Year: 2007

So I’m ramping up to relaunch my old blog, jamiesbrain.com. I’m going back and looking at my old show reviews,...

Ah, tantrum Trent. He’s affected by the perfectionist demon that I oft suffer from as well. Us spiralers love the...

While many fans are in a huff about this video, I think The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly motif...

Metalocalypse Do you like Norwegian Black Metal? How about Adult Swim? Spinal Tap? It’s all here. Metalocalypse is a caricature...

Check out the new video here. Supposedly, it’s a commentary on our immigration situation. I still can’t get past the...

Wow. You know when they have a name that they are really hardcore.

The Ramones are a band that I should know more about. I was mildly familiar with their cultural cache, their...

Music makes people do crazy things. Mix that with youtube, and here’s what you get. 1. Closer, Nine Inch Nails...

It must be cool to be such a shapeshifter of an actor that Johnny Depp can maintain his coolness for...

There’s a movie being made about Iggy Pop. Guess who’s playing him? No, not Jonathan Rhys Meyers. Nope, not John...

The line up for this two day festival is ridiculous. Almost as ridiculous as MIA having to cancel because she...

iggy is awesome.

1988!!!

I’m a little late on this one, as I was networked through to this a couple of months ago. Black...

Sunday @ 10am The Fratellis, June 14 @ The Fillmore That’s it! They know everyone is out partying this weekend...

Here’s the agenda for the Memorial Day Weekend Madness Thurs/May/24: Spoon @ popscene Fri/May/25: Louis XIV/Every Move A Picture/Audrye Sessions...

1. Service Charges, aka IN-convenience charges. Yay, I’m going to see the Smashing Pumpkins for $25!!! Deal. Wait…2 tickets and...

The Gray Kid @ The Independent, June 12th…opening for Datarock AND Chris Cornell @ The Warfield, July 10th Yay! With...

Trent Reznor is 42 today!

I don’t know what you think, but things in this world are pretty heavy right now. Pointless wars, senseless leaders....

I frequented this store and their fabulous parties often when I lived in Austin. The epitome of rock and shop,...

This may not have been a fan…but either way, just don’t jump on stage with a rapper that travels with...

If you like Mickey Avalon…particularly the track ‘My Dick’, then you should check out Dyslexic Speedreaders, the more official effort...

Sunday @ 10a Bone Bash featuring Lynyrd Skynyrd on July 20th at Shoreline Amphitheater. The band that I will never...

I’m jonesing to go to a show- it’s been over a week! Unfortunately, life keeps getting in the way. Perhaps...

1. D’Arcy of Smashing Pumpkins 2. Sean Yseult of White Zombie. You can now buy her pretty scarves here. 3....

I’m a researcher by trade. This means that I’m always trying to connect things together, to find meaning in the...