January 2010
2 posts
Sundays →
New Decade, New Format… →
October 2009
1 post
PaperDoll’s Big Break? →
August 2009
1 post
Imogen Heap’s “Ellipse” is HERE! →
July 2009
0 posts
New Music Monday: Lady Blanche →
June 2009
4 posts
New Music Monday: Danielle Ate The Sandwich →
Welcome to the first installment of New Music Monday, where we showcase artists that are usually indie and probably new to you! Our first feature: Danielle Ate The Sandwich!
Danielle…
Albums Released Tomorrow, June 9 →
Just thought I’d help y’all out with your music purchases by posting a list of a couple SSHP-approved albums released tomorrow! Check it…
Black Eye Peas: The E.N.D.
Because Alanis Morissette…
Quick Update! →
Hey Y’all!
Life’s gotten pretty weird and busy lately, and with Stain closing down (yes, very sad times), it’s been job hunting and money scrounging, therefore not much new music… So to liven…
May 2009
4 posts
New Music! Meet Tin Veil… →
Guess what, y’all? My bosses make music, too!
Tin Veil is a band made up of Caroline (vocals), Craig (guitar, bass) and Jay (mixes, dubs). Craig and Caroline also manage Stain here in…
Chasing Vikings →
I’m a little behind on a few things thanks to the busy weekend following my favorite Viking, Kate Havnevik, around town… so I’m gonna do a quick run-through of what’s been up!
Sunday,…
Can Twitter Save “Dollhouse?” →
Joss fans unite! Tomorrow of all days will be THE DAY to watch the Dollhouse season finale… But that’s not all! Now, Tweeters all over the world are uniting to save Joss and Eliza’s show!
Celebrating Mexican Independence with BOOBS! →
Two years ago, as my friend Jackie put it, I “celebrated Mexican Independence (Cinco de Mayo) with sex in Norway.” This year? Margaritas and boobies!
More specifically, we attended the…
SWINE FLU BE DAMNED! Let’s go see a concert! →
Despite everyone being scared of human contact lately thanks to our friends, the pigs (not the cops), this past Tuesday night was filled with some pretty great live music.
The long…
April 2009
7 posts
RIP Bea Arthur, 1922-2009 →
For those who missed the news, Bea Arthur died yesterday.
I was never a Golden Girls watcher (or Maude, for that matter), but I’ve gotta pay respect to her for having a majorly…
SURPRISE!Babies and why they make no goddamn... →
It’s not my normal thing to blog about my own life, let alone my family’s craziness… but this story is so ridiculous that you’ll probably get a big kick out of it. But first, some random shit.
Sia “Twitters Her Tits Off” →
Looks like we’ve got a newcomer in the Twitter community… Australian singer Sia Furler!
So-far, she seems to be the same ol’ cute and quirky Sia that I’ve come to love! You can follow…
Next (POSSIBLY LAST) Party: May 2! BE THERE!!! →
Start Time: Saturday, May 2, 2009 @ 8:00pm End Time: Sunday, May 3, 2009 @ 4:00am Location: Stain Bar Address: 766 Grand St., Brooklyn Contact Info Email:…
DMB Returns… →
I’ve never liked Dave Matthews or his annoying nasal voice. Sounds like he’s got cotton shoved in his cheeks or something…
That being said, seems DMB has a new album out called Big…
Kate Needs Your Love! →
Kate Havnevik’s back again with the single “Show Me Love!”
It’s a very catchy, springy, upbeat tune GREAT for the start of April. You can get it on iTunes And Amazon.com USA right now and…
March 2009
13 posts
LOL! →
LOL: http://zerbit.tumblr.com/post/91409805/because-bunnies-dont-lay-chocolate-eggs-in-december
Because I’m a ‘tard when I’m drunk… And also, I haven’t updated in a long-ass time. And yes, I’m…
TVBS Update! →
The Vincent Black Shadow is back with a new MySpace page! Click the pic for the link:
http://www.myspace.com/tvbsofficial
Seems they couldn’t get the old one back after the hijacking,…
They can be anything at all… →
One of our favorite bands has been transformed into… fish?!
More after the jump!
Yep, y’all, it’s PaperDoll!
And it looks like they just released their first real music…
Shameless Plug for Friends of SSHP/Stain! →
As you know, I am first and foremost a supporter of independent acts. So… let me introduce you to The Galt Line!
The Galt Line is a duo–sometimes trio–who have recently been playing all…
Ingrid Michaelson Tweets the BEST TWEET EVER! →
Ingrid Michaelson has a surprise for us Twitterers! Click the pic below:
Can I just say… Best. Jingle. EVARR!!!! Really! And yes, Ingrid, you can still say you’re “dark and brooding” if…
The Name Game… →
For reasons she won’t announce, looks like Santogold, a.k.a. Santi White, has switched up the spelling of her name…
Maybe it’s because her real name is Santi, or maybe due to a lawsuit…
You Make Bif Sick!! →
She’s at it again, y’all! Canadian rocker Bif Naked just surprised all her MySpace and Twitter fans with her new single, “Sick,” now up on her MySpace…
The tune’s definitely MUCH…
TVBS MySpace Taken Over by “Stupid Intruders!” →
The Vincent Black Shadow’s MySpace has been hacked into!
