Cardinal Shirayanagi dead at 81
- 6:58 PM — Dec 31 —
- Source: The Japan Times
Cardinal Seiichi Shirayanagi, who was appointed in October 1994 by the late Pope John Paul II, died of heart failure Wednesday morning at a monastery in Nerima Ward, Tokyo, where he was recuperating, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Japan said. Read More
Warm Hearted Money, Cool Sheets, Quiet Sundays, Some Favorite Tokyo Thursdays, 2009 Vintage
- 6:46 PM — Dec 31 —
- Source: Serge the Concierge
It's Thursday and the last day of the year so I thought it would be fitting to revisit some of my favorite Tokyo Thursdays stories, vintage 2009. Read More
NTSB says engine failed in Oroville plane crash
- 6:45 PM — Dec 31 —
- Source: Houma Today - Houma LA
The National Transportation Safety Board says it has found no mechanical reason for the Sept. 4 crash. Read More
[Rob In Stereo] Decade In Review
- 7:36 PM — Dec 30 —
- Source: Jackson Free Press - Jackson MS
This came out in January 2000, but it remains unsurpassed. Read More
The best albums of 2003
- 3:00 AM — Dec 10 —
- Source: The Bulletin - Bend OR
I have long believed that 2003 was the best year for recorded music in the 2000s . Read More
Best of '09: Bands...Bonus Eventus
- 2:30 PM — Dec 09 —
- Source: Pop Tarts Suck Toasted
Bonus Eventus are a very young band, a point they drove home by reminding me they weren't even in high school yet when this decade started! Read More
Download the Dirtnap Records Sampler
- 3:43 PM — Nov 02 —
- Source: The Pitch - Kansas City MO
Dirtnap Records is pretty much the cat's pajamas when it comes to power-pop garage rock. Read More
Biography
Punkish Portland, OR, power pop quartet the Exploding Hearts had been playing together for over two years before their debut ... Read the full The Exploding Hearts bio.
