December 2005

Little review by me of a book about Morrissey, just released in the US, in the Voice

Stylus interviewed me recently for “The Aesthetics of Pop,” a new series of conversations with music critics. Go here to listen to the podcast. I mean stycast. Or something.

…will be playing NYC on New Year’s Eve!

Go read David Byrne’s awesome blog. He’s been updating it regularly, and it’s really heady stuff. In this recent interview, Byrne was asked: “If the world was to end tomorrow and you had one last meal, what would it be?” His oddly virtuous response: “Fresh fish, grilled w/ lemon and olive oil, spinach, brussels sprouts, [...]