Who’d ever thought that Canada could produce such serene indie folk music? After releasing two very good albums (Great Lake Swimmers and Bodies And Minds), Great Lake Swimmers has followed with another very good album in Ongiara.
Monthly Archives: August 2007
Apple Says Screw You NBC
Depending on which story you read first or who you believe, just know that neither side disagrees with the other. NBC did not want to renew its iTunes contract with Apple and was going to let its current contract expire in December. Rather than wait for the contract to expire and leave iTunes customers with only half seasons of NBC shows, Apple decided to just cancel the current contract early.
Old Sacramento Is Busy
I never knew how busy Old Sac got during the day. Girls walking in short shorts. Girls walking in tank tops and spagetti strap tops. Granted it is summer. But still.
Hilary Carol Cruz (Colorado) Is Miss Teen USA 2007
Hilary Carol Cruz is the first Colorado teen to win the pageant.
Zambri — Zambri EP (2007)
Zambri is another New York-based band, but I guess its one unique characteristic is that its fronted by two sisters Jessica and Cristi-Jo and boy can they have attitude. It’s hard to describe the six songs on the band’s self-titled EP, let alone the music as a whole. At the very least, the band plays rock music. But even that’s playing it too safe.
I Am 65% Jazz!
Take this little quiz to see what Transformer you are. It’s a short, but sweet time-waster.