COOL IN THE POOL

COOL IN THE POOL

MEDICATION

I found this randomly one day and it made me laugh. It’s a song by the singer from CAN, Holgar, gone solo. A little number called “Cool in the pool”… An absurd funky tune with great over-pronunciation. I don’t know … more >

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All My Children

MEDICATION

So I’ve been out of town for a while and haven’t had time to update this page… Hey man, it’s hard to want to be on a computer in Hawaii. BUT… I have some new stuff to post up here … more >

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The Kinks – “20th Century Man”

The Kinks – “20th Century Man”

MEDICATION

Been getting a lot of emails again lately telling me I’m lazy and I need to update this page (and the gossip) a lot more. Sorry dudes but I’ve been busy trying to run a label. We had five records … more >

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These Animal Men 1993-1997

These Animal Men 1993-1997

MEDICATION

Now I really don’t know the back-story for this band but I remember seeing their record cover of a Brit with American flag boxing gloves and I was intrigued. Loud guitar glam from Brighton, UK influenced by The Jam and … more >

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The Duke Spirit…. again

The Duke Spirit…. again

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Fuck yeah! “Cuts Across The Land” by The Duke Spirit is finally out in America (and it’s only two years late). The other good news is that they’re jumping the water to play some shows! One of their shows will … more >

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The Jesus & Mary Chain – “Sometimes Always”

MEDICATION

I just found this JAMC video on youtube, check it out. I posted mp3s from the record a while ago, if you missed out on that click here. Happy Easter, Passsover or just hungover… whichever one you are.

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The new Eagles Of Death Metal video

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Check out this new Eagles Of Death Metal video for their song “I Want You So Hard (Boys Bad News)”. I can’t think of a better video concept for this band than Jesse The Devil’s guitar solos blowing people’s clothes … more >

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Richard Ashcroft…. again.

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I swear that I’m not a huge fan of what this guy has done in his solo career. The problem is that I like The Verve so much that he’s gonna keep popping up on here no matter how good … more >

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The Black Crowes – “Words You Throw Away”

MEDICATION

This is a cool little short film about The Black Crowes that Sam linked me to today. I hope you dirty hippies enjoy it. If you didn’t check out the live songs I posted a while back, do so now … more >

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Depeche Mode – “Suffer Well”

MEDICATION

Check out this new bizarre Depeche Mode video for their song “Suffer Well” off their last album “Playing The Angel”. After watching it there’s no doubt in my mind that these dudes are back on drugs. In other words, DM … more >

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The Replacements… again.

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This is my favorite music video ever. It proves that old theory, “less is more”. The song, “Bastards Of Young”, also happens to be my favorite song by The Replacements. Sometimes things work out nice kids. If you’ve ever had … more >

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Spazzcore German Gamer Kid Outdoes DEP

Spazzcore German Gamer Kid Outdoes DEP

MEDICATION

So I’m sure some of you already have seen this and probably can tell us who is responsible for this digital masterpiece. Anyhow… enough talk, I think this speaks volumes for the future of hardcore. REAL hyperspasms… I thought I … more >

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Shat – “Cuntree”

Shat – “Cuntree”

NEWS

Yes folks, it’s that time again… It’s time for a new mind blowing Shat album to bum the world out. 69 hits songs in 69 hit minutes, brilliantly entitled “Cuntree”, will be coming out on Buddyhead Records (trust me, I … more >

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Buddyhead's best and worst records of 2005

Buddyhead's best and worst records of 2005

BEST AND WORST

Buddyhead is a lot like herpes. It happened by accident, only pops up once in a while at the worst possible moment, and you can never get rid of it. NEVER. The more you scratch, the more it burns. Just … more >

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Mean Reds | Wires On Fire “Split EP/DVD”

Mean Reds | Wires On Fire “Split EP/DVD”

NEWS

Buddyhead #18 is a split EP/DVD between Mean Reds & Wires On Fire and it’s hot off the presses! You can now pick up a copy at Amoeba in Hollywood, at Fuck Yeah Fest July 2nd (which both bands are … more >

