Kinja is built for all voices to be heard, if I'm reading Denton's memos correctly... Read more
Maura Johnston
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I guess we will find out in 2024, but I think it's as worthy as, say, "Like A Prayer." Read more
you're adorable. Thanks for caring so much. Read more
Whoops! I am a recent-ish transplant to Boston. Thank you for the catch. Read more
thanks for the google :) Read more
"Do we still need record labels? Read more
She's really going whole hog on this Madonna thing. Read more
@Hello 2010! 「Tayler」: somebody seems a little trollish! Read more
@JohhnyDamage: If you live in New Jersey... Read more
@Foster Kamer: seconding this. Read more
Well now I'm wondering if he was actually trying to participate in the whole "pink glove boogie" thing. Does it count if the gloves don't have hands? Read more
@Maura Johnston: And she *doesn't* believe herself. In fact, she's at her weakest when she's trying to "discuss" her art, because it comes from a position of defensiveness. Read more
This woman is full of crap. Sorry. Totally sick of her "BUT IT'S ART" undergrad BS, totally wish she wrote more memorable songs. Read more
There was a sneak peek of the movie on the LA Times site. I know, I know, it's only clips, but it does not make me all that optimistic. Read more
but he was giving out donuts! Read more
@curtice: Yeah, I'm pretty sure his facial expression was in part to hide the state of his teeth at the time (given that I first saw this issue in the earliest days of 2007, I'm going to guess these photos were taken somewhere around September-October '06). He definitely looked much better while on tour recently. (The… Read more
@Cam/ron: (hi!) Well I'm not necessarily saying go all-out first-person, but just figuring out what is making a song cause a reaction — music is so subjective that it's hard not to imbue at least some personal feelings into reactions to it, but that said, one of the things that bums me out about the music writing I… Read more