by Steve Seidel | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Emilia Jones in Coda Say what you want about last weekend’s Oscars broadcast (and to be sure, every human on the planet had lots and lots of things to say about it), one of the unfortunate consequences of the Smith fracas was that films and performances got caught in...
by Steve Seidel | Apr 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Album Of The Week 4.1.22 7.6 August 17, 1983. My first concert: Oingo Boingo at the Universal Amphitheater. It may sound kinda uncool, but screw it – Oingo Boingo was my first favorite band, and this night was a foundational moment of my musical...
by Steve Seidel | Feb 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Let’s start with this – it is so fucking life affirming to see live music again. It’s easy to forget how great the experience is when you can watch most of your favorite bands play concerts behind a tiny desk on your phone. Seeing The War On Drugs for the first...
by Steve Seidel | Jan 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Is it hard to make arrangements with yourself/When you’re old enough to repay but young enough to sell? – Neil Young, Rock Legend & Science Truther You’re 23. It’s your birthday. Everyone says “How old are you?” You say 23. “Such a baby,” they...
by Steve Seidel | Jan 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
The idea of revisiting the mercifully concluded year of 2021 ranks after activities such as “getting a face tattoo” or “spending the day at the DMV,” but this should be less painful. But as I look at my favorite albums of 2021, there is a...
