Tag: devo
Things to be thankful for
November 22nd, 2006, No Comments
Holidays are handy things because they give you a chance to get caught up on everything you’ve fallen behind on. Part of my holiday todo list includes posting an update to my blog, of course! Books and other piles of words I’ve been reading Neil Stephenson’s Baroque Cycle (a three volume prequel to Cryptonomicon) aloud [...]
If the ancient Krell had guitar solos, they’d sound like this
August 19th, 2006, No Comments
Susan and I saw Devo perform last night at the Fair Park bandshell in Dallas. It was the first time Devo had played Dallas in 16 years. They only play a few shows a year due to their TV and movie soundtrack work. The Psychadelic Furs (Pretty in Pink and one or two other 80s [...]
We Are Not DEVO
June 23rd, 1999, No Comments
The CD of the week is We Are Not DEVO on the centipede records label. It’s a tribute to Devo’s music by a lot cool bands whose members grew up listening to Devo. Among the more interesting selections, you’ll find Uncontrollable Urge played by SNFU, Don Knotts Overdrive performing Snowball, and a bizarre Spanish version [...]
