December 2011
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Tumblr Warning?
YAHOO! Answers says Tumblr isn’t any more virus-prone that other random web sites, but also offers this dire Tumblr warning:
One bad flaw is it is full of annoying pretentious teenagers who don’t like new people coming on to the site. They also complain too much, and reblog pics of legs and food over and over again. They make Tumblr less enjoyable, but it’s easy to avoid, if...
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My Absolute Favorite Concerts of 2011
You can’t imagine the amount of great live music that comes through the San Francisco area every year. This year was particularly wonderful, partially because we discovered many new bands and also partly because musically inclined friends invited me to more and more concerts. Friends often say “don’t you get tired going to concerts?” On the contrary, I find live concerts completely energizing. A...
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Cults at ATP in Asbury Park
This would have already been incredible even because (1) it was Cults and (2) we were soooo close. But the even cooler thing was that the performance was in a bowling alley and people were bowling to the left of us! And I think Cults bowled after their set!!
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The Joy Formidable In Oakland
Some great video I got of the band during their recent show.
A Heavy Abacus - The Joy Formidable:
P.S. Ritzy snarled and gnashed her teeth at us — I bet she doesn’t do that for just any crowd!!
Here we are, bending feet
In the dark before dreamless sleep
Cloaks that spot, that shiver, that breeze
Throws you in the dark
Happiness it won’t last long
And this child behind...
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Katy Perry in Oakland
We went more for Ellie Goulding, but Katie Perry put on an amazing show this past November.
Fan video of Thinking Of You:
Fan video of E.T.:
ohburryouareabsolutelyridiculous asked: Thank you for following!!!! <3
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Johnny Mathis IS Christmas
So, we went and saw Johnny Mathis Christmas Eve Eve. Who? You know, this guy:
Thing is, he is 75 now. He recorded that song in 1958. And he sounds exactly like the record today. He sang most of his most famous Christmas songs and well as a number of other songs that were big in the 1960s and that you’ve probably heard countless times in movies and commercials (Chances Are, Misty)....
Karma Catches Up With Tyler The Creator
http://www.tmz.com/videos/1_dwpv5k2k
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The Pressure Flip Is Still Better
Bengals:
Paramore:
I mean, they’re playing a song on their guitars as they’re doing it!
Our Christmas tradition. VHS y'all. Merry... →
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i just can’t understand how hayley spits into the air without any spit falling on her face
This is indeed one of the mysteries of the ages.
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Cee Lo and The Future of The Music Industry
Interesting article about trends in the music industry, using Cee Lo Green as an example: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/26/business/media/cee-lo-green-strikes-pop-star-gold-without-a-gold-album.html
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