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Contributed By: Tao Aimin
The jamchild of guitarists Dan Venne and Trent Johnson, drummer David Skogen, bass player Todd Hill, and electronicist Aaron Slater, Cougar crawled out of a cold Madison, Wisconsin, basement in 2003. The band’s epic-emergency post-rock stylings have since traveled across the country and overseas. In 2007, they toured the US and Europe with their debut […]
I do not believe I am making an outlandish claim when I say most people do not often think about their pinky fingers. I similarly believe I think about mine, or at least my left pinky finger, far more than most, and perhaps nearly all people, because I want to cut off my pinky finger. […]
Your tax dollars kill kids and other American dreams It all seems very mundane, the sounds of children running, heavy clomping feet as they fast-dawdle down pavement headed nowhere so much as away from wherever their parent’s voice commands, gleeful cries receding into the safety of the middle distance, a comfortable fade that still promises […]