Winona Street Stomp

So if I haven’t mentioned it on here somewhere in the past, I’m actually a college radio DJ. In particular, I DJ “The Winona Street Stomp” on KRLX, Carleton’s station.
The Winona Street Stomp brings you all the best swingin’ jazz from the 1920s, 30s and 40s, along with more modern interpretations that will have [...]

The Winona Street Stomp

It’s been over a year since I’ve had a radio show, but I’ve decided it’s time to head to the basement of Sayles at odd hours once again. This term, I’ve decided to try a show of all Swing music. The goal is not only to get people interested in the music, but [...]

WTFMFWTFAYT!?!

OK, so bitching about the Shrub seems to be out of style these days. And I probably missed the boat on this one anyway. But this is just too good to pass up.
Jim Infantino of Jim’s Big Ego, in his infinite wisdom, has said it more eloquently than I ever could. WTFMFWTFAYT!?!
Go [...]

Hot Date

I have a date tomorrow night.
Yeah, like a real date. We’re going out to dinner. Is this crazy? Probably, seeing as my ex-girlfriend (a word whose ring I still haven’t gotten used to) and I just broke up last weekend.

Moosewood restaurant (of cookbook fame) hosts a band on Monday nights that plays [...]

Cracked Rear View

Is Hootie and the Blowfish old enough to be cool again?
I kind of think so, but I’m really not sure. I mean, I definitely remember rocking out to songs like “Time” and “Hold My Hand” circa 1994. I was in fifth grade, a big number at the time. Being one of the [...]