Comments for The Dumbing of America http://thedumbingofamerica.net Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:40:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on History Lesson: The Telescopes by admin http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2009/09/14/history-lesson-the-telescopes/comment-page-1/#comment-4019 admin Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:40:20 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=1445#comment-4019 Steve, they're playing sxsw in March. Kind of surprising that they'd reunite after all these years... Steve, they’re playing sxsw in March. Kind of surprising that they’d reunite after all these years…

]]> Comment on History Lesson: The Telescopes by Steve Hansen http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2009/09/14/history-lesson-the-telescopes/comment-page-1/#comment-4016 Steve Hansen Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:32:21 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=1445#comment-4016 I was fortunate to see the Telescopes live with Primal Scream in 1989 at a club in Islington. They were completely ear shredding, but a helluva lot of fun. I was fortunate to see the Telescopes live with Primal Scream in 1989 at a club in Islington. They were completely ear shredding, but a helluva lot of fun.

]]> Comment on What We’ve Been Waiting For: Ceremony by Giacomo http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2011/08/18/what-weve-been-waiting-for-ceremony/comment-page-1/#comment-3975 Giacomo Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:26:46 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=4471#comment-3975 They sound a lot like The Jesus and Mary Chain to me. They sound a lot like The Jesus and Mary Chain to me.

]]> Comment on Top 10 Albums of 2011: TDOA Staff Choices by Top Albums of 2011: The DFW Edition | The Dumbing of America http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2011/12/07/top-10-albums-of-2011-tdoa-staff-choices/comment-page-1/#comment-3885 Top Albums of 2011: The DFW Edition | The Dumbing of America Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:16:06 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=4484#comment-3885 [...] people here in Dallas to contribute their top ten albums of 2011. Be sure to also check out our staff top 10 list and our musicians top ten list, which includes the selections of Peter Hook, The Joy Formidable, [...] [...] people here in Dallas to contribute their top ten albums of 2011. Be sure to also check out our staff top 10 list and our musicians top ten list, which includes the selections of Peter Hook, The Joy Formidable, [...]

]]> Comment on Top Albums of 2011: Artists’ Choice by Top Albums of 2011: The DFW Edition | The Dumbing of America http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2011/12/11/top-albums-of-2011-artists-choice/comment-page-1/#comment-3884 Top Albums of 2011: The DFW Edition | The Dumbing of America Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:14:05 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=4486#comment-3884 [...] to contribute their top ten albums of 2011. Be sure to also check out our staff top 10 list and our musicians top ten list, which includes the selections of Peter Hook, The Joy Formidable, The Head and the Heart and [...] [...] to contribute their top ten albums of 2011. Be sure to also check out our staff top 10 list and our musicians top ten list, which includes the selections of Peter Hook, The Joy Formidable, The Head and the Heart and [...]

]]> Comment on Top 10 Albums of 2011: TDOA Staff Choices by Top Albums of 2011: Artists’ Choice | The Dumbing of America http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2011/12/07/top-10-albums-of-2011-tdoa-staff-choices/comment-page-1/#comment-3864 Top Albums of 2011: Artists’ Choice | The Dumbing of America Sun, 11 Dec 2011 18:47:05 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=4484#comment-3864 [...] to hang out with us and see what inspired those who inspire us with their music.  As with our picks for the best of 2011, we’ve given you an opportunity to listen to some of these records while reading the article, [...] [...] to hang out with us and see what inspired those who inspire us with their music.  As with our picks for the best of 2011, we’ve given you an opportunity to listen to some of these records while reading the article, [...]

]]> Comment on Your New Favorite Band: We Are Augustines by pete http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2011/01/24/your-new-favorite-band-we-are-augustines/comment-page-1/#comment-3608 pete Sat, 03 Sep 2011 20:01:39 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=4355#comment-3608 well ok, i read the biography part of the band. good read! never heard of Pela though. well ok, i read the biography part of the band. good read! never heard of Pela though.

]]> Comment on Your New Favorite Band: We Are Augustines by pete http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2011/01/24/your-new-favorite-band-we-are-augustines/comment-page-1/#comment-3607 pete Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:48:00 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=4355#comment-3607 well I didn;t read this long winded article. But i was researching the group after getting their album at the library just today. i am enjoying the listen. very indie sounding and brooklyny which makes sense, since they are based there. I was actually attracted to the album because of the cover art, by the artist Tony Fitzpatrick. It was the only reason I noticed it, I figured if Tony Fitzpatrick is on the cover they cannot be all bad, since he is on Steve Earle's covers. well I didn;t read this long winded article. But i was researching the group after getting their album at the library just today. i am enjoying the listen. very indie sounding and brooklyny which makes sense, since they are based there.

I was actually attracted to the album because of the cover art, by the artist Tony Fitzpatrick. It was the only reason I noticed it, I figured if Tony Fitzpatrick is on the cover they cannot be all bad, since he is on Steve Earle’s covers.

]]> Comment on History Lesson: Dave Wakeling and The English Beat by Arcticbird http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2010/01/25/history-lesson-dave-wakeling-and-the-english-beat/comment-page-1/#comment-3176 Arcticbird Wed, 08 Jun 2011 02:56:01 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=2511#comment-3176 Good interview from my favorite ska band! Good interview from my favorite ska band!

]]> Comment on History Lesson: Melissa Auf der Maur by Anita http://thedumbingofamerica.net/2011/02/25/history-lesson-melissa-auf-der-maur/comment-page-1/#comment-3140 Anita Sat, 28 May 2011 01:12:20 +0000 http://thedumbingofamerica.net/?p=4391#comment-3140 What a great interview!! Just got to see it now, but really refreshing!! Congrats for the website! What a great interview!! Just got to see it now, but really refreshing!!

Congrats for the website!

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