when the lights go down in the city

Keeping the Dream Alive

2008-06-06T21:31:31Z

Who still has cassette tapes anymore? I have a shoebox full of them but no way to play them. Inspired by Alex's photo of Mark above, I want to put together a gallery of people holding one of their cassette tapes. Send me a recent photo of you...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Post Roundup: art is the new religion

2008-06-02T05:36:38Z

It's been over two months since I did a post roundup - did any of y'all forget that I have another blog that I update more regularly than this one? Last week's posts shared a theme: they were all about some of the art I'll be hanging in my new ap...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Post Roundup: art is the new religion

2008-03-24T17:21:13Z

I'm trying to post more often on art is the new religion, so here's another roundup to catch you up through mid-March. 3/5: Drink To Good Times Have I told you lately that I love PJ Harvey's Uh Huh Her? 3/6: That little girl is going to br...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Post Roundup: art is the new religion

2008-03-17T03:22:27Z

I haven't done a roundup since February 4th. Here's what's I wrote about on my other blog, art is the new religion, during the rest of February*: 2/6: I found the simple life, ain't so simple The genius of David Lee Roth. 2/11: A Not So Happy ...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Post Roundup: art is the new religion

2008-02-05T04:22:37Z

My posting pace ground to a halt while I was in SF, but here's an update of what happened on AITNR in the second half of January. First of all, huge thanks to one of my favorite human beings John who linked to AITNR on his MySpace and spiked my t...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Post Roundup: art is the new religion

2008-01-12T00:03:03Z

Over on my other blog... 12/28: Feliz Navidad Part 2: Jose Feliciano Concert Review This is the follow up to the cliffhanger of Feliz Navidad, Part 1, featuring grizzled keyboard players, blue humor, no love for the five string bass, and much lo...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Post Roundup: art is the new religion

2007-12-28T00:51:07Z

AITNR is on a light holiday posting schedule, but I have do have a few updates for this roundup. First of all I want to give a huge thanks to my Vox peeps who heeded all my fishing for comments to my other blog. You guys are true friends! In ot...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Post Roundup: art is the new religion

2007-12-18T03:43:17Z

Oh, hai. Did you know that I also blog over at http://www.artisthenewreligion.com? It's true! Last week's post roundup yielded both increased traffic and some good comments. Good comments on my Vox blog, I mean, since no one ever comments on...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Back to Blogging

2007-12-11T04:47:52Z

Now that I live in Austin and I'm not writing a weekly music column for SFist anymore, I've been thinking a lot about where else I can channel my writing energy. The redesign and revival of my TypePad blog art is the new religion has been a huge ...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Love Thy (Vox) Neighbor

2007-12-07T00:27:46Z

I have an especially big crush on my Vox neighborhood lately. Firstly, there was the unveiling of the new blog banner I commissioned from Draw (a.k.a. Marc) for my TypePad blog. Isn't it beautiful? Then the other day Cubist Literature unveiled ...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend