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Category Archives: Lost Focus (other)
Regator Decatur Pub Crawl, March 5
Our favorite blog aggregator, Regator, is taking a walk this Friday and we’re coming along for the stroll. At 6pm, they will start at Twain’s where they will hang until about 8, then off to two of our favorites, Brick … Continue reading
Posted in Local (events), Lost Focus (other)
Tagged Decatur, Leon's Full Service, Regator, The Brick Store Pub, Twain's
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Sorta Recent (sorta) News
Join us for our new book club A-List Literates launching Feb. 22 at Eddie’s Attic. The major record labels are full of great new (old) ideas, like the EP. Rachel Maddux pronounces Indie Dead! in the pages of Paste Magazine. … Continue reading
My Favorite Sneaky Spy Song
By Rube Ambler Rachael Maddux of Paste recently offered up a list of Sneaky Spy Songs. It’s a good list based on song titles and band names but it left off my all time favorite sneaky spy song. Though in fairness, … Continue reading
Honor, Celebrate, & Do Not Give Up on Hope (MLK Day)
By Rube Ambler One year ago this week, when this blog was known by few and posts were weekly events not daily dishes, I wrote about hope. We were inaugurating a new president and had no sense of the dismal … Continue reading
Farewell Jay Reatard
The past 30 days have delivered a terrible string of musical losses. Memphis garage-rocker Jay Reatard was found dead in his home on Wednesday. Jay’s punk antics often masked what was at the core a great sense of melody and … Continue reading
Posted in Lost Focus (other)
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Recent (sorta) News
Read Chad Radford’s feature about the original A-Lister, Bernadette Seacrest R.I.P. Willie Mitchell, the man who discovered Al Green. Lady GaGa to star in her own comic book available on free comic book day Vampire Weekend’s Contra is streaming here. … Continue reading
2009 National Book Award Winners Announced
We were following the awards dinner on Twitter to get the scoop. Yep folks, that’s how social media is remaking reporting (as if what we do here could be confused with real reportage). The results for all four categories are … Continue reading
Posted in Lost Focus (other)
Tagged Colum McCann, National Book Award, T.J. Stiles, Yankee Rose
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