News of the TyreFyre sort |
Hello, Dear Rock n' Rollist! A message from the front: TyreFyre has been enjoying a comfy end of summer '04, taking some mellow out time to bring the love to all citizens of planet music! Since our sh...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
Jeepers, I love it when this happens... |
As sometimes happens, I board music trains late in the game. For instance, I have only in the last six months or so began to recognize the real genius of Eminem-- too skeptical at the time, I suppose...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
Independence Day |
I love freedom. I think we need a heightened level of "freedom conciousness" in contemporary America, now more than ever. I'm reminded of R. Crumb's comments on the American mind: he refers to "col...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
Some more pithy ramblings |
Ahh, consumerism... how much we love to whine about it, and how much we love to participate in it. To Xers like myself, our relationship with good ole' American buying power is perhaps unlike any cod...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
Ray Charles, State Funerals, etc. |
The real hallmarks that speak of the passing of the 20th Century are parading before us now, four years into the "2ks". This week saw three funerals: Ronald Reagan, guitarist Robert Quine, and the l...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
Wet Hot American Summer |
...is pure genius. As a former 20-sided die totin', UFO club joinin', hopelessly crushed all the time kind of adolescent in knit short sleeved izods and turtle-framed glasses, I believe that this fil...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
goings on and whatnots in CLT |
A good night of music and mayhem was to be found in our humble burg last night. Begin with the downhome gettin' married cookout stag-party style of one Shaggy D., one of those "if a bomb went off no...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
TyreFyre and the blog biz |
I'm excited about this whole blog thing. Finally, a place for me to ramble on and on, uninterrupted! I can talk about the stuff that yanks my crank the most... namely, bands that rock without stoppi...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
