B-Sides

Shortlist Music Prize: Honoring Today’s Most Creative Albums

Glide Staff October 16, 2004 No Comments

Every February, the Grammy

Colonel Claypool’s Bucket of Bernie Brains : Episode 7 – The Electric Funk Factory

Jake Krolick October 16, 2004 No Comments

Jake Krolick gives a comic book look to the Colonel

20 Top Modern Rock Songs Of The Past Decade (1994-2004)

Garin Pirnia October 7, 2004 No Comments

What is the significance of a song? A single song can conjure up a memory from a certain period in one

Music In Films: Top Movie Soundtracks From The Past Twenty Years

Garin Pirnia August 25, 2004 No Comments

Since Titanic went way overboard, not a single soundtrack has made a major breakthrough, despite the fact there are some really good ones out there waiting to be discovered. So we compiled a list of some of the best contemporary soundtrack albums in the past 20 years, from some beloved, and some not so beloved films.

Phish: The Greatest Band Ever? Maybe So, Maybe Not

Glide Staff August 5, 2004 No Comments

Taking a phrase from the iconic number “Stash”, Glide looks back to reveal if, in fact, we

The Freeriding Craze And Controversy: What Is All The Fuss?

Cliff Krolick June 28, 2004 No Comments

Similar to the snow parks being built at ski resorts, bike trail managers have begun creating designated areas for kickers, bridges and obstacles. Not everyone is jumping for joy, but freeriding is here to stay.

Kurt Vonnegut & Phish: Tracing the Orbital Curves

Mike Wilt June 8, 2004 No Comments

Kurt Vonnegut’s contribution of Hook, Line & Sinker to The Greatest Album Covers That Never Were, portions of which are currently on display at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, inspired me to take a closer look at the relationship between Mr. Vonnegut and Phish.

Outdoor Venues: Glide’s Best Of The U.S.

Glide Staff April 6, 2004 No Comments

As the warm months draw near, it’s that carefree time to enrich ourselves in an annual right of summer

Fall Hiking: Expect The Unexpected

Jeremy Shugar September 9, 2003 No Comments

A rapid fall in temperature, accompanied with sleet and a relentless climb made for a somewhat unsettling scenario, and we quickly found ourselves in the belly of an unforeseen weather front. After another mile of frigidly trekking on, we received some much needed encouragement in the form of smoke coming from a campfire settling over the relaxing terrain, and then briefly, the sleet stopped…or so it seemed.

Destination: New York Mountain Biking

David Paler September 9, 2003 No Comments

Most people don’t speak of mountain biking and New York City in the same sentence, but those who know better, realize the big apple is smack in the middle of a geological convergence, with several of earth’s forces providing a variety of riding. With so much terrain to choose from, locals often regale an unfamiliar listener with tales of wrist-shaking downhills, technical body busters, and some of the sweetest single track on the entire east coast; and it’s all within one hour of Times Square.