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This Is Encore
Jason and I have been doing the AbsolutePunk.net Podcast together for quite a while now, and we just put up the 100th episode of the podcast today -- complete with a lot of new changes. The podcast...
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Starting a dang podcast: Sorry!
Today the Sorry, Internet. podcast is officially available on iTunes, Overcast and SoundCloud! What a huge day for the whole world! I have some experience podcasting now with Jason Tate on Encore (aka...
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On Pentimento, and growth
I've had a pretty unique relationship with Pentimento -- it's a relationship that has spanned the three main jobs I've had in the music industry, and it's something that has changed significantly with...
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Foxing - 'Dealer'
Photo by Mitchell Wojcik. Here's an album that I've already recommended multiple times on Encore, and an album that I won't be able to recommend enough this fall. Foxing streamed Dealer late last...
View ArticleNew Podcast Episode: CFB-001
I just uploaded the latest episode of the Sorry, Internet. Podcast, which is its third episode overall. This is CFB-001, the second episode in the college football series, with my friends Pat and Andy....
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Our 'Force Awakens' plan
A bunch of Star Wars fans probably tuned into Monday Night Football for the first time last night. During the broadcast, a preview trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens was aired, and tickets went...
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CFB-002: Sad Katie & Embarrassing Miami
We recorded this podcast on Sunday night while Miami was firing Al Golden. The wonders of breaking news on an on-demand radio show!!!!!!!We talk about that in the newest episode of the Sorry,...
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Made good use of my afternoon
I finally got around to downloading all of the Harmy's Despecialized versions of the original Star Wars trilogy this afternoon. I first read about these a while ago, and downloaded A New Hope earlier...
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CFB-003: Special Guest Andy Hutchins & Empty Duke Fans
We have a very special episode of the Sorry, Internet. Podcast this week. CFB-003 starts out with Andy and I talking to Andy Hutchins, who runs Alligator Army, which is the official Florida Gators...
View ArticleNo new CFB episode this week, so we made some picks
Andy, Pat and I blew it this week and didn't record a new episode of the Sorry, Internet. Podcast. In lieu of our normal weekly review and lookahead for college football, we just picked some Week 11...
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CFB-004: Couching Carousel & The Official College Slapcup Playoff Rankings...
The author mercilessly slaps the cup of his haplessly overwhelmed and overmatched girlfriend, Katie. I was unable to record the Sorry, Internet. Podcast with my normal co-hosts Pat and Andy this week,...
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Adele's dominance, and potential history-making sales week, in perspective
Adele's 25 is currently projected to break the record for most album sales in a single week. Billboard has reported that she's expected to ship almost 4 million CDs to retail outlets, with debut week...
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On Florida's unexpected success, hope, and faith
via @gatorsfb. The Florida Gators are playing for the SEC Championship today at 4pm in Atlanta. This wasn't shocking news to me when I woke up this morning, as I figured out my plans to watch the...
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The Incomparable's 'Star Wars' Saga
Over the past several weeks, I've managed to sneak in listens to old episodes of The Incomparable amongst my regular podcast listening. The Incomparable is a podcast hosted by Jason Snell, where Snell...
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2015 Top 10 Albums of the Year (plus more)
It's about that time! Here is my 2015 end of the year list -- all the records I loved this year. It was an awesome year for me overall, music-wise and life-wise, though I listened to far fewer records...
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How did [album] become AbsolutePunk.net's record of the year?
The AbsolutePunk.net staff put up their Best of 2015 list today, and Sufjan Stevens' Carrie & Lowell took the No. 1 overall spot. That may seem somewhat odd, and certainly some people were...
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TV Shows I've Watched In 2016
I'm challenging myself to keep a list of all the television I watch in 2016. Let's see if I keep it up!1. Jessica Jones | Netflix | Season 1 | CompletedKatie and I watched this show together, and that...
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PUP - "DVP"
Via puptheband.bandcamp.com. PUP released a new song last week called "DVP." Here it is:This is PUP's first new song since they released their self-titled debut album in 2014. That album was No. 9 on...
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Bruce Springsteen at Madison Square Garden (Jan. 27, 2016)
VIa nj.com -- story Seeing Bruce Springsteen is simultaneously familiar and novel for me now. His performance last week at Madison Square Garden was the eighth time I've seen him -- which is a lot for...
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Let's make a very unnecessary list: The top 10 albums from 2001-2015
image by matt delisle. My friend Matt posed a question in a group text yesterday -- what are your 10 favorite albums of the last 15 years?Unsurprisingly, this isn't an easy question to answer. It's...
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