http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Music, Culture, Life en-us editor@barflies.net 2007-01-13T11:22:33-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001112.html If you are a history, art, or architecture fan, check out The LA Conservancy's new online exhibition Curating the City: Wilshire Blvd (via Glenda the Good). The site is a fun multimedia run of the whole length of Wilshire... 1112@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Art, Ideas & Fun Stuff 2007-01-13T11:22:33-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001108.html Is it just my car's stereo or has LA Radio gone all wrong? Practically every station is playing Elton John and Billy Joel all the time. Ok. And it is not just the usual suspects of KEARTH 101.1, but JACK... 1108@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Music & Miscellany 2007-01-11T22:23:25-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001105.html Every now and then a TV broadcaster uses his power for good, and this Wednesday, Jay Leno will be doing just that. Mindy Smith, the Americana Music Association's 2004 Emerging Artist of the Year, will be featured on NBC's "The... 1105@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ 2007-01-06T18:02:24-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001098.html The new Briggs is by far better than the old One Man Army. Sorry, Heiko, I love you, but the Briggs are hittin' it and y'all are broken up. Happy New Year all!... 1098@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Art, Ideas & Fun Stuff 2007-01-01T21:49:54-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001093.html Thanks to LeandaDLL for the video link.... 1093@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Art, Ideas & Fun Stuff 2006-12-20T19:00:21-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001092.html Check out "Let's Stop Global Warming By Christmas" - animation to an original tune with a timely message.... 1092@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ News, Opinions & Other Ordance 2006-12-20T02:13:45-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001090.html ...but this is just cool!... 1090@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Art, Ideas & Fun Stuff 2006-12-16T17:05:39-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001067.html Eddie of Hellbound Hayride works at my local hardware store. I went in there this evening to buy some plumbers putty. I foolishly bought some elsewhere the other day and it was all dried-up and hard. Anyway, I go to... 1067@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ People & Places 2006-10-16T19:29:33-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001063.html Don't Ever, EVer, EVEr, EVER try to watch a movie trailer on WiMax (802.16 wifi, really only 2x better than dial-up, do not believe the hype. aka... Irish Broadband sucks). Really. Believe me. After the damned thing times out 13... 1063@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Film Reviews 2006-09-28T07:30:24-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001056.html Today marks the one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. I don't think anyone could have predicted the emotional (or political!) effects of this disaster, even a year later. Singer-songwriter Grayson Capps is a New Orleans resident who lost everything in... 1056@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Music & Miscellany 2006-08-29T08:38:05-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001052.html I have 7 more weeks in one of the most un-punk-rock towns in the Northern Hemisphere. Really. Google Video is my friend, reminding me of good music and snarky bastards... Darn it all, I like Campbell, Calif. Esp. the gluten... 1052@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Music & Miscellany 2006-08-16T14:10:06-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001048.html MTV Turns 25 August 1, 2006 MTV turns 25 tomorrow, celebrating their anniversary of 25 years on the air. According to this article from the Associated Press (and viewed at Yahoo! news), MTV is not celebrating because MTV wants... 1048@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ News, Opinions & Other Ordance 2006-07-31T22:14:55-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001038.html 1038@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Music & Miscellany 2006-07-23T21:49:59-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001037.html If gas prices in Calif. are putting a pinch in your pocketbook, here in Dublin the prices are a Euro and twenty cents per litre. That works out to $5.74 a gallon at the best Euro to US dollar rates.... 1037@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ News, Opinions & Other Ordance 2006-07-23T04:27:34-08:00 http://www.barflies.net/blog/archives/001034.html I think this year is the year I'll have to stop being an "LA Gay Rodeo" virgin. I've never been (in fact, I'd never even HEARD of it until I got the press release today), but my friend Tonya says... 1034@http://www.barflies.net/blog/ Upcoming Events 2006-07-19T16:54:48-08:00