Category Archives: music

Ronnie James Dio dead at 67

Inspired by Dave W., A Heavy Metal Yahrtziet Candle in his honor. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_James_Dio

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First known color photo of the Beatles (1957!)

Found it here: http://benfungtorrez.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/first-known-color-photo-of-the-beatles-super-cool/

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Go see Bob Mould while he is on tour with a band

If you live in Chicago,  Minneapolis,  Seattle,   Portland,  San Francisco, Los Angeles, or San Diego you would be nuts not to go see Bob Mould while he is on tour with a band (those are the remaining dates). He is … Continue reading

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Looking for Matweeds recording of Ron Wood’s song “I Can Feel The Fire”.

I saw the Matweeds, a Boston band, a couple of times in the mid-late 80′s. The best time was at a Thayer Street loft party (de rigeur for Museum School types – present company included) I believe they played with … Continue reading

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Music to make code by

Music to make code by, according to Red Hat Linux developers. “Hats Off” to the inclusion of The Living End

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Bob Mould: Zen and Now

Bob Mould: Zen and Now. From Harp Magazine.

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Bob Mould wrestles with his muse

Bob Mould wrestles with his muse: from the Boston Phoenix

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Kol Cambridge – The UK’s only radio show dedicated to Israeli & Jewish music

Kol Cambridge – The UK’s only radio show dedicated to Israeli & Jewish music. They have a podcast, too.

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Yehuda Poliker

Yehuda Poliker was frontman of “Benzeen” , Israel’s original major platinum selling rock’ n’ roll group, until he decided that the time was right to make a record that was true to the pure roots of Greek and other Mediterranean … Continue reading

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The Rings

The Rings on New England Music Scrapbook The Rings on Boston Rock Storybook (Joe Harvard)

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Mould: Don’t Hold Breath For Huskers Reunion

Bob Mould says: Don’t hold your breath for a Husker Du reunion Bummer.

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Ten reasons why Bob Mould and Bobby Hill are the same person

Ten reasons why Bob Mould and Bobby Hill are the same person 1 They share the same first name. 2 They are both ‘big boned’. 3 They are both sensitive and introspective. 4 They are both big wrestling fans. 5 … Continue reading

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Physical Speed is a GREAT song

…by the band Private Lightning. See: Private Lightning — NEMSbook

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Grant Hart Summer Tour: Canada

Winnipeg Sun: Spotlight – It’s a new day rising for Husker Du’s Hart

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Teenager’s iPod goes boom

Teenager’s iPod goes boom Don’t put your iPod through the washing machine. And if for some reason you do, don’t try to fix it with a screwdriver. That’s the advice of fire investigators probing a small explosion that burned a … Continue reading

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Hebrew in the iPod

Spark Armada by Nir Ofir: We want Hebrew in our iPOD! Apple does not support Hebrew in iPODs. Edo Mendelson, an Israeli developer has programmed a free application that enables using Hebrew font on the iPOD. “Yeda”, Apple disributer in … Continue reading

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Bob Mould finishes a new album

Finished: Boblog. and he shows you pix of a gross burn on his arm, if you scroll down.

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Ah, the Heretix a great live band

http://chasradio.blogspot.com/2006/01/early-early-heretix.html http://bb.bbboy.net/thenoiseboston-viewthread?forum=2&thread=2220 IN THEIR FINAL ROCK RUMBLE, HERETIX OUTSHARPENS TRIBE FOR A VICTORY Albums Adventures of Superdevil Release Date: 1993 Label: Cherrydisc Gods & Gangsters Release Date: 1990 Label: Island Records A.D. Release Date: 1989 Label: Island Records

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