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Music 101 has been moved

Music 101 has been moved

NEWS

          Yeah, I changed my mind and moved the “Music 101″ stuff to it’s own section, you can find it at http://www.buddyhead.com/music101/ from now on. I just figured that they’d get lost on here and in … more >

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The Buddyhead Show – “Show #1″

The Buddyhead Show – “Show #1″

NEWS

Seeing as how Aaron and I are pretty excited about our radio show we just finished, I figured I’d post it here for download as well for those of you who haven’t heard it yet. We’ll be doing new shows … more >

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Buddyhead Music 101

Buddyhead Music 101

MUSIC 101

ZACH WENTZ Kill Me Tomorrow/Tender Buttons   The Who “A Quick One/Happy Jack”: This was seriously the first “music” record I ever listened to (i.e. not a children’s “book and record”).  My mother owned a copy and I would play … more >

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Buddyhead Music 101

Buddyhead Music 101

MUSIC 101

SAM VELDE BLUEBIRD/COLD SWEAT RECORDS   FUNKADELIC – FREE YOUR MIND AND YOUR ASS WILL FOLLOW: The title pretty much says it all on Funkadelic’s 2nd album. Heavy grooves mixed with psych guitar lines and sociopolitical overtones were an unwelcome … more >

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Buddyhead Music 101

Buddyhead Music 101

MUSIC 101

JOHN STANIER       STRAVINSKY-Le Sacre Du Printemps (The Rite Of Spring): Easily the most important record to ever enter my life. I first heard it as a baby, studied it in college, am enjoying it now, and still will … more >

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Buddyhead Music 101

Buddyhead Music 101

MUSIC 101

TIM KERRS      here is my list in no order, other than John Coltrane being number 1 , for hopefully a key that will open up more doors and windows inside of you to in turn open up more doors … more >

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Buddyhead Music 101

Buddyhead Music 101

MUSIC 101

MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN TOOL   GUN CLUB- Fire of Love/Death Party E.P. BIG BLACK- Racer X SWANS- Holy Money/Greed/Children of God/Etc… JONI MITCHELL- Blue/Hissing of Summer Lawns/Hejira AHMAD JAMAL- Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival 85 PRETENDERS- I, II AC/DC- … more >

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Buddyhead Music 101

Buddyhead Music 101

MUSIC 101

DUANE DENISON THE JESUS LIZARD/TOMAHAWK   Magazine “Secondhand Daylight”: Seriously talented band (Howard Devoto, Barry Adamson, and John Mcgeoch all in one band) at their peak. Songs like “Back to Nature” and “Permafrost” were instant classics. Guitarist Mcgeoch would later … more >

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Buddyhead Music 101

Buddyhead Music 101

MUSIC 101

DIMITRI COATS BURNING BRIDES   KINKS – Village Green Preservation Society: This is one of the most underrated and beautiful records ever recorded. It’s sort of their response to Sgt. Pepper’s and the kind of album which, if you hear … more >

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Buddyhead Music 101

Buddyhead Music 101

MUSIC 101

STEVEN BRODSKY CAVE-IN   Giants Chair “Red And Clear” LP (Caulfield Records): This record stood out to me during a time when my ears had become pleasantly accustomed to poorly recorded snare drums buried within white-washed unmastering jobs on 7″ … more >

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Buddyhead's best and worst records of 2004

BEST AND WORST

We’ve gotten a bad rap here at “The Head”. A lot of people seem to think we solely mingle with the dark side of the force, and that only negative thoughts escape our mouths and minds. If you find yourself … more >

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Buddyhead's best and worst records of 2003

Buddyhead's best and worst records of 2003

BEST AND WORST

If ya dig the rock n’ roll, things are looking up kids. For the first time in years, a number of great records from the past months came to mind while we put this bitch together. You’ll notice that many … more >

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Buddyhead's best and worst records of 2002

