Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’ Category

  • Season’s Greetings from A Head Full of Wishes
    Monday, December 11th, 2006

    This year’s xmas gift to you is a collection of barely seasonal audio and video for your delectation. Admittedly most of it has been available on the site for a while but here they all are together! Enjoy this lot and have a lovely whatever-it-is-you-celebrate…
    Galaxie 500

    Video: Galaxie 500 – Snowstorm
    Audio: Galaxie 500 – Listen The [...]

  • Guestbook (closed)
    Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

    OK this is a shot at bringing the guestbook back – the code is still a bit flaky so some things may go fruity but please be patient Email me with any bug reports thanks.
    It’s using the same code as the commenting so spam should be fairly well managed. The main problems are likely to [...]

  • Galaxie 500 and related artists FAQ (out of date)
    Sunday, January 29th, 2006

    Compiled by Andy Aldridge
    About this FAQ

    + = New in this version
    * = Changed in this version
    # = Information required

    The Questions

    The artists and the songs

    Galaxie 500 and related artists

    Galaxie 500
    Luna *
    Magnetophone
    Pierre Etoile
    Damon and Naomi
    Magic Hour
    Kramer
    Cagney and Lacee
    Tuatara
    Collaborators

    Angel Corpus Christi
    The Pastels
    The 6ths/Stephen Merritt
    Pee Shy
    Mercury Rev
    Hugh Hopper
    Mutton Gun
    Ivy
    Laetitia Sadier
    Ralph Carney
    Sterling Morrison
    Tom Verlaine
    Tom Rapp
    Kickstand
    Batoh and Kurihara
    Cover Versions

    Galaxie 500

    Don’t Let [...]

  • iambewitched FTP server
    Thursday, January 19th, 2006

    The iambewitched FTP server has now been permanently closed.

  • A History of A Head Full of Wishes
    Thursday, December 1st, 2005

    A head full of wishes started at the tail end of 1994 sadly neither I nor the Wayback Machine have anything from that long ago – so here’s a quick glimpse of the site’s more recent history…
    April 1997 – wayback machine
    October 1997 – wayback machine
    January 1999 – wayback machine
    October 1999 – wayback machine
    August 2000 – [...]

  • Review: LUNA CASTS LONG SHADOW ON INNER EMOTIONS
    Friday, April 1st, 2005

    Rock fans who crave daring, innovation and an assertive stance in their music aren’t apt to take a shine to Luna.The band’s leader, Dean Wareham, is a small, slight fellow with a wan, murmuring singing voice and the personal magnetism of a loan officer. No stylistic adventurer, Wareham is content to follow in the well-trod [...]

  • Review: My last ever Luna show
    Tuesday, January 18th, 2005

    The show was pretty well attended and the crowd was enthusiastic – I know I say this every time but I’m always astounded to find that there are people over here who love Luna as much as I do.Support act Scanners made pretty much the sort of racket that kids of their age should make [...]

  • Review: Luna at Irving Plaza-New York, November 27, 2004
    Monday, December 6th, 2004

    Luna at Irving Plaza-New York, November 27, 2004The anticipation had been killing me for the entire twenty two day period between the Middle East show and the Irving show. Not only was it a road trip to New York for a Luna show but this time I had the added excitement (or even danger) of [...]

  • Review: A Few Observations
    Thursday, November 18th, 2004

    LUNA w/ Apostles of Hustle $14.00Tuesday, November 09, 2004Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland OHA few observations from the Beachland Ballroom show* Once the opening band had cleared their equipment from the stage, Lee was setting up sticks of incense in various spots on the stage and around his drum kit.* First time hearing Malibu Love Nest sung [...]

  • A Final Rendezvous
    Monday, October 4th, 2004

    Written by Jen Rajkowski
    Luna- Rendezvous: Jetset 2004This review has been sitting on my desktop since the day I received the promo in the mail, waiting for a date closer to the October 26th release to post. Things have changed, as many may have recently read, Rendezvous is to be the LAST Luna release (announced [...]