This list of cool stuff at Dusty Groove has nice outsider appreciation for Pearly Queen, Coke, Jorge Santana, Malo etc… ¡Dale!

Lets hear it for 36 hours in Spain. Although spending three times that would be much better. Here’s to Stuart Emmrich in the Times laying it down in the travel section. There’s a cool slideshow there too, a weekend in Barcelona. Great movie. Whit Stillman ya’ll.

Larry Rohter in the NY Times on Alfonso Curaon, Guillermo del Torro and Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu’s new production company. Mexico’s three most powerful directors get at it with their own prod company. Coppola, Bogdanovich, and Friedkin tried it in the 70s with The Director’s Company. That was cool. This is cool. Very Cool.(Pic is by […]

We’ve got a buncha great Latino record stores down in Miami but when it comes to the tried and true hallmarks of the indie record store scene – you’ve only got a handful – The awesome RadioActive in Lauderdale, “the buy-the-new-beastie boys (Check Your Head) at-Midnight-back-in-95” Uncle Sam’s on South Beach” – but we grew […]

In an old house at 2960 N High St, Kyle has lots and lots of vinyl. National Record Store Day is a big day for Lost Weekend Records in Columbus, Ohio. All used LPs are 33% off, all used 45s are 45% off and 78s are – you’ll never guess – only 78 cents. Of […]

It’s a landmark really. Granted, there’s no Brutus the Buckeye beckoning with his freakishly round head, but the Singing Dog is an Ohio State University staple. Since 1978, before most of his patrons were a twinkle in their daddy’s pants, Jim Dawson has been buying and selling really good music. He’s still keepin’ it real […]

Friend of ñ an, star of the forthcoming Scenes from a Bubble: The Sky and all around great guy Victor Barroso just did a Triathlon to raise money for Saint Jude children’s charities. He exceeded his fundraising goal and then some ..and congrats to you VB! But if anyone wants to continue to help this […]

A few more pics of that great night. A party at YUCA – 5 sold out shows, as co-director & KIE founder Joe Cardona addresses the crowd.

LARRY ROHTER writes about it HERE.

This Hilarious video by the Selwyn Bros. is burning it up at the great Atom.com , they’d describe their troubles as Difficult crossword puzzles, in-grown hairs, and declining stock portfolios — it’s hard out here for a caucasian. This is funny, catchy stuff , name checking Prius, David Sedaris and Arugula. Problems ya’ll.White People Problems […]