For many years, Aerosmith was dismissed as a Rolling Stones knockoff. Oasis openly embraces its Beatles roots. Stone Temple Pilots were dubbed Pearl Jam Lite. But no symbiosis between bands has been as commented on…
Date Archives July 2007
Merry Go Round live from Irving Plaza in 1996
Since I spent last night writing the “Sestina That Blew So Many Goats PETA is Concerned,” you get a video today! Maybe we should institute some sort of “Video Tuesday Policy” here on Paul Westerberg.net….
Things you could write about if you only got off your ass to do it
Okay, now that I told you how you can write for Paul Westerberg.net, you’re probably sitting there thinking, “Hrmm, what can I write about?” Have no fear, great ideas are here! The first time you…
All In Their Place
You know how music can bring you back to a place and time? Here’s an attempt for me to nail down the time and place Replacements albums take me to. It’s harder than I thought,…
A long time coming
I just finished the Discography, and I really think someone should get me a donut. I totally earned it.
So you wanna be a rock and roll writer, or Hey Jerky Part II
Okay so last week I started to tell you about how to post your own stuff here to Paul Westerberg.net. But then I never got around to the meat of it all. I’m a dirty…
operation: generate content
so, like, i really enjoy “the big lebowski”, right? who doesn’t? these things are awesome! they are apparently being unveiled at the upcoming lebowski fest in ye olde london towne. what’s all this, then? why…
I am that guy.
I am that guy. The one who didn’t know who Paul Westerberg was until ‘Singles’ came out. The one who was listening to 1984 in 1984, not ‘Let it Be’. The one who looked vaguely…
Because I am a liar, and nobody else is generating content
I present to you the ‘Mats on Saturday Night Live. This is fitting because I’ve been obsessed with Bastards of Young for about a month now. I am not sure why. But the refrain gets…
Download The Replacements’ July 23, 1987 concert at Hidden Track
Glide Magazine’s Hidden track is offering a FLAC and mp3 download of The Replacements’ July 23rd, 1987 concert at the Beacon Theater in New York. Writer Scott Bernstein had this to say about the show:…