GAINFULLY EMPLOYEDGAINFULLY EMPLOYEDThe freelance-writing life of one Aaron Burgess, resident of Round Rock, TX, USA, and contributor to SPIN, Revolver, Harp, Decibel, Guitar One, The Onion A.V. Club and other outlets. Articles
Take Your Whiskey Home
2007-08-14 14:02:00 The Onion AV Club rounded up a bunch of us freelancers to compile this week's featured list: "More Talk, Less Rock: 15 Masters of Onstage Banter." Three guesses as to which one I wrote. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Home
11/6/2007: The Anti-Matter Anthology Finally Arriving
2007-08-09 01:15:00 Awesome: Norman Brannon's long-awaited (by me and everyone else who worshipped Quicksand, Shelter and Jawbox in the mid-'90s, at least), book-length collection, The Anti -Matter Anthology, is finally... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Finally , Ving , The A
Perry Farrell on Parenting and Kidzapalooza
2007-08-02 14:23:00 If you had told me 20 years ago that I'd one day be interviewing Perry Farrell about parenting, I'd have told you, "Me, a parent? I can't even keep a pet fish." Anyway, this week's self-promotion: My... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Parenting , Perry Farrell , Parenti
Possessed to Skate
2007-07-14 02:26:00 From the archives: Thanks to overlapping deadlines and a masochistic workload, I often turn out pieces that, by the time the publication hits newsstands, I have no recollection of even writing. These... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Skate
The Emo Book Hits the Road
2007-07-13 01:28:00 My dear old pals Leslie Simon and Trevor Kelley, also the proud parents of the new emo book Everybody Hurts, are mounting their first national tour of sorts. Read on, support 'em if you'll be in NYC... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Book , Hits , Road , The Road
Neurosis @ The Onion AV Club
2007-07-12 13:22:00 Slightly old self-promotion: My review of Neurosis ' first seriously heavy album in some time for The Onion AV Club . Tags: Neurosis, Given to the Rising, Music Reviews [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: The O
Punk Rock Dad: Pennywise's Jim Lindberg
2007-07-09 13:48:00 Self-promotion: My interview for Babble.com with Penny wise singer and fellow father of three Jim Lindberg about his new memoir, Punk Rock Dad. Tags: Interviews, Babble.com, Jim Lindberg, Pennywise,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Punk Rock , Punk-Rock
Know Your Product(s)!
2007-07-08 20:22:00 Self-promotion: A few recent installments of "Know Your Prod uct (s)!," my monthly new-product column for Harp Magazine: June 2007 March/April 2007 January/February 2007 December 2006 Got something... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
SXSW 2007: Independent Label Group Events
2007-03-08 23:12:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Day Parties, Free Shows, Showcases [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Events , Event , Label , Independent , Group E
SXSW 2007: Midnight Scavenger Hunt Hosted by Andrew W.K.
2007-03-08 23:08:00 You, too, could win $1,000 and the chance to open for David Cross, Black Lips, Fucked Up, Patton Oswalt, the Walkmen, et al. if your team places first in next Friday's Midnight Scavenger Hunt, hosted... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Night , Andre , Host , Andrew
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Village Voice Party
2007-03-08 13:41:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Day Part ies, Free Shows, Village Voice [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Party , Budget
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Volcom Party
2007-03-08 13:38:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Day Part ies, Free Shows, Volcom [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Party , Budget
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Monster Energy Drink Party with Hatebreed
2007-03-08 13:34:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Day Parties, Free Shows, Monster Energy Drink , Hate breed [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Party , With
SXSW on a $0 Budget: AP 100 Bands You Need to Know Party
2007-03-08 13:27:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Free Part ies, Alternative Press, Emo's [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Band , Party , Bands , Budget
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Ultimate List of Free Parties
2007-03-07 14:29:00 Get your printer ready to spit out a ream, because here's a PDF listing every last free party you could ever want to attend at SXSW this year. Also: Word is that an e-mail to afterparty@viceland.com... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Free , Parties , List , Mate , Budget
SXSW 2007: 897 Chances to See Against Me!
2007-03-07 00:54:00 Against! Me will be playing every SXSW gig worth attending next week before heading out on a co-headlining tour with Mastodon (!) and Cursive. Catch 'em where you can: Thursday, March 15: Shirts... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Chance , Again , Chances , Chan
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Gonna Gonna Get, Get Down! 2
2007-03-06 14:18:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Free Parties, Austinist, Gothamist [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Down , Budget , Get Down , Gonna
SXSW on a $0 Budget: End of an Ear In-Stores
2007-03-06 13:40:00 Free In-Stor e s all week at End of an Ear (2209 South 1st St.): Thurston Moore, Peter Walker, Rob Crow, Matt Valentine, and more freak-folk freaks/folks. Tags: SXSW 2007, In-Stores , Free Shows [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Budget
SXSW on a $0 Budget: The Hot Freaks Party
2007-03-06 13:37:00 Obviously the dates are a little wonky, but you get the idea. Tags: SXSW 2007, Day Part ies, Hot Freak s [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Party , Budget , Freaks
SXSW on a $0 Budget: The Syndicate & Wonkavision Party
2007-03-06 13:32:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Free Part ies, The Syndicate, Wonkavision [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Party , Cat , Budget , Sion
SXSW: Jandek Update
2007-03-06 13:22:00 Got in touch with the nice people at Central Presbyterian Church yesterday about whether badges or wristbands are needed to enter Jandek's SXSW performance, since I'll be going badgeless for the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Update
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Mess With Texas Party
2007-03-05 14:59:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Day Part ies, David Cross, Mess With Texas [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Party , Budget
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Town Lake Free Shows
2007-03-05 14:56:00 SXSW Dew Music Festival at Town Lake . Look for me fighting the crowds at the following: Friday, March 16 5:45 p.m. X Clan 7:45 p.m. Public Enemy Saturday, March 17 5:00 p.m. Boris ...and then... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Show , Free , Budget
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Waterloo Records In-Stores
2007-03-05 14:54:00 Waterloo Records' in-store schedule for SXSW 2007. Yep, the Stooges. Tags: SXSW 2007, Waterloo Records, In-Stor e s [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Water , Budget , Stores
Jandek Plays SXSW
2007-03-05 14:53:00 I'm hoping you don't need a badge to get into this one, because Jandek is playing SXSW Saturday, March 17, 2007, from 7:00 to 8:15 p.m. at Central Presbyterian Church. Tags: SXSW 2007, Jandek [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Play , Lays , Plays
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Melvins and Ghostface
2007-03-05 14:47:00 Time is running out to RSVP for these wondrous Vice events (refer to RSVP link above in the event below URLs crap out): Meet the Melvins March 15 @ Stubb's, or... Rock with Rakim and Ghost face... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Face , Host , Budget , Ghostface
SXSW on a $0 Budget: EVR Day Party
2007-03-05 14:38:00 [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Party , Budget , Part
SXSW on a $0 Budget: Solid PR Throwdown
2007-03-05 14:24:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Free Parties, Solid PR [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Down , Budget , Throw , Throwdown
SXSW on a $0 Budget: The Onion Day Party
2007-03-05 14:20:00 Tags: SXSW 2007, Free Part ies, The Onion [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Party , Budget
Fucked Up Interview
More articles from this author:2007-03-04 16:15:00 In January, I interviewed the mighty Fucked Up for AP's annual "100 Bands You Need to Know" issue; but since the piece itself was only around 175 words, I was left with a lot of interesting material... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Inter , Interview , View 1, 2, 3 |
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