The band is fully independent now, but seems someone doesn’t like it so much… Straight from Robbie, guitarist for the band:
Ok…
Let me draw you a quick comparison… →
Chris Brown + Rihanna = Ike + Tina…
THIS IS NOT A GOOD COMPARISON, FOLKS!
According to Popeater (in an article that they ALSO tagged as a “WTF?”), despite the fact that Chris Brown…
Where you gon’ be tonight? →
I’ma be at the PaperDoll gig at Crash Mansion, 199 Bowery right here in NYC.
Come join me! I’ll be in my Carrie-designed SSHP t-shirt, probably selling PD merch. Show’s at 9:30, but…
Awwwww… Buffy love! →
(via Celebrity Baby Blog)
Posted in Jossverse, Random
Sad Songs: The Podcast #2 →
To go along with this post, a sampling of the songs and artists that I think were unfairly shafted this awards season. The podcast begins with the sublimely simple and beautiful “Skinny…
Furries VS Klingons? →
WTF? I think I need to go to this… (sorry about the sizing, but I don’t feel the need to resize it…):
-Drew
PS - Yes, I was randomly googling furries. No comment.
Posted in Random, wtf?
February 2009
11 posts
This really needs no title. →
Things that blow my mind about this picture:
It’s Levar Burton.
I found this on his twitter.
He has a tattoo.
His tattoo says motherfucking KUNTA!
If you look at his tattoo in…
Fat Tuesday →
Y’all getting your drink on? You know I am! HAPPY MARDI GRAS!
^
Type “Mardi Gras” into Google image search and you’ll get this pic as the first entry. Sorry y’all,…
PaperDoll’s Logo: WTF?! →
Seriously, WTF?
Original PD Mascot/Logo:
Yeah, sometimes Jack (bassist) does funky photoshop things to their robot, like hats and, apparnetly, wigs.
Catch PaperDoll LIVE in…
Bronx-Bound to Bruckner Bar →
Last night was a pretty interesting adventure. After some margaritas with Juli and Adriana and a bit of quality time at home with some beer, I headed out to the PaperDoll gig–first one of the…
The Audacity of Nope; or Why I Will Not Be... →
Fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can’t get fooled again.
– George W. Bush
I am, in my heart of hearts, ever the eternal optimist. Probably because I’m so patient, as I’ve…
Bif Naked Won’t Cry →
After a stint in acting in the Canadian indie film Crossing (for which she also did the theme, “My Greatest Masterpiece” without much of a wide release) and later battling breast cancer,…
Even More Natalie Imbruglia News →
No word yet on if Ms. Imbruglia has written music specifically for her new movie, Closed for Winter (originally titled Elise and due out soon in Australia), but the trailer is posted up on …
Dollhouse Theme Song! →
Anybody tuning in tonight for episode 2 of Joss Whedon’s new show Dollhouse? It’s gonna be intense!
I’ll be working, though, but at least I have the Dollhouse theme song by Jonatha…
More New Natalie Imbruglia →
Looks like Nat is the gift that keeps on giving! A new track, “Apologise,” has leaked! Definitely closer to her poppier sound, but more like the earlier sound of White Lilies Island (YAY!). For…
Check Out Natalie Imbruglia’s New Tune! →
Her February 4th birthday just passed, but aside from getting awesome gifts, it seems Natalie Imbruglia has given her fans one of the best gifts yet: a preview of her upcoming album, out later…
Kate Havnevik Shows Her “Halo!” →
Looks like my girl Kate is BACK with a new song! For anyone who’s not familiar with her, Kate Havnevik is a Norwegian artist based in the UK with a pretty strong underground following in the US….
omgskins:
“Skins Theme Song” by Fat Segal
Full...
January 2009
7 posts
Skins! →
I hope y’all in the UK tuned in today! Skins just premiered with Series 3 over that way, you lucky bastards. We’ll have all the info up ASAP, including this episode’s songs and hopefully a nice…
Reunions! (Quick Photo Blog) →
Cerfew was recently reunited! No pics of us three together, but here’s one taken by me (Drew) of Carrie and Jenn from our REUNION TOUR, as well as some other goodies (a few pics are after Carrie…
Next Party: Revenge of the Nerds! (#9.5) →
Start Time: Saturday, Jan 24, 2008 @ 10:00pm End Time: Sunday, Jan 25, 2008 @ 4:00am Location: Stain Bar Address: 766 Grand St., Brooklyn Contact Info Email:…
New look →
Couldn’t stand having that lame ass default banner so here’s a new one! It’s not done yet, but I got impatient.
The Five Livest Live Shows of 2008 →
I had a love affair this year. With concerts. I went to more concerts this year than I have in any other. And so I bring you a rundown of my favorite performances of this year.
5. Foals,…
Top 10 Rockin’ Chicks of ‘08 (Part 2) →
As promised, here’s the continuation of my list. Totally biased? Yes. But you’ll wish you thought of it first, anyways… (Sorry, Carrie, but you know me and my musical biases. You should write up…