December 2009
19 posts
Year-in-review posts are kind of ridiculous. Why look back when there’s a shitton of nonsense waiting for you in the future? All I can really say is 2009 was pretty amazing. Old Crowns began in February of this year, and we’ve been going strong since. We wrote some songs, played some shows, and made some really great friends. 2010 will see the release of our debut record. But...
So, there’s no video of us, but look who makes a cameo on stage with our good pals in the Love Machine. We adore these gents. And everyone else that we shared the night with.
I don’t even know how to organize my thoughts for this. I guess all I can really say is a big thank you to everyone and anyone who was involved with our show last night. From the promoters to the bar staff to the bands to the crowd - you all made it such a ridiculously special night. Getting to share the night with all of our close friends was an amazing pleasure. As I said on stage, there...
Alex's Top 50
Sorry I’m late. Did I miss anything important? Probably not, eh?
Click through to see Alex’s Top 50
1 Led Zeppelin - How the West Was Won/DVD 2 The Mars Volta - De-Loused in the Comatorium 3 Queens of the Stone Age - Songs for the Deaf 4 Tool - Lateralus 5 Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot 6 From Fiction - From Fiction 7 Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes 8 Grizzly Bear -...
Joel made his list. Joel is an asshole and doesn’t use capitals. Frustrates me. You fucking jerk. Computers come with ‘shift’ key for a reason, asshole. I’ll punch you in the face the next time I receive a TEXT from you without proper capitalization. Juvenile twat. Anyway, here’s Joel’s top 50.
1. sea snakes - clear as day, the darkest tools 2. sun kil moon -...
My list ain’t so ‘hip’, but I am cool with that. Albums that have affected me in some form, from age 11 -> now. Damn. Click through to see Sam’s top 50 from the last 10. 1. The Mars Volta - Deloused in the Comatorium 2. Fleet Foxes - Self Titled 3. Led Zeppelin - How the West Was Won 4. Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot 5. Radiohead - Hail to the Thief 6. Panda Bear - Person...
Over the next little bit, we’ll be posting each of our top 50 records that were released in the last 10 years. These are not necessarily the best of the best, but the best in our lives. Those records that knocked us over the head, dragged us to bed, violated our innards, and tucked us in when they were through. Click through to see Steve’s top 50 from the last 10.
1. Bon Iver - For...