Posts tagged Sleater Kinney
Some Quick Thoughts on Pitchfork Media's Feminist Punk List
Some Quick Thoughts on Pitchfork Media's Feminist Punk List

I won't lie, I have been kind of angry with Pitchfork Media lately.

But then today they came out with this amazing "The Story of Feminist Punk in 33 Songs" list today.

I have a few small quibbles, but this is a great list! Congrats to the Pitchfork staff!

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GenderJoshua B. HoePitchfork, Pitchfork Media, The Story of Feminist Punk in 33 Songs, Dumb and Dumber, The Avengers, The Pink Album, San Francisco, Penelope Houston, Siouxsie & The Banshees, 100 Club Punk Festival, Bikinii Kill, The Julie Ruin, Le Tigre, Kathleen Hanna, Heavens To Betsy, Bratmobile, Sleater Kinney, Sleater-Kinney, Hole, Live Through This, Courtney Love, The Bags, Kleenex, Spitboy, X Ray Spex, Sonic Youth, The Raincoats, L7, G.L.O.S.S., Downtown BoysComment
#YouTube Playlist: I "Kill Rock Stars" Too (Metaphorically...Duh)
#YouTube Playlist: I "Kill Rock Stars" Too (Metaphorically...Duh)

As part of my music community-building efforts, I am starting a series of weekend YouTube playlists featuring artists on independent music labels.

This is the first of those Playlists and it features artists or music from the Kill Rock Star Label.

Enjoy! 

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeKill Rock Stars, YouTube, #YouTubePlaylist, #YouTube, The Melvins, Elliot Smith, Heavens To Betsy, Bikini Kill, Nirvana, Summer Cannibals, Full Of It, Wimps, Suitcase, Stereo Total, Love With The Three Of Us, Musique Automatique, Say My Name, Free Kitten, Rock Of Ages, Nice Ass, godHead Silo, Nuts To You, The Scientific Supercake LP, Marnie Stern, Year Of The Glad, The Chronices Of Marnia, Thao And The Get Down Stay Down, Know Better Learn Faster, Unwound, Scarlette, Leaves Turn Inside You, Couches, Kinski, Drink Up And Be Somebody, 7 or (8), Boats, Getting Worst, A Fairway Full Of Miners, Sleater, Sleater KinneyComment
I'm Not Furious at Rolling Stones Top 40 Punk List
I'm Not Furious at Rolling Stones Top 40 Punk List

Rolling Stone Magazine just put out their list of the top 40 Punk Albums of all time. Here are my initial thoughts (I am sure I will have more to say later).

Very much want to hear what people think of the list.

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OpinionJoshua B. HoeDead Kennedys, Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables, Devo, DEVO, Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are DEVO, Fugazi, 13 Songs, Joy Division, Unknown Pleasures, The Slits, Cut, Replacements, Sorry Ma Forgot To Take Out The Trash, Germs, GI, Minor Threat, Richard Hell and the Voidiods, Richard Hell, Blank Generation, X-Ray Spex, Germ Free Adolescents, Bad Brains, Green Day, Dookie, Television, Marquee Moon, New York Dolls, Sleater Kinney, Husker Du, Buzzcocks, Singles Going Steady, Nivana, Nevermind, Minutemen, Double Nickels on the Dime, Wire, Pink Flag, Gang Of Four, Entertainment, The Stooges, Funhouse, Sex Pistols, Never Mind the Bollocks Here Come The Sex Pistols, The Sex Pistols, Clash, The Clash, Ramones, Yeah Yeah Yeah's, EVOL, Sonic YouthComment
My 20 "All-Time" Albums (In Memoriam)
My 20 "All-Time" Albums (In Memoriam)

After 20 (22) entries, I am bringing my All-Time Albums series to a halt.

Find out why, and check out the first 20 posts in this series all-over again.

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All Time AlbumsJoshua B. HoeA Tribe Called Quest, Low End Theory, The Low End Theory, Nirvana, Bleach, The Clash, Clash, Radiohead, The Bends, Centro-Matic, Redo The Stacks, DEVO, Devo, Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are DEVO, De La Soul, 3 Feet High And Rising, Yaz, Yazoo, Upstairs at Eric's, The Juliana Hatfield Three, Become What You Are, Sleater Kinney, Dig Me Out, The Beatles, Sergeant Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band, Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Beastie Boys, The Beastie Boys, Paul's Boutique, Elvis Costello and the Attractions, Elvis Costello, Pavement, Slanted and Enchanted, Prince, Prince and the Revolution, Purple Rain, Ramones, The Ramones, New Order, Power, Power Corruption & Lies, Sonic Youth, Sister, Echo and the Bunnymen, Ocean Rain, Joy Division, Unknown Pleasures, Punk, Rock, Dance, Electronica, Post Punk, Hip Hop, Rap, Grunge, Helmet, REMComment
Sleater Kinney - Dig Me Out (Kill Rock Stars, 1997)
Sleater Kinney - Dig Me Out (Kill Rock Stars, 1997)

Every Wednesday I tell the story of my relationship to an All-Time Album.

This week's album is "Dig Me Out" by Sleater Kinney.

Enjoy!

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All Time AlbumsJoshua B. HoeSleater Kinney, Dig Me Out, Call The Doctor, Radiohead, The Bends, The Go Go's, The Bangles, Kim Gordon, The Runaways, Bikini Kill, Riot Grrl, Janet Weiss, One More Hour, Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, Dead Hot Workshop, Gin Blossoms, Long Wong's, Tempe, Arizona, Tempe Arizona, Punk, Rock, Rock and Roll, Music, Rock and Roll Music, Beastie Boys, A Tribe Called Quest, Tribe Called Quest, MCA, Paul's Boutique, The Pixies, Pixies, Kim Deal, Doolittle, Surfer Rosa, Frank Black, Black Francis, Alice In Chains, Stone Temple Pilots, Soundgarden, Kim Thayal, The Pistoleros, The Piersons, Satellite, The Pharcyde, Jehru The Damaja, Jehru, De La Soul, RamonesComment