BEST AND WORST

Like having to endure your half retarded stepfamily’s Christmas dinner conversation about gays in the military, it just wouldn’t be the holiday season without Buddyhead’s year-end best and worst albums list.  2002 was somewhat sparse on the GOOD new music … more >

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Nate's CMJ Cartoons

Nate's CMJ Cartoons

CARTOONS

 

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Dimitri Coats of the Burning Brides

Dimitri Coats of the Burning Brides

INTERVIEWS

Interview by Aaron North more >

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Buddyhead's Rules for Audiences of Rock

Buddyhead's Rules for Audiences of Rock

RULES OF ROCK

1) Don’t sing if you aren’t one of the dudes on stage getting paid to do it. Nobody paid their hard-earned money to hear your dorky, untalented ass sing. We came to hear the dudes on stage sing. Paying 40 … more >

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Buddyhead's Rules of Rock

Buddyhead's Rules of Rock

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1) Don’t misspell any words in your band’s name. Many bands opt to switch the letter ‘I’ for the letter ‘y’. This is cool if you’re into everyone with 1/8 to 1/6 a brain assuming that you are a crappy … more >

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Walter Schreifels of Rival Schools

Walter Schreifels of Rival Schools

INTERVIEWS

Interview by Aaron Icarus, Tom Apostolopoulos, and Travis Keller more >

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Speedo (Rocket From The Crypt)

Speedo (Rocket From The Crypt)

INTERVIEWS

Interview by Aaron North more >

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Matt Sharp (The Rentals/Weezer)

Matt Sharp (The Rentals/Weezer)

INTERVIEWS

Interview by Buddyhead more >

358 Comments
Kristofer Steen (Refused)

Kristofer Steen (Refused)

INTERVIEWS

Interview by Buddyhead more >

178 Comments
Pleasure Forever

Pleasure Forever

INTERVIEWS

Interview by Sam Velde, Travis Keller and Tom Apostolopoulos more >

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Planes Mistaken For Stars

Planes Mistaken For Stars

INTERVIEWS

Interview by Aaron North more >

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Piebald

Piebald

INTERVIEWS

Interview by Aaron North more >

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The Murder City Devils

The Murder City Devils

INTERVIEWS

Interview by Aaron North more >

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Reviews
Axl Rose Musical Terror Alert System ™
Nirvana

Nirvana

Live at the Paramount [DVD]
Zulu Pearls

Zulu Pearls

No Heroes No Honeymoons LP
Lilac

Lilac

"Self Titled EP"
Bass Drum of Death

Bass Drum of Death

Young Pros single
Davila 666

Davila 666

Tan Bajo
Radiohead

Radiohead

The King Of Limbs
Charlie & The Moonhearts / Teen Anger

Charlie & The Moonhearts / Teen Anger

Split 12-inch
UNKLE

UNKLE

"The Answer EP"
Yuck

Yuck

Georgia
Francis and the Lights

Francis and the Lights

It'll Be Better
Mrs. Magician

Mrs. Magician

"There Is No God" 7-inch
Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

Meaningful Work B/W The Thing In Things 7-inch
Southern Culture On The Skids

Southern Culture On The Skids

The Kudzu Ranch
J. Marinelli

J. Marinelli

Pre​-​Emptive Skankery...
The Secret Sisters

The Secret Sisters

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Features
Gossip #128

Gossip #128

Just like those skid marks in your underwear, no matter how much you wash you can’t get rid of Buddyhead Gossip. Yep, we’re back and here’s #128. Fuckin’ sue us again pussyface! more >

My Boyfriend's Dead: Buddyhead VS Deerhunter

My Boyfriend's Dead: Buddyhead VS Deerhunter

Once again Chip gets fully weird, interview style! This time he talked with Deerhunter about everything from buying a Hendrix “signature model” fuzz pedal to wanting to use 14-year-old, sweatshop Koreans laced with cocaine to bait Rivers Cuomo into a gas chamber. more >