One of these weeks I’ll stop posting covers, but I wouldn’t count on that happening any time soon. Alex Chilton is one of my favorite songs to sing, I am not sure why.
Date Archives January 2008
Bid on an autographed Paul Westerberg First Act guitar
Charity Buzz is holding an online auction for an organization called Musicians On Call. Musicians On Call brings music (both live and recorded) to the bedside of sick people. Which sounds like a kickass idea…
‘Mats at CBGBs 10-12-1984
Hey, if you’ve never heard this prime-era Mats bootleg, of the band in action at CBGBs in 1984, now’s your chance to grab it over at rballys rock blog. And then, for more fun, skip…
the best e-mail i ever got (this year)
after hearing my new favorite foreign band Saddles kick out the jams in Japan on Can’t Hardly Wait i decided to check out their my space and give them props for their mad skilz on…
Video Tuesday — I think that dude is doing the Ed Grimley dance
Okay, I almost forgot about video Tuesday. Life is chaotic and I still haven’t found a new job. Boo. But what I have found is this totally random video from a place called Backporch Videos…
In the Blogs: Did you miss us edition
Okay, I feel not so guilty at all for skipping so many weeks of Monkey’s favorite Paul Westerberg.net feature. Because you know what? There are slim pickins out there my fellow Westernerds. So get out…
Video Tuesday — Sometimes awesome cannot be quantified
So, a Japanese band takes to the stage in Tokyo on December 29, 2007 and what do they cover? Can’t Hardly Wait, of course. You can hear more from Saddles on MySpace.
In honor of the new Poll, I’m gonna post this about Crackle & Drag
The first time i heard Paul Westerberg’s “Crackle and Drag” I was sitting by myself in the Guthrie Theater wondering if he was ever gonna play “I Will Dare.” You can tell just by listening…
Spot the obscure Westerberg reference
Stop rubbing your eyes. It’s only Sunday, but yes that is a video down there. As most of you know I am a big big fan of The Daily Mole, specifically Dude Weather. I watch…