Monday, March 27, 2006

Whatever People Say I Am, I probably disagree....

Welcome to another week's setlist! Did you get your tickets to see Eddie Money on Thursday at the Ameristar? No? Too late, it's sold out! So is Death Cab For Cutie next week. Ditto the Strokes. Man, sucka, you strikin' out left and right!

(Smog) "I Feel Like the Mother of the World" A River Ain't Too Much To Love
Belle & Sebastian "To Be Myself Completely" The Life Pursuit
Supergrass "Seen the Light" Life on Other Planets
Junior Panthers "mg/sec" Junior Panthers
Foutains of Wayne "Red Dragon Tattoo" Utopia Parkway
Sloan "Delivering Maybes" Between the Bridges
The Fags "Truly, Truly" The Fags
Capitol Years "Jet Black" Jewelry Store
Sleater-Kinney "Little Babies" Dig Me Out
The Lashes "Wanna Girl" Get It
The Arctic Monkeys "The View From the Afternoon" Whatever You Say I Am, That's What I Am Not
Tangiers "I Don't Love You" Never Bring You Pleasure
The M's "Plan of the Man" Future Women
Face To Face "Sunny Side of the Street" Standards & Practices
Spoon "Jealousy" Love Ways EP - R-
Mates of State "So Many Ways" Bring It Back
Placebo "Bulletproof Cupid" Sleeping With Ghosts
Placebo "English Summer Rain" Sleeping With Ghosts

Monday, March 20, 2006

Back in action

Back after a week off to enjoy spring break and a Dropkick Murphys concert. Here's the show, split in two easy to digest parts: new releases, and j-pop songs. I loooooves me some j-pop, and I don't subject you lovely people to it nearly often enough.

The Sounds "Queen of Apology" Dying to Say This To You
The M's "Shownee Dupree" Future Women
Beck "Bad Cartridge" Gamboy Variations
Mates of State "Gotta Get a Problem" Team Boo
Clap Your Hands, Say Yeah "Over and Over Again (Lost and Found)" Clap Your Hands, Say Yeah
Head of Femur "Skirts Are Takin' Over" Hysterical Stars
The Elected "Fireflies in a Steel Mill" Sun, Sun, Sun
Belle & Sebastian "Another Sunny Day" The Life Pursuit
Neko Case "The Needle Has Landed" Fox Confessor Brings the Flood
The Hellacopters "Monkeyboy" Rock & Roll Is Dead
Big City Rock "Sink" Big City Rock
The Darkness "Is It Just Me?" One Way Ticket To Hell...And Back
The Pillows "Terminal Heaven's Rock" Penalty Life
The Pillows "Ride On Shooting Star" FLCL Vol.1: Addict
Unknown "Fly Me To the Moon (Aya Bossa Techno TV-size Version)" Neon Genesis Evangelion III
Unknown "Active Heart (Theme from Gunbuster)" Best of Anime
Pizzicato Five "Baby Love Child" Made in USA

Monday, March 06, 2006

Open Up and Say Awesome!

Is it just me, or is that the best album title EVER?

Concert of the week last week: Flogging Molly

Concert of the week this week: Belle & Sebastian and the New Pornographers at the Riviera in Chicago. I'm going, are you?

Concert of next week: the Dropkick Murphys and Sick of It All at the Creepy Crawl.

Concert of the month: Eddie Money at the Ameristar St. Charles

Setlist? Let's!

Colour Revolt "Mattresses Underwater" Colour Revolt EP
Destroyer "Your Blood" Destroyer's Rubies
AC Newman "Miracle Drug" The Slow Wonder
Neko Case "John Saw That Number" Fox Confessor Brings the Flood
Belle & Sebastian "White Collar Boy" The Life Pursuit
Belle & Sebastian "The Blues Are Still Blue" The Life Pursuit
Irving "Jen, Nothing Matters To Me" Death In the Garden, Blood On the Flowers
Panic! At the Disco "London Beckoned Songs About Money Written By Machines" A Fever You Can't Sweat Out
The Break "Empty" The Break
Ultimate Fakebook "When I'm With You, I'm Ok" Open Up and Say Awesome
Weezer "Keep Fishin'" Maladroit
Rooney "I'm Shakin'" Rooney
Flogging Molly "Devil's Dance Floor" Swagger
The Darkness "Girlfriend" One Way Ticket To Hell...And Back
Liz Phair "The Tra La La Song" Saturday Morning Cartoon's Greatest Hits