Except when they bail on opening for Soundgarden and Nine Inch Nails. ;_;

Internal affairs was setting them up the entire time.

The A.V. Club

Specifically they harvested a certain sea creature's shell to process into a dye known as Tyrian Purple. It was extremely expensive and therefore commonly associated with royalty.

Years ago my high school math teacher made the clarification that the difference between us [UCSB] and Berkeley is that we grow our drugs on the farm.

Reminds me of an up-start online business journal that I got linked to when they were covering some research at my university. I sent them a short, polite email telling them that having javascript disable right clicking was ineffective in "protecting their content" and off-putting to their target market. (In…

Ugly, but pertinent: http://en.wikipedia.org/wik… , http://en.wikipedia.org/wik… .

Or how Cape Feare is an almost shot-for-shot remake.

I've always wondered why The Simpsons kept having disconnected first acts and this is the worst kind of closure.

You'd be surprised. I just had my punk-ass housemate explain that I don't get the subtlety of Seth MacFarlane's cultural references.

"I don't know if I'm the boxer or the bag."

Apply directly to the neck!

You've got nothing of my Magnetbox.

Musically my comparison is usually "Whipping" / "Reclamation", which reminded me of http://www.freewebs.com/pea… .

The Mackaye comparison makes sense. Eddie is a huge Fugazi fan and modeled Pearl Jam's touring after their example from the beginning through the war with Ticketmaster.

They were locked in a lawsuit over their manager's embezzlement.

And the songwriter and his rhythm guitarist brother were the sons of a preacher man.

I think that was the Woodstock '99… so there's plenty to give him shit about.

Damn, I saw Naked Walrus back when they opened for my friends' band.

Ash's "Jack Names the Planets" and "Kung Foo" were both singles.