Forget about SXSW for a second : Zach Galifianakis is hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend. Hopefully I won't be disappointed if it...

I am increasingly thinking, among their other mistakes handling the late night situation : that NBC made an enormous error in not continuing...

If you miss Arrested Development , there is no replacement : but Modern Family on ABC is a great new show with a similar theme - family cra...

The most surprising thing about the recent news that Jay Leno will reclaim his 11:35 PM EST /10:35 PM CST slot, moving Conan and the Tonigh...

Sorry for the lack of posts lately. I've been working on my Waylon Jennings tribute album, tentatively titled Waylon on the Trombone . ...

If you've had all the family time you need for one day and you're now hiding behind your laptop while everyone is screaming at the f...

Weather really wreaked havoc on touring bands : in the mountain west this week. I know Langhorne Slim and Lucero had to cancel a number of ...

Nice interview with Langhorne Slim : that you can find at gigbot . Interview by Heather Browne of I Am Fuel, You are Friends . I'm inte...

Do you think : that the Where the Wild Things Are soundtrack , composed mostly by Karen O, will sell a lot of copies because simply people ...

Do you remember when you could afford DeVotchKa concert tickets?: Well, in a year you'll be talking about how you remember when you coul...

Why have the Beatles : been so particular about handling distribution of their catalog all these years, and now all of the sudden they are s...

Completely missed : a new book out by one of my favorite (fairly) young Texas writers - Oscar Casares. His new book Amigoland apparently c...

I did finally find : a place that was still selling the Grizzly Bear 7" featuring Michael MacDonald. Bleep.com is still selling it . ...

I know I haven't posted much of substance here lately : so I hope that the occasional music news post is enough for now. I've got s...

you're welcome everyone.

I haven't quite gotten on board with the monthly "Vinyl Saturdays," but : The Avett Brothers just announced they will release...

The new Telegraph Canyon : is officially out. The CD is for sale on Velvet Blue right now, but still waiting for word on the vinyl. If you...

Over the last year or so, every so often I write a blog that I actually spend a substantial amount of time writing, and every so often, I ...

I just couldn't resist posting this craigslist ad I found. Given that I'm generally not in the business of giving any band (especia...

One final West Coast note : I'm convinced that if you are looking for old country music vinyl, then the Bay Area is a great place to loo...