Joe Mock: "So thru rock and roll diligence I am assembling a decent collection for a CD. I’m not done yet because KLOS is playing more highlights tonight and I need a clean recording of the Who’s set." Its all on the right bittorrent sites – every artist, their entireset.  Dont know how they got […]

While you’re counting Coldplay CDs, made by a guy married to a movie star with a daughter with the moniker of a fruit, while Eminem is tanking in the live marketplace, while the media is fixated on a mutilated, aged pop star, you’re missing the biggest music story of the year, the Mars Volta. By […]

At dinner we were debating genius. Obviously Bob Dylan is a genius.  John Lennon was one too.  But what about BONO? I was clear about this, DEFINITIVE, Bono IS NOT A GENIUS! Then, sotto voce, I said…"But Edge is." Bono gets all the attention.  He’s the one making the pronouncements, he’s the one in the […]

Blake already has Coldplay.  And the Foo Fighters.  And the Black Eyed Peas.  He got them from Torrent sites.  And Websites.  That I’m sure the RIAA has never even HEARD of.  Shit, I hadn’t.  That’s why I brought Blake along.  To be my DECODER RING!  To explain what I was seeing at the Shrine. And […]