I’m a sucker for a good prank, and this is a fantastic prank.  Not only did he manage to make $36 from the word “deluxe”, but he exposed the free hugger for a lonely dude just looking to cop a feel. Continue Reading

Indie rock can be tough, especially for the veterans. In Rick Froberg’s case, it’s gotta be down right stressful at times. Continue Reading

Well, here’s another video of people who shouldn’t be police officers showing why they shouldn’t be police officers.  Of course this all went down at this year’s Coachella festival in California. You’ll be stunned by the ridiculousness of it. Click through for the vid… you know you want to. Continue Reading

Today, April, 18th, 2009, marks the 2nd annual national Record Store Day.  The event was started in 2007 by Eric Levin, Michael Kurtz, Carrie Colliton, Amy Dorfman, Don Van Cleave and Brian Poehner as a day to celebrate local and independent record stores, places where rare and treasured musical finds are common and fairly priced–none [...] Continue Reading

A review of Wilco's new tour DVD, Ashes of American Flags. Continue Reading

Sometimes you come across absolute comedic genius.  This being one of those times. Click through for the 2nd spot… Continue Reading

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Woke Up This Mornin’ “Quite impossible to copy, weird in interval and strange in rhythm; peculiarly beautiful” – Charles Peabody on early Blues music/singing In June 1901, Charles Peabody headed to Clarksdale, Mississippi in order to conduct an archaeological dig on Native American dirt mounds. The goal of this trip was to unearth the remains [...] Continue Reading

Bernie Madoff,  also known as Inmate #61727-054 at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, is currently in jail for orchestrating a $64.8 billion Ponzi scheme. Meanwhile, court-appointed trustee Irving Picard is liquidating Madoff’s remaining assets, including his Mets season tickets. Continue Reading

The Labor Department released new unemployment numbers in March and according to the report, 8.5% of the nation is unemployed. If that were really the case, we’d be in pretty good shape. It would be the lowest rate of unemployment in, well, a very long time. The real number is much higher, at just about [...] Continue Reading

Vetiver's fourth full length album, Tight Knit, out on Sub-Pop records is a skillfully concocted mix of modern folk rock ditties, which dance along pleasantly for 42 minutes. Continue Reading

I’m not the biggest Mayall aficionado, admittedly, but at face value I usually look at the Godfather of British Blues’ as an intermediary of sorts, the teeter totter between no-name and superstar. His legacy seems to be the guy that pushed guys like Mick Taylor, Peter Green, and of course Eric Clapton onto greater success; albeit Clapton was already making a name for himself on the London scene when he was still playing blues rave-ups with the Yardbirds as early as ‘63 This may not be the best niche to have carved yourself in the rock pantheon, but The Turning Point is unlike a lot of Mayall’s better remembered material in that it didn’t yield any future legends, but the sounds in it’s grooves are far more enticing than anything that Clapton, Taylor, Green, or even Walter Trout ever laid down while under Mayall’s guidance. Continue Reading

Humanity loves beer and wine.  It isn’t surprising either.  Not only does it help take the edge off a long, hard day, but it is a social lubricant that helps pull people out of their self-conscious shell.  And sure, the two can sometimes cause some serious problems, but without beer and wine modern life [...] Continue Reading

I still hope and pray each night before bed that I'll one day unlock the dark and highly valued secrets of Twitter that everyone else seems to know but me, but until that day arrives, this site should suffice as to why the site was created. Lowly internet peasants, behold the glory of that which is Twitter in it's most magnificent light! Continue Reading

We at RoneBreak must warn any person, who may have consumed any kind of psychoactive drug that the following could potentially screw up your perception of reality forever.   In fact, we must warn all people, sober or high, that the following could poise a threat to your mental well-being.   Proceed with caution. Continue Reading