Browsing all articles from February, 2005

Player’s ex-wife advertises on cleavage

As George Costanza once noted, it’s nearly impossible for most men not to sneak a peek at cleavage. Now Shaune Bagwell, the ex-wife of Astros slugger Jeff Bagwell, is cashing in on this apparent defect in men’s wiring. Bagwell recently auctioned off use of herContinue reading

One of the Best Remakes Ever!

In my mind, the song that probably sticks out most from the “Wicker Park Soundtrack” is Postal Service’s remake of Phil Collin’s “Against All Odds.” Collin’s original version was already pretty damn good, but The Postal Service just knocked it farther out the park!

Ted Leo/Pharmacists – Indie rock superhero kicks out the Jam

Every morning, for about three weeks now, I’ve been getting in my car and cranking up “Me and Mia” for my commute to work. It’s the first and best song off Ted Leo’s new album Shake The Sheets, and by golly it’s the only songContinue reading

Scissor Sisters Dominate Brit Awards

Sick and tired of the listless Grammy’s that don’t even nominate worthy contenders much less award them? The Brit Awards can be your solace. Scissor Sisters wrapped up the well deserved honors of best international group, best international album as well as best international breakthroughContinue reading

Bruce Willis in “Ocean’s 11?”

In a recent interview with Maxim Magazine (January 2005), Bruce Willis said he turned down the role of Terry Benedict in “Ocean’s 11” for prior committments. Andy Garcia was a fine choice, but Willis would surely have brought his trademark sarcastic-swagger to the role makingContinue reading

Brother of “Perfect Storm” victim Rescued at Sea

Remember Mark Wahlberg’s character, Bobby Shatford, in the “Perfect Storm?” His brother, Richard, almost suffered the same fate as his crew’s fishing boat sank in Gloucester, Massachussets. Read the CNN article.

Upcoming Music Releases

If your CD player has had nothing new to chew on of late never fear because the pipeline is cram packed with new music slated to be released in the coming months. > Tori Amos’ the Beekeeper on February 22nd more info > Josh Rouse’sContinue reading

Bright Eyes greets year with two albums

Conor Oberst has returned after three years to deliver a two-disk opus that surpasses his lofty past efforts. Digital Ash in a Digital Urn finds Oberst exploring the virtues of electronica funneling sounds from the Postal Service as I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning treads overContinue reading

We Have a Map of the Piano – Mum

Found on the “Wicker Park Soundtrack,” which delivers some truly refreshing and emotional tracks that helped strengthen the film.

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