Daily Archives: June 2, 2006

Rubbing The Road: Southern Comforts

A-Trak and The Rub are only a few days away from finishing up their Sunglasses Is A Must tour (presented by ye olde FADER mag) and we bet their van smells like BROS. Recapping their … read more »

POSTED June 2, 2006 4:16PM IN MUSIC NEWS TAGS:

Office Space, Part II

Like we promised, here’s a little advance notice on some joints we heard yesterday from DJ Shadow’s The Outsider. We had already heard “3 Freaks” and the David Banner-led “Seeing Thangs”, and asked to hear … read more »

POSTED June 2, 2006 3:31PM IN MUSIC Comments (1)

The Tripwire Podcast 011

Featuring new music from: Peeping Tom, Bon Savants, The 1900s, Asobi Seksu, Dead To Me, GST Cardinals, The Modern Machines, and The Go Naturals read more »

POSTED June 2, 2006 2:35PM IN THE TRIPWIRE

Live – Sasquatch | George, WA (Day 3)


story by Jason Anfinsen   photos by Jennifer J Dohner

Day 3

Well well to quote Pearl Jam, “I’m still alive.” Shredded Vans shoes were blue, now covered in mud. I woke up around 6 am and caught the sunrise. Feeling rejuvenated today, way better than yesterday, wow the power of the planet really socke read more »

POSTED June 2, 2006 1:50PM IN THE TRIPWIRE

Video – Grandaddy's Acoustic Performance At Other Music

When Grandaddy announced that they would be no more after the release of their new album, Just Like The Fambly Cat, we all hoped that a farewell tour might give us all a chance to say goodbye. Unfortunately, this was just not in the cards. Frontman Jason Lytle did perform at a handful of cool record stores, including Other Music in NYC. We were fortunate to have been allowed to video a portion of his acoustic set, documenting what may very well be the read more »

POSTED June 2, 2006 1:36PM IN THE TRIPWIRE

Tripwire: In Case You Missed It

-Update your picks.

-Are you hip? Check out our charts to find out.

-Remember that we have a fancy RSS feature.

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POSTED June 2, 2006 1:29PM IN THE TRIPWIRE

Live – Radiohead @ Tower Theatre | PHI

Due to a stroke of luck, along with the help of a very good friend, I was able to score a last minute pair of tickets to see the opening night of Radiohead’s North American tour last night in Philadelphia. This marked the fourth time I have witnessed the brilliance of this outstanding band live, twice in Texas, once in New York and now in Pennsylvania. As a fan since Pablo Honey, especially after the release of the My Iron Lung EP, I have watche read more »

POSTED June 2, 2006 12:59PM IN THE TRIPWIRE

Cover Stars

In perhaps our favorite Kay Slay mixtape sleeve that doesn’t involve Photoshopped illustrations of him assaulting other DJs, the Drama King has stepped up with a wholesale jack (coverline and all!) of New York magazine’s … read more »

POSTED June 2, 2006 12:59PM IN MUSIC

KrispyKreme Doughnut Day

Mmmmmmm… forbidden doughnut.

Nothing says “get into shape for summer” like a tasty, delicious, glazed doughnut, right? Well today, for one day only, if you’re looking to add a few inches to your ass in time for bikini season, the kind folks at Krispy Kreme are giving away doughnuts for FREE. Just stop in one of their stores and they’ll give you one… just like that. Yum.

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POSTED June 2, 2006 12:42PM IN THE TRIPWIRE

Weekly Web Roundup

The best of the best of the interweb at your fingertips every damn Friday. Everything is worth clicking, people. Do it. Do it.

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-The “Best Album Of All Time” revealed by NME. Top 5 = Oasis, Beatles, Beatles, Radiohead, Oasis.

-Favorite song on Music For Robots this week is from a band called Ari read more »

POSTED June 2, 2006 12:23PM IN THE TRIPWIRE