Morning fellow readers!We have had a bit of a rollercoaster this past week. We apologize for any panic we may have induced amongst you, as well as for having rescheduled our reviews, etc. this week. Last night, we’d gotten word from aforementioned PR firm (www.truebelieversbelieve.com) that sounded like they were going to drop, or at least scale back the legal language they were using against us. They also seemed to have dropped any reference to not using their name/website/twitter handle on here. We’re assuming the threat of litigation has passed (when in doubt, lawyer up). As our heart clamors for justice, or at the veryRead More →

Just as it sounds. Business libel. No papers yet.We’re anticipating on needing to rely on you, dear beautiful readers, in case we need to provide a retainer (for the lawyer) + aspirin expenses + rocketship fuel. To go to a planet where this kind of stuff doesn’t happen. (Perhaps Saturn? Stevie Wonder seems to recommend it.) We’ll keep you abreast of any new updates. And apologies to Calexico! We were going to throw up a review of Edge of the Sun but that has apparently been derailed. One line review: if you’re a fan of Calexico, definitely buy it. We’ll have to put up theRead More →

Dear Readers,As we write this, we know we’ve failed you. If you were here with us earlier this week, you would’ve noticed a couple posts covering a local concert. Yesterday, the PR firm True Believer (http://www.truebelieversbelieve.com) contacted us to remove the photo of one of their clients from our site. We have taken down the posts relating to the concert entirely. Here are the facts: we had a photo pass as per headliner; the photo of the artist was not compromising and was, quite frankly, mediocre (at best); and the review of the musician (the opener, not the headliner) was negative. After repeated requests toRead More →