“What does ‘back door man’ mean? asks Nanette? Well, yes, on the face of things it means anal sex. But it’s also a time-honoured metaphor for cheating – wanting to be “your back door man” means wanting to hav[…]

digital music weblog: of the several weblogs that have sprung up documenting the reluctant evolution of the recording industry, this is probably the best, with incisive summaries of relevant, well-chosen links.[…]

A Pitchfork Review of the Cale/Conrad/etc. release which we’ve been going on about so much here. A byline I don’t recognise, so probably the work of a new reviewer, one making a break with P-fork tradition by having the first two paragrap[…]

josh quotes this from a rec.music.classical thread:
Let’s do a thought experiment. You have sixty seconds in which to choose the woman with whom you will share the rest of your life and fortune. You must choose between two equally beautiful wom[…]