We’re hosting a Labor Day weekend BBQ this Saturday. I’ve asked each guest to bring along one favorite dish – a side dish, appetizer, or a dessert, though I typically have the desserts covered.  I thought it would be …
Month: August 2010
Music Video Of The Day
Today’s music video is from a hip hop guy that churned out a big hit with a rock song. Â Today it’s Everlast with “What It’s Like”. Â This is a great and yet under rated song.
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Bad Music Good Artists
It’s time for another segment of Bad Music Good Artist. Â We all remember and love Dee Dee Ramone for his bass work for legendary band The Ramones. Â Who doesn’t love it when just before a Ramones song starts …
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We were on our way to the Knitting Factory and found a parking spot. Guess what van was parked right behind us? How can you not take …
I Can Make It Better
It’s Monday, time for another I Can Make It Better entry.   This time – Marinated Mushrooms.  Great as an appetizer, as part of an antipasto platter, or as a side with a deli sandwich. The mushrooms …
Music Video Of The Day
After witnessing a real life rap battle on the streets of New York last night I’m feeling extra gangsta. Â Although I shouldn’t be because my initial reaction to seeing a group of “urban youths” was to immediately cross the …
Happy Hour/CD Mix Exchange #5
The first four nights have been quite a success so let’s keep this going. It’s a simple concept. Music lovers gather together trade homemade CD mixes, listen to acoustic music from cool upcoming artists, drink beer and eat great BBQ …
Meiko solo
Meiko outside of The Living RoomI am a fan of Meiko. A big fan. It happened many years ago (2007) when I got a cd in the mail from her manager Mike Savage. I opened the mailer …
Ben Folds and Nick Hornby
Singularly I have enjoy Nick Hornby and Ben Folds (solo and as the aptly named trio Ben Folds Five) so when I heard that they were collaborating on a new cd…well let’s just say my interest was piqued. If after …
Coach Falls In Love
Last night I tagged along with Chris Bro to a place called the Living Room on Ludlow St. in New York City. Â It was everything I love about New York. Â I’ve said before that on any night you …