2008

She & Him Announce U.S. Shows

She & Him have announced a handful of US tour dates this spring. The duo, made up of folk-rocker M Ward and actress/singer Zooey Deschanel, are scheduled to play dates

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The Greencards: Lucas School House, St. Louis, MO 2/29/08

It’s the simple things that make a Greencards’ show special: gratifying harmonies, stunning solos, and clear vocals. All were on display for this two-set performance on songs like “The Ghost of Who We Were,” “Life’s a Freeway,” “Who Knows,” and “Here You Are.”

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tDB: Welcome To The 52nd Show of The Tour

We thought we’d celebrate the ninth anniversary of the Disco Biscuits monumental tour closer in Pittsburgh with some music. Before you check out the recording, DaveO provides some background on

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B List: Rob From U-Melt’s Favorite Mets

After a long winter we’ve finally made it to the cusp of the 2008 baseball season. The Red Sox and A’s just finished kicking things off in Tokyo, while the rest of the teams finally play real games on Sunday and Monday. It’s time to play ball!


We thought we’d begin our baseball coverage by asking U-Melt’s Rob Salzer, who’s a huge Mets fan, to list his ten favorite Metropolitans of all-time.

Let’s see what he came up with:

1. Keith Hernandez
2. Dwight Gooden
3. Mike Piazza
4. Jose Reyes
5. David Wright
6. David Cone
7. Edgardo Alfonzo
8. Sid Fernandez
9. Ron Darling
10. Darryl Strawberry

Be sure to read on for Rob’s thoughts on the acquisition of Johan Santana…

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We Hope Nobody Wants A Free Dr. Pepper

Axl Rose entered the studio to record Chinese Democracy in 1994, and fourteen years later we don’t even have a release date. It turns out the good people at Dr.

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MP3 Boot Camp: Cold Turkey @ Langerado

One of the few disappointments during my trip to Langerado was that I didn’t run into Mike Greenhaus and Benjy Eisen. It turns out were busy recording the latest batch

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