Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 17, 2008
I asked if I could pick up a $5 footlong and put it in his mouth just long enough to take a picture. I’d even clean it up and everything! They said no.
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 16, 2008
The first interview I ever did was with the Dandy Warhols back in 2003. It was just after the release of Welcome to the Monkey House and their solo tour stopped in Atlanta (at the now defunct Cotton Club) where they put on an awesome three-hour show.
Looking back, I was still pretty naïve about some [...]
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 14, 2008
Ever wanted to hear your name on record? In a comedic/metal track no less? Well, now is your chance.
Now, I don’t know who the band Psychostick is (apparently they do a song about beer?), but they raise an interesting issue. According to a press release, the band plans to help fund their recording time [...]
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 12, 2008
I found a turtle in my parents’ yard this morning.
I wonder where he was going. I wonder if he knew. Sometimes I don’t.
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 10, 2008
I hate festivals. There is nothing less awesome about a live show than thousands of people hanging around catching sets for bands they don’t really even care for.
For example, exhibit A:
It’s Bonnaroo 2006. Radiohead is playing their headlining show. I am totally stoked and super-excited until the entire group of about 15 people beside my [...]
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 9, 2008
I don’t have cable.
I’ve never been that big of a “T.V. person.” I always prefer to be out and about, doing something instead of being entertained by a big shiny box. So, throwing money every month for an abundance of channels just seems like a waste.
The downside, though, is that when I do feel like [...]
Posted by: Natalie B. David on: July 1, 2008
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture. It’s really a stupid thing to want to do.” -Elvis Costello
It may seem strange that this is one of my favorite quotes. I am a music journalist, after all, but I have to say that decision has served me well so far. I love this quote, though, [...]
