Archive | October, 2008

FREE EAR CANDY: Happy Halloween from The Boss!

Posted on 31 October 2008 by Brian James

  Every year Bruce Springsteen and his wife Patti set up an elaborate halloween display at their mansion in Rumson, NJ. However, due to “catastrophic success” they decided to give their neighbors a break this year. Instead, The Boss is offering a free Lo-Fi download of A Night With The Jersey Devil. Head over to brucespringsteen.net for some free ear [...] Continue Reading

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Transgender Day of Remembrance

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Marc Schindler

So its been a long while since I’ve posted, being so busy with work and a musical I am currently in. But I have been working on this article for a while and now I’m glad its ready. I hope it do it justice. For most people November 20th, is just another day. [...] Continue Reading

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Democracy and ice cream go hand in hand!

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Brian James

Hit up the voting booth, pat yourself on the back and get FREE ice cream? Ben and Jerry’s wants to thank you for voting by giving you a free scoop of ice cream! Head over to any participating Ben and Jerry’s location on election day from 5-8PM to claim your scoop (or scoops if you’re slick).  Voting [...] Continue Reading

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For amber waves of grain! Obama’s 30 minute / 4 million dollar infomercial

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Brian James

Here is Obama’s half-hour infomercial incase you missed it last night. What are your thoughts on the mega media buy? Worth the money? Effective or just another political tactic?   Continue Reading

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The Fight Between Good And Drunk

Posted on 29 October 2008 by dkrausse

Racing toward this show, my first concern is the insistently blinking oil light on my dash, threatening to keep me from getting there at all, and secondly I am worried that the doors opened about an hour and a half ago. I turn up just in time to catch the last few songs of the [...] Continue Reading

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Climate change… A headache of global proportions

Posted on 28 October 2008 by Brian James

PBS/Frontline documentary HEAT is for all you haters who don’t believe in climate change. Experts say that we’ve experienced climate change before, but not with 6.5 billion people living on Earth. By 2035 the Himalayan glaciers will have lost 80 percent of their ice, drying up rivers which millions depend on. What can we do [...] Continue Reading

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Dungen @ Kemado Records CMJ Showcase – Music Hall of Williamsburg

Posted on 27 October 2008 by Mike Newman

You’ve probably heard me singing the praises of Dungen’s brand of Swedish psych-folk rock before, and I’m still singing…especially after the recent release of the 4 album and the Kemado Records CMJ showcase that they headlined on Friday night at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. If you have any kind of ear for beautiful [...] Continue Reading

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Talking to the Fed Ex Guy – A Dispatch From Detroit

Posted on 27 October 2008 by Alex Zola

Last Tuesday, I got a chance to catch up with my buddy Jimmy Fallon at our local bar.  He’s been finishing up his film commitments before he begins working on the precursor podcasts to the Late Show with Jimmy Fallon.  I found it touching to hear someone else wax poetic, other than the Old Man, [...] Continue Reading

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ACT NOW: Stop the execution of Troy Davis

Posted on 24 October 2008 by Brian James

Troy Davis is scheduled to be executed on October 27th at 7PM (Georgia time). Doesn’t look like we’ve made much headway since our last efforts to grant clemency to wrongfully convicted Troy Davis. There’s still much work to be done. Three days left. Make it count. Here’s how… Official letter from Kim Manning Cooper with Amnesty [...] Continue Reading

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Obama en Espanol

Posted on 24 October 2008 by Brian James

Un mensaje de Brack Obama. His Spanish is pretty good! Continue Reading

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7 Year old breakdancer on Ellen

Posted on 23 October 2008 by Brian James

This kid can boogie! Continue Reading

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Michael Kors finally arrives in Washington

Posted on 23 October 2008 by Lela Luxe

Michael Kors has decided to open up shop in Washington’s Bellevue Square.  It’s a 3,000 square-foot store and schedule to open in July of 2009. Kors’ fans will find his ready-to-wear collection, including shoes, handbags, watches, fragrances, and eyewear.  It will be a lifestyle store, just as the ones found in New [...] Continue Reading

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FREE DOWNLOAD: Apache Beat Release “Tropics” Single

Posted on 23 October 2008 by Brian James

Ilirjana Alushaj, lead front-woman of Apache Beat is a cutie. Apart from being the leading lady in one of NYC’s most exciting new bands, she’s also the editor of The Pop Manifesto. Cute, talented and ambitious. Expect an Apache Beat full length out in 2009, but here’s a free track to hold you over… Download [...] Continue Reading

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The End of the 40 Year Old Bartender

Posted on 23 October 2008 by Alex Zola

The panic is just beginning to set in. It seems no one knows what is coming next, the paranoia over bank closings, unemployment and the possibility of unrelenting inflation has fallen squarely from the skyline to the streets of Manhattan. The first segment of the economy to take the hit is the service [...] Continue Reading

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CMJ: Indaba Music at Crash Mansion!

Posted on 22 October 2008 by Brian James

Online virtual recording studio Indaba Music has a great event coming up in correlation with CMJ this week. Flyer is below. See you there! Continue Reading

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