ARTIE'S GUIDE TO BEER, PART 1: SUMMER ESSENTIALS |
So, Artie sits himself down and cracks a cold Pilsner Urquell and wonders if there is anything finer than a nice Czech Pilsner on a warm summery day. If you can't answer this question already, then yo... Posted by on Wed, 30 May 2007 10:06:00 GMT |
WYCKYD SCEPTER!!! |
Just watch this, and be amazed at the greatness and crassness and generally perverse hilarity that was Mr. Show. Bob and David were the best in the world at this point, and that's no lie. Posted by on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:46:00 GMT |
THE BYRDS - FEEL A WHOLE LOT BETTER |
DIG THIS! The Byrds, with Gene Clark in front, doing their catchiest early single. There were no American Bands in '65 to touch them, bar Bobby Dylan. This clip is also proof positive that Gene Clark ... Posted by on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 12:04:00 GMT |
revelations of an epic sort... |
...are not, at this time, forthcoming. she cracked. i won't. she did things that, uh, i don't. she eat garbage, eat shit and get stoned. i stay at home, eat health food alone. she cracked. i'm sad, bu... Posted by on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:22:00 GMT |
SWEET CLEMENTINES AND THREE OTHER BANDS KICK CANCER'S ASS! |
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THE FOUNDRY (or as Bob Waugh called it, "Gilligan's Wake") |
This is "The Foundry," and is like "The ZIpper," composed of found materials, rearranged, altered, recontextualized, and run through a 23-step filtration process. Dave Fish and yer very own Artie... Posted by on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 03:14:00 GMT |
THE ZIPPER |
This was written by yer own Artie Fisk and Dave Fish in 1995 after a "word jam" in room B6 of Bouton Hall. This usually involved a tape recorder, two microphones, several pots of coffee, and man... Posted by on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 18:32:00 GMT |
Ol' Artie was hoping to avoid irony for the rest of his existence, but... |
...he's gone and been all "post-modern" and shit, and written a song that directly addresses Neil Diamond at the time of the "Hot August Night" album. It's called "The God-Damnedest Woman," and throu... Posted by on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:55:00 GMT |
Human Activities Are Drearily Predictable |
...or so said William S. Burroughs, in the guise of Mr. Martin, the alien. Indeed, they are.Recently, someone I was playing music with decided to get out of playing music with the rest of us by simply... Posted by on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 07:25:00 GMT |
Artie's STRAIGHT POOP Best of 2006 |
ARTIE FISK'S STRAIGHT POOP FOR 2006
This is an informal list of happenings and cultural nuggets that enriched Artie Fisk's life in the last year, including but not limited to music, film, lite... Posted by on Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:12:00 GMT |