Extreme drummer and wunderkind Marco Minnemann graces the cover of the June issue of Modern Drummer, while nestled inside its glossy pages you will find my update on drummer Mike Marsh of Dashboard Confessional. Exciting!
Ian Rocks
This past Wednesday I had a total blast going out to a CD release party for Legendary Rock God Ian Hunter. I was invited to this hipster hang by my pal Katherine, who produces Alice Cooper's nightly syndicated radio program, appropriately titled Nights with Alice Cooper — thanks Katherine! The [...]
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This is hilarious. The holy roller, way too literal minded, Lake-of-Fire believing fundamentalist Christian website, What Does Jesus Hate actually stole the above image from a previous post right here on Worleygig.com. How awesome is that?
Best…movie…ever…
Top Ten Awesome Reasons to Love Grindhouse
1. Rose McGowan. I am so gay for Rose McGowan after seeing her in this movie.
2. Freddy Rodriguez. You loved him in Six Feet Under. Now fall in love all over again.
3. Jeff Fahey! Oh my god, when was the last time you saw Jeff Fahey in a movie? I think it [...]
I've Been Deaf Now I Want Noise
It's fairly old news at this juncture that singer-slash-rock god, Chris Cornell left Audioslave a few months back to do the solo thing again. I can't say that I'm terriby heartbroken about the move. Rage Against the Machine was always one of my least favorite angry pinko bands on [...]
Kurt Vonnegut, Great American Novelist: 1922 - 2007
Kurt Vonnegut was my favorite author of all time and my single greatest influence. His book Slapstick literally changed my life. He is the reason I started writing. I am so sad right now
Your Own Choc-o-late Je-sus…
Nothing says Happy Easter to me quite like this fantastic sculpture of Jesus made entirely out of milk chocolate, which was lovingly crafted by Brooklyn-based artist Cosimo Cavallaro. A lot of ignorant, narrow minded, tight-ass religious conservatives have given Cosimo a hard time about the My Sweet Lord sculpture, as it is [...]
"My Name is Kate, and I Am Awesome.
Meet my new friend Kate. Her dad is a drummer in LA who's been a good friend of mine for years and her mom is an actress who's one of the most gorgeous women on the planet. So you know little Kate is going to be breaking [...]
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You know that fucking retarded "My Humps" song by the atrocious, self-wetting, non-singer Fergie? How can you even miss it: that shit is everywhere. Well, watch this genius video send-up by my formerly least-favorite-female-artist-in- the-universe-turned-new-goddess, Alanis Morrisette. Genius! Alanis, I apologize for once writing in a review that [...]
"Once I was a soldier
I rode on a big white horse.
Silver pistols at my sides,
carrying the flags of war.
And I lost track of the men who fell
in the cannon's roar.
I never got over
being a soldier."
- Nick Lowe, "36" High"
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