EDITORIAL RESPONSE: STOP SAYING ANYTHING ABOUT MACKLEMORE’S “THRIFT SHOP”
Brandon Soderberg’s recent SPIN.com article, “Stop Saying Nice Things About Macklemore’s ‘Thrift Shop,’” is a catching read. He describes the (currently) #1 track as, “…a rap from a white guy celebrating common sense and sustainability — spending money at the local Go
APP REVIEW: GROOVEBUG
Evanston is the near north suburb of Chicago. It’s far from the rush and drunkenly misplaced phone prototypes of Silicon Valley, preferring a more low-key lifestyle enhanced by Evanston Northshore and Northwestern University. From the latter is a crop of graduate and undergraduates behind a ne
VIDEO: ROBERT MILES’ “MINIATURE WORLD (CRITICAL WORLD REMIX)”
To start your work week we give you this video for S:alt Records artist, Robert Miles‘ “Miniature World”. Don’t forget to stop by our Facebook page Facebook.com/mezzic to see what other #MusicMonday delights we have in store for you throughout the day. “Miniature W
VIDEO: FREEDOM OR DEATH’S “THIS CROWDED ROOM”
In case you don’t know, each Monday swing on over to our Facebook page at facebook.com/mezzic for #MusicMonday. Join us to start the week off with a few music video selections, such as the newly unveiled video from Ontario’s Freedom or Death. Hit up their official website&nbs
MADISON MOVES FORWARD: MR. PHYSIX AND RADISH REVEAL NEW MASHES/MIXES
Snow doesn’t slow Madison down. Sure, it may pile up on University Ave and the only clear sidewalks are those with overhangs overhead, but it keeps running. The scene here supports that with shows immediately after Christmas, a New Years that attracted top talent from the Midwest, and now is reeme
2010: RAINDROPS ON ROSES AND WHISKEY STONES IN A SHORT GLASS, KATIA’S FAVORITE NEW DISCOVERIES
To be honest, I don’t really care about raindrops on roses. However, whiskey stones are the best non music related invention I’ve come across this year. This isn’t about whiskey, it’s about music. People have been dishing out their Top 10 Albums Of 2010 lists since the beginning of Dece
2010: JOHN’S TOP TEN ALBUMS
10. Sophie Hunger – 1983 Zurich-based Sophie Hunger is a singer not many people in North America have heard of yet, which is quite the pity. Her voice is powerful, and calming, much in the way you think of Randy Newman but absolutely without the tackiness. She can just pull those emotion
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!
“This Christmas” is a holiday song released back in 2000 to the special few that made it to Milwaukee’s Miramar Theater for a then-annual concert, “A Very Milky Christmas”. This one featured Dan Andriano of Alkaline Trio performing songs even from his old band Tuesday,