The Worley Gig

Going Whole Hog (Image Source)

“Don’t Let Anyone Tell You What It Is” There’s an obvious reason that social networking phenomena FaceBook is often dubbed “FakeBook” by fans and naysayers alike. The simple truth is that once a person creates a FaceBook profile, he or she can adopt any identity they desire, limited only by imagination, agenda and, unfortunately, any [...]

Photos by Geoffrey Dicker A one-night-only performance by former Led Zeppelin front man Robert Plant and his new group, The Band of Joy (which sold out NYC’s Bowery Ballroom through Ticketmaster in, literally, fewer than 60 seconds) was indeed a joyous performance: one that, for me, ranks among the most vibrant and emotionally satisfying live [...]

All Photos By Scott Beale of Laughingsquid.com Except Where Noted. Click on Any Image to Enlarge. (Image Source)  Although Ron English is one the most prolific and recognizable pop artists in the world, he’s not really a household name to people who, unlike Geoffrey  and me, are not completely obsessed with art, or to anyone [...]

The Champions of The World, Or Something Like That The fine folks at East Portland Blog invited me to add an introductory paragraph to their daily featured video, an amazing hi-def clip of Queen performing “We Are The Champions” circa 1979. Get all nostalgic with me and check out this great vintage clip at This [...]

This is my Ugly Doll, Peaco. I got her for $7 at Ricky’s on Third Avenue and now she lives in my bag that I take with me everywhere. So if you see me on the street carrying my big black Sephora bag with the skulls all over it, please ask to say Hi to [...]

Artist: Stacey Sharp of Ink Alternative, Ronkonkoma, NY (Image Source) For me, September 11, 2001 is a day that takes too long to talk about. I hope that everyone is praying for peace and contemplating the concept of tolerance today. That is all.

Rock & Roll All Night. Party Every Day. On This Date in 1975:  Kiss released their first live album Alive! The double album went on to become the band’ first top ten album in the U.S. and to this day it’s considered a landmark for live albums.

Back From The Dead and Bigger Than Ever People do not return from the dead; but sometimes websites do. The long dead and buried Seattle-based rock and pop culture website, Pandemonium Online, aka Pando Mag Dot Com is now back online as a museum of 90s rock that you can waste literally days perusing. This [...]

Whether or not you’re thinking of them as a thematic tie in to that Warhol lithograph you’ve got hanging in the hallway, how cool would it be to have such groovy lamps illuminating your kitchen? These Pop Art pendant lights are made from recycled, industrial-sized food cans adorned with a fabricated Campbell’s Soup label replica. [...]