http://www.theblackdog.org Sit down, Maddy. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:18:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's great to see that what used to be called the Finger Lakes Performing Arts Center in Canandaigua, NY is back up and running after a $13 million renovation. Included in the make over is a very memorable renaming of the facility: Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (or just ... http://www.theblackdog.org/2008/04/28/finger-lakes-performing-arts-center/ The Replacements Talent Show Live A very cool live performance of "Talent Show" by the Replacements at the "International Rock Awards." http://www.theblackdog.org/2008/04/23/149/ Even the logo is inspiring... From the Marin Independent Journal, How Grateful Dead came together again for Obama fundraiser. http://www.theblackdog.org/2008/02/09/deadheads-for-obama-08/ I've known hundredsBeruhmte casino. of musicians over the years... finally one of them put out something decent. http://www.theblackdog.org/2008/01/25/edreys/ I've been listening to Midlake's "The Trials of Van Occupanther" at least once a day since I got back in April of 2007 and my interest in the band only increases. For me, it's the perfect music. Mixing Radiohead with Peter Green-era Fleetwood Mac, I can't think of a better ... http://www.theblackdog.org/2008/01/22/midlake/ If you haven't heard of it, Hulu is an online video site from several major TV and movie studios where they put entire television shows and movies. I signed up for the private beta a month or so ago and finally got my invite today and I love what I ... http://www.theblackdog.org/2007/11/29/hulu-was-worth-the-wait/ Two legends, Paul Simon and George Harrison, on Saturday Night Live in 1976. http://www.theblackdog.org/2007/11/23/for-jack-on-this-cold-and-sunny-morning/ I was recently given a Samsung Blackjack for work (unlimited data, oh yes) and I have to say I am very happy with the phone. Of course, I've never used another "smart phone" but Windows Mobile doesn't bother me and ActiveSync is your friend when you live out of MS ... http://www.theblackdog.org/2007/11/22/my-favorite-windows-mobile-apps/ I Like Food, Food Tastes Good: In the Kitchen With Your Favorite Bands is a new food book featuring some tasty recipes from your favorite indie bands including Nada Surf, matt pond PA, They Might Be Giants, The Hold Steady and more. This actually looks pretty cool, it's on my ... http://www.theblackdog.org/2007/04/25/indie-rock-star-recipes/ Two mighty albums released this year make a reference to Himmler...The Shins - AustraliaDare to be one of us girlFaced with the android's conundrumI felt like I should just cryBut nothing happens every time I take one on the chinYeah Himmler in your coat you don't know how long I've ... http://www.theblackdog.org/2007/04/09/himmler/