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 Everett True

TAKE 2 | The Drones + Harmony @ The Hi-Fi, Brisbane 26.09.13

TAKE 2 | The Drones + Harmony @ The Hi-Fi, Brisbane 26.09.13

The Drones – they don’t need commendations, they probably don’t want them. But I’m going to proselytise anyway.

 Wallace Wylie

Ignorant Fantasies | Race and Class Delusions From David Thomas

The fantasy world that David Thomas inhabits reeks of privilege and conceit. Perhaps I expected a bit more intelligence, a bit more individuality, a bit more adventurousness to his thinking. Then again, he is a white middle-class American male. We can’t expect too much.

 Erika Meyer

How I Learned To Play Guitar

How I Learned To Play Guitar

Great rock music has less to do with ‘skill’ and ‘talent’ and more to do with a person’s ability to use music as an artistic medium.

 Everett True

Sexism etc – female music critics wanted for Collapse Board

Imagine if the music critic in Almost Famous had been female. Any chance at all she wouldn’t have been portrayed as a groupie?

 Everett True

Song of the day – 73: Broken Spells

Another group who’ve contacted me because of the Lust-Cats post. Shit, I ain’t complaining. There’s always room on top for one more nasty, stripped-bare garage band versed in the lessons of the blues wailers and a love for reverb. Two or three decades back, you’d know that these Provo dudes’ main source would be Monks […]