Ween covers Van Halen and whacks stripers on the Jersey coast. That’s about all you could want in a rock outfit. (Plus, they put out 12 Golden Country Greats.) Check out Brownie Troop Fishing Show, put out by Dean Ween. (Link via Moldy Chum)

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If you beg for a pull or try to sell grilled cheeses at the reunion shows, Stafford* will punch you in the eye. We’re all in our 30s, you should have jobs by now.  *Stafford is the former college football player (directional punter) for whom the Stafford Ball Shows in Plattsburgh 1996 were named.

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§279 · May 28, 2008 · Music, Stupid Stuff · (No comments) · Tags: ,


[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHSnE8raC0U&hl=en] A down home fiddle tune. (Link via Mike.)

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§192 · April 9, 2008 · Music, Stupid Stuff, Video · (No comments) ·


This painting of a dobro suddenly appeared on the lobby wall outside my office. Nobody saw anything, nobody knows how it got there. This can be interpreted as a good thing if it means someone in the bowels of the corporate infrastructure believes that our lives will be improved by thinking about dobros. Or if on [...]

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§36 · November 30, 2007 · Music, Stupid Stuff · (No comments) ·


There was a time when MTV, which stands for Music Television, actually played music. I can’t remember when it switched to an all-reality, all-crap format, but I’m no longer in their demographic anyway, so what’s the difference. But when they did play music videos, a few seminal ones stood well above the others. Here are [...]

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§87 · March 5, 2007 · Music, Stupid Stuff · (No comments) ·