Stop Playing the Guitar!!!!! |
"It's cold outside and my hands are dry / Skin is cracked and I realize that I hate the sound of guitars."
Fugazi, "Target"
There comes a time in every music-obsessed person's life when he or she real...
Posted by Josh on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 09:05:00 PST |
On Punk 2 |
I'm not going to write about the proverbial days and how it used to be. That's history, and we'll leave it to people like Jon Savage. Instead, let's take a quick look at the factionalized, fractionali...
Posted by Josh on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 08:49:00 PST |
On Punk 1 |
I've tried to write this before, but I wasn't saying what I wanted to say. It's really hard for me to explain why I liked punk. When I got into it, I only had one friend who was into it. I only had on...
Posted by Josh on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 08:36:00 PST |
We Would Have Nothing To Hang Our Hopes On (If It Werent For Gallows Humor) |
I was riding down the highway in a Toyota van when Shimo took my Sharpie and started writing on my hand. It was only fair - I had scrawled Xs on his hands the day before. He drew for a few moments and...
Posted by Josh on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 08:15:00 PST |
Driving the Porcelain Incubus |
"We're here, making music together ... making love together ... and it's a beautiful thing."
Brandon Boyd, Incubus lead singer & owner of very girlish hips
Arena rock is back. I know. I witnessed ...
Posted by Josh on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 08:07:00 PST |
A Scene of One (For Everyone Who Still Feels Left Out) |
"For your life to be worth anything you must sooner or later face the possibility of terrible, searing regret. Though you must also manage to avoid it or your life will be ruined. I believe I have don...
Posted by Josh on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:57:00 PST |
A Punk Rock Funeral |
There is one thing that pisses me off so much I can hardly stand thinking about it: What is going to happen to me after I'm dead? I'm not talking about life after death. You die, you're gone. Only som...
Posted by Josh on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:51:00 PST |
Dont Mind Me, Im Having a Jimmy Stewart Moment |
Friday afternoon, just after 3:30 p.m. I'm stuck in gridlock on 15 South because people are stopping to watch the air show - a display of military force disguised as entertainment for the masses. With...
Posted by Josh on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:40:00 PST |
Wierd ass survey |
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SurVey! strange question survey Strange Questions... This may just be the most random survey you've ever taken!!! 1. What is your best friend's Dad's name? I call him fat man.......
Posted by Josh on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 11:07:00 PST |
Lost!!!!!! |
The island is largely black rock - a naturally occurring magnetic mineral. It has the uncanny property of storing electromagnetic currents - like a big magnetic tape.Magnus Hanso - grandfather of Alva...
Posted by Josh on Sun, 13 May 2007 10:10:00 PST |
