In years past we have been encouraged to “shake it” in numerous ways.  In 2003’s “Hey Ya,” Andre 3000 suggested “like a Polaroid picture.” Then in early ’04 the Ying Yang Twins recommended “like a salt shaker.”  Well according to the grimier half of Outkast, 2010 is the year of the tambourine. Continue Reading

In spite of thousands of years of interaction, the dynamics between men and women remain roughly the same.  As evidenced by this video, the rules of the game are just as they were in the beginning, and the results are nearly carbon copy. Continue Reading

I don’t pledge my allegiance to much anymore…at least not like I did in elementary school.  Yet Pabst Blue Ribbon has been a staple in my life long before it was the hipster beverage of choice.  Memories of zinging Tall Cans Of Pabst (TCOPs) to my friends are as deeply ingrained as the “30-guy code” for Contra.  (Say it with me now, up up down down left right left right b a b a select start) Continue Reading

1. The Radio Dept. | Heaven’s On Fire
2. LCD Soundsystem | I Can Change
3. La Roux | Armour Love
4. Janelle Monáe | Cold War
5. Arcade Fire | We Used To Wait Continue Reading