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People Getting Punched In The Face
By Jim Shearer on 01/15/2009
Filed under: HODGEPODGETo give you a blow-by-blow recap (pun soon to be intended) of my winter house cleaning, I am now reorganizing my CD's and have already come across four album covers with dudes getting punched in the face. (top to bottom: Pantera's Vulger Display Of Power, Alice in Chains' Greatest Hits, House of Pain's Same As It Ever Was, and Dropkick Murphys' The Warrior's Code.) In addition to helping me out with my tree query (see post below), if you can help my obsessed brain think of any more album covers featuring knock-out blows, I'd be very appreciative. Thanks!... MORE »
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IT'S LIKE THAT: Judging an Album by it's Cover
By Jim Shearer on 04/23/2008
Filed under: IT'S LIKE THATYesterday, Troy (aka, Smooth, aka Clarence Nice, aka Mr. Q.P.T.), who is not only one of our frequent "posters" here on the Indie Ear Blog, but is also a revered and well respected member of the 'zine world (which were basically blogs before blogs existed), commented on Weezer's newly unveiled album cover (left). He mentioned how Rivers Cuomo's "country" look doesn't seem to be as smooth as Jack White or Beck's transition into western-wear. When done correctly, a cowboy hat and rockmount shirt (worn with a hint of irony) seems like an ideal wardrobe choice for any indie artist.... MORE »
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