From the press release: July 1, 2008 - The Boston Phoenix and thePhoenix.com announced today the release of its inaugural "50 Bands/50 States" list: a...
Hi all, I couldn't resist taking and uploading some pictures of an Isetta I saw today on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. It is being displayed in the storefront...
You're welcome, Jim. Hey, it's not too late to make some money off of Garmin. You could convince them to use "Drive Me to the Park" in a TV commercial -- I...
Wow, that could really work with the quirky image they've been aiming for. It certainly could be more relevant than giant Japanese monsters. ... convince them...
Hello all, I figured I'd update the listserv regarding the recently announced repressing of the 'Heyday' double-disc CD on Bar/None Records. What follows are...
We have a couple of Smart Cars parked on our block, and they're getting awfully close to Isettas. Everything old is new again, etc. etc. Re: Garmin stock....
Good update, I sent mail to Mark to get a badge and the link code so we can link it off embarrassment.org with a 'buy now' button. I still have ambitions about...
... How about that! Hey everybody, Lipsitz, as Doug may recall, was the main man at KJHK in the Spring of 1986 when the Fresh Sounds Volume Three compilation...
Bill Goffrier is going to be in Wichita for an art opening on Friday, August 29 (hopefully Bill will chime in here with the name of the gallery, time, ...
... Ahem. Lip' and I shared a house together near Troost in KCMO for awhile, then we shared an apt. in a house in Astoria, Queens, New York, for about nine...
To refine my comment on the past post (and to put a cap on it) I was initially irritated by the last reference to that pay site. Have been for years,...
As a followup on "the Note" Doug, you might like this story as might the rest of the embo-list. Forgive me, I can't remember the subject matter. In any case,...
Cool Mike. I think we're all on the same page here. dhitchcock ... been for ... contributes ... is out ... site. One ... banner of ... Anstaett. Both ... and...
"Perfect From Now On: How Indie Rock Saved My Life" by John Sellers (Simon & Schuster, ISBN 9780743277099, $13.00) I have a theory that, somehow, the good...
Live on WFMU -This Sat July 19- BIG DIPPER! The Cherry Blossom Clinic is fired up to welcome the legendary Big Dipper to the WFMU studios for a live session ...
Hear hear! It was somewhat strange to hear radio DJ's with Bahstun accents (I live out here in accent-free Mid-America) and the "ashes in the club" story was ...
Hi Folks, Bill here, writing from Seattle. Luv The Embarrassment going back to college DJ daze at WYBC-New Haven from '82-'88. I have a non-Embo question:...
Bill, Â I've forwarded this message on to Todd Newman, the writer of the song and the singer/songwriter/guitarist of Lions and Dogs. Maybe he has it on an...
Did Jon's FSMAV 3 upload go down? I've lost the URL. Bill, I have the song on mp3, and I could email it to you direct at your yahoo address. Just say the...
Lori, Bless ya! Yes, Todd emailed me the mp3. My mind is really blown... to not only get the track, but direct from the creator himself. I can't tell you how...
Mike, I'm all set but thanks for your kind willingness. Bill P.S. I can ratify that John Sellers' "Perfect from Now On" is an excellent and fun read. And...
Hi all, We are tickled to discover that Sex Drive is playing on the soundtrack of the new A & E series The Cleaner. I offer a url* for the site on which you...
I missed the show, including the "ashes in the club" story, but i hope they weren't making fun of me for temporarily forgetting you can't smoke in boston. the...
alright - i just listened to the show. dead guy ashes, huh. i thought this was a new show, but it's just a re-air of the old show. ... hope ... (I ... story...
the WFMU show is archived direct link here http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/27980 starts at about the 2 hour mark and for those of you who missed out on...
