Author Archives: olneyce

I watched most of the Oscar’s tonight, for the first time in many years. I hadn’t been missing much, though Jon Stewart was pretty funny. I have to admit, though, I had never even heard of Crash. That’s how out … Continue reading →

Strong Bad e-mails are now available as podcasts. I’ll admit, I don’t really understand the podcast thing, but if it involves me getting Strong Bad e-mails which I can watch on my iPod, I strongly support it. In other news, … Continue reading →

Just a short entry today. Revelry – Sea Ray I don’t really know much about Sea Ray. They’ve got kind of a Cure thing going on. Sort of. And they have lots of strings. And maybe they’re not really that … Continue reading →

I thought today would be a good day to talk about a few of my favorite covers. Covers, like live recordings, are usually a tough sell for me because I get very attached to the original version and any deviation … Continue reading →

The new self-titled Johnny Boy album came in the mail all the way from Sweden. First the bad news: nothing on the album is remotely close to the heights of You Are the Generation… or Johnny Boy Theme. I pretty … Continue reading →

The number of concerts I have attended has declined rather dramatically in the past couple years, but I made it to my first show of 2006 last night: Stars in Boston. For a band with a lot of languorous ballads … Continue reading →

Someone asked me once if I could date one famous musician, who it would be. At the time, I said Paul Simon. I still think that’s a decent answer, gender issues notwithstanding, but I think my new answer would have … Continue reading →

I’m pretty short on time for the next few days, so this will be quick. I love Modest Mouse. I’m sure I can go into this in more detail at some later point. For now, I wanted to post an … Continue reading →

Two of my favorite things in the world are Monty Python and The Beatles. There are a number of interesting connections between the two: both were incredibly groundbreaking groups in the late 60s from England, they were big fans of … Continue reading →