pop…
Erik Gonzalez's best o' 2008
It has now been 2.5 years since I moved out of Seattle for the Golden State. I've slowly drifted out of the NW music culture,…
NME Top 10, found yet again, this time subsumed by the evils of MTV2
Well, NME might have finally jumped the shark by totally ceding control of their Top 10 songs to MTV2 UK, or at least that is…
Best of 2007: Erik G's favorite albums
Sometimes I think it takes me waaay too long to come up with my Top 20 albums of a given year. There are a lot…
Best of 2007: Erik G's favorite songs
OK, well, nobody likes to reflect and rank more than I do (I'm a scientist, I love to quantify), so here goes. I've got my…
Exclusive songs benefiting Darfur relief projects
Here's a chance to get some exclusive songs from some of your favorite bands and help a great cause, the crisis in Darfur. The proceeds…
NME Hits for 10/29/07
You have to give it to the Wombats. The usual modus operandi for hits on the NME Chart is to show up at #1 for…
"Pioneers" (M83 Remix) by Bloc Party
Remix albums are an odd entity. Most of the time they are, how do you say, completely, utterly, remarkably and fabulously unnecessary. How many "good"…