http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Thoughts on new media in a Web.DoT.3000 world en Vox Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:29:15 -0700 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of-post-5----frodus.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of-post-5----frodus.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of-post-5----frodus.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:29:15 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398999a180005011018103549860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e398999a180005011018103549860e-50si" alt="Love Letter" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Oh Frodus...what would the world be without you? Worse off. Your MySpace page cites you as Hardcore/Punk/Indie. I agree. But can I add genius? I was never into the screamy thing. In fact, I see it mainly as an attention stunt, utilized by subp... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of-post-5----frodus.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a180005011018103562860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of-post-4----bernard-szajner.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of-post-4----bernard-szajner.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of-post-4----bernard-szajner.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:00:43 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398999a180005010981562c50000d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398999a180005010981562c50000d-50si" alt="Szajner" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> While the Pittsburgh-based duo Zombi have been giving the horror beat genre a much needed kick in the testicals, and kids in Brooklyn and L.A. continue to argue about what exactly Italo-disco is, I'd like to take this blog post to reintroduce a l... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of-post-4----bernard-szajner.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a180005010980c14d9f000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> goblin magma john carpenter italo-disco zombi zeuhl synth prog horror beat http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-3----wicked-farleys.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-3----wicked-farleys.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-3----wicked-farleys.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:37:07 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398999a18000500f48ceedd2b0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e398999a18000500f48ceedd2b0003-50si" alt="Farleys" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Down in San Jose there use to be a record store called Radio Free Records. Ethan, the shop owner, was one of those rare cats that was sooooo fucking cool, and had the best taste in music, and yet, was one of the warmest human beings, and nicest ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-3----wicked-farleys.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a18000500fa96953b110002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> radiohead radio free records wicked farleys http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/no-im-not-going-to-outside-lands.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/no-im-not-going-to-outside-lands.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/no-im-not-going-to-outside-lands.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:49:00 -0700 And yes that was a conscious, thought-out decision. Some interesting reading for those of you yuppies with the dough to imbibe in these outdoor music EXTRAVAGANZAS http://www.eastbayexpress.com/news/gregg_perloff_is_the_new_bill_graham/Content?oi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/no-im-not-going-to-outside-lands.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a18000500fae8d80927000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-breeders-have-a-record-release-party-and-really-boring-viral-video-to-document.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-breeders-have-a-record-release-party-and-really-boring-viral-video-to-document.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-breeders-have-a-record-release-party-and-really-boring-viral-video-to-document.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:28:49 -0700 Can someone please watch this and tell me if anything interesting ever happens? Also, what's up with Kim Deal not knowing how to work a record player? Dust cover off! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-breeders-have-a-record-release-party-and-really-boring-viral-video-to-document.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a18000500f48ce84a740002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> the breeders kim deal mountain battles http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-2.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-2.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:37:58 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398999a18000500f48ce7f9470002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00e398999a18000500f48ce7f9470002-50si" alt="Loftus" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> These are posts that I am doing to rediscover bands in my collection. It is an exercise in memory, and a way to compare what I’ve always thought about these awesome bands to shit that is online, which is sad, but where everyone spends there time ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a18000500e398e99cf40005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> loftus bundy k. brown brian deck red red meat http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/small-screens-scream-queen---david-lynch-on-the-iphone.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/small-screens-scream-queen---david-lynch-on-the-iphone.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/small-screens-scream-queen---david-lynch-on-the-iphone.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:07:16 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/video/6a00e398999a18000500e398e99b030005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e398999a18000500e398e99b030005-50si" alt="David Lynch on iPhone" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> This is so great! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/small-screens-scream-queen---david-lynch-on-the-iphone.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a18000500f48d06b1f40001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/goings-on-about-town.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/goings-on-about-town.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/goings-on-about-town.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:29:07 -0700 Walking up to grab lunch today gave me my first Kyte video post series. First I took some footage of all the hippies and hipsters crashing their bikes on the ground for attention and the cops that had to deal with them. I think this was some sort... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/goings-on-about-town.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a18000500e398e7946a0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> war rally hipsters hippies skunkweed http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-search-for-vision-creation-newsun-vinyl.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-search-for-vision-creation-newsun-vinyl.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-search-for-vision-creation-newsun-vinyl.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:46:52 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398999a18000500f48ce5f1710003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e398999a18000500f48ce5f1710003-50si" alt="Img135" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Ok, so The Boredoms show last night was insane. I've uploaded this picture I took of the layout. Again, they played in circular formation with the audience around them, which I guess is called "in the round," and I'm not sure who came up with tha... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-search-for-vision-creation-newsun-vinyl.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a18000500e398e785e80005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fillmore boredoms ooioo vision creation newsun super roots http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ryan Sommer) http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-1.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:10:54 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398999a18000500e398e731c30005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e398999a18000500e398e731c30005-50si" alt="Simg_t_me77362nbljfjpg175" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I’ve been a champion for the underdog in music since 1995. Up until that point, I had a pretty lame CD collection but I was like 12. It was comprised of like Green Day and Counting Crows – and while some really great folks at my boarding school a... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://vip3rfantastic.vox.com/library/post/the-best-band-youve-never-heard-of----post-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398999a18000500f48ce58bc60002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p>