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30 Days of Truth Day 13: A band that has gotten me through tough times.

Posted on Saturday, November 27, 2010 by Avitable

This is Day 13 of the 30 Days of Truth series. (Day 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12). What is a band that has gotten me through some tough times? I’m not really … Continue reading →

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Soothing the savage nutsack

Posted on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 by Avitable

After spending the last two days listening to Ke$ha’s new album on repeat, I decided to see what my music says about me. I dusted off this old meme and gave it another shot. It’s Musical Magic 8 Ball: Put … Continue reading →

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How Ke$ha applies in an Avitable world.

Posted on Sunday, May 30, 2010 by Avitable

For the past week, my cousin* Leah has been in town from Hawaii by way of Rhode Island, and I’ve been going out more and staying up later than I probably should have been. After dropping her off at the … Continue reading →

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Music that just doesn’t do it for me

Posted on Monday, April 5, 2010 by Avitable

I’m not a music person. There have been very few bands that have affected me on a deeply personal level (Nine Inch Nails, U2 and Sinead O’Connor being a few of them), and the bizarre musical tastes of my parents … Continue reading →

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I need your music suggestions.

Posted on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 by Avitable

I love to work with music blasting. And while sometimes that means classical, it usually means dancy, upbeat, poppy stuff that has bass. The problem is, I feel like I’ve been repeating the same songs over and over and it’s … Continue reading →

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My new band

Posted on Thursday, February 4, 2010 by Avitable

I’ve done this before, but it’s always fun. 1. Go to the “Random Article” link on Wikipedia. Write down the title of the article. This is the name of your band. 2. Go to “Random Quotations” and the last four … Continue reading →

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Soundtrack of my life

Posted on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 by Avitable

Three years ago, I did this little music meme, and I thought it would be interesting to see what’s changed with my music tastes since then. Here are the rules: 1. Open your music library (iPod, iTunes, Winamp, Media Player, … Continue reading →

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If I was a country music star

Posted on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 by Avitable

I get a little obsessive about music. When I find a band or song that I enjoy, I’ll listen to it over and over again. And over. And over. Until I manage to work it out of my system. Right … Continue reading →

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Avitable’s guide to becoming a rap star

Posted on Monday, October 12, 2009 by Avitable

I was reading about 19-year old Soulja Boy’s recent arrest and started thinking about all of the young men out there who probably want to become a famous rap artist. In the interest of helping the community and world at … Continue reading →

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The music that soothes my soul

Posted on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 by Avitable

A certain whore and I were talking about music. She was explaining how lyrics and songs resonate and speak for her, and how it’s awesome and how she doesn’t think I understand it, because every song I mentioned that resonated … Continue reading →

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