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John Ruscher

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A few music videos that I like

This first one comes via my friend Erik. I have no prior knowledge of the band, Children, but this video has an energy and playful, carefree quality that makes it both fun and compelling. This next one, “It Ain’t Gonna Save Me” from Jay Reatard’s new album, came at me via Robert Hull. His words [...]

Birdlips on tour

This weekend two of my best buddies from Virginia, Lindsay and Cliff, who together are the delightful indie acoustic pop duo Birdlips, played a couple shows in New York as part of their first ever national tour. Sunday I caught them at Union Hall in Park Slope opening for The Donkeys. In addition to being [...]

I’m working, but I’m not working for you

More on this tonight, but for now here’s a video of “Slack Motherfucker” (the encore) from Superchunk’s show at the South Street Seaport last night.