After Interpol's last album, I'm simply amazed the band decided to stay together (my hunch is they would tell you the same thing). And without Carlos D's killer bass lines (in my opinion, he was far and away the best modern rock bassist of the '00's), I was just as concerned once I found out Interpol was recording the…

People don't buy what they don't see. When no one sees any CDs, albums, etc. in a retail environment, they aren't going to buy them there, because they are just NOT THERE; it's a retail product death spiral. In addition, buying digital albums has a sense of transience, the sound quality blows and the song files/album…

For 1994 movies, no doubt that watching "Forest Gump" on a sneak preview weekend and "Pulp Fiction" the weekend of its release were the absolute cinematic highlights for me that year. And for those haters on "Forest Gump," I always appreciated Quentin Tarantino's take on Forest Gump as a character who really is the…

Best albums of the year so far:
1) "Lost in the Dream," The War On Drugs - I didn't think any album would trump Beck's instant classic "Morning Phase," and then I heard this and have been obsessed ever since. This is their game-changing 3rd album, their "A Hard Day's Night" or "OK Computer" and perhaps makes them the…