Music - Dec. 8, 2008
Help me with my ballot
Another December means assembling another annual ballot for the Village Voice's Pazz & Jop Poll, something I've been doing for a couple decades now. This is the first year I didn't keep a running list all year long. So, I feel like I'm missing something big.
Tags: Pazz & Jop, Village Voice, Radiohead, Yelle, Josh Rouse, Vampire Weekend, Perturbazione, Subsonica, MGMT, Paul Weller, Colin Meloy, Kooks

Music - Aug. 30, 2008
Mix tape: August 2008
Welcome to the latest installment of the OnMilwaukee.com mix tape, or one man's reflections on a stack of new and recent CDs.
Tags: Daddy Rings, Hallam Foe, Mister Foe, Billy Bragg, Paul Weller, Studio One, Supergrass, Vancougar, Tindersticks

Sports - March 5, 2008
Favre and Weller and going out on top
Perhaps this is one of the wilder connections that will be made during the overcoverage of Brett Favre's retirement, but bear with me because it really is relevant.
Tags: Paul Weller, The Jam, Brett Favre, The Clash, Packers

Music - Oct. 25, 2007
Mix tape: October 2007
It's been a while since we dished up a mix tape, so here's one to warm your feet and your ears as the temps begin to dip.
Tags: Cocoa Tea, Dynamics, Robert Plant, Alison Krauss, Robert Wyatt, Paul Weller, Brian Eno, Thomas Dybdahl, Devendra Banhart, Euros Childs, Gomez, Ian Ball, Gorky's Zygotic Minci, Oz Mutantes, Rounder, Luaka Bop, Barbican, Minor7Flat5, Groove Attack