Author Archives: Julianne

real quick

cuz there’s so much crap i’m juggling at this very second, i just want to say something real quick to all the rappers out there: YO! I DO NOT CARE ABOUT YOUR SOUNDSCANS & hearing about them in yr raps … Continue reading

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whoa

This new Jane magazine blog stuff is goin live today… I think that maybe you will see me on there, talking. Comfortable pajamas, the professional blogger’s equivalent of rocking a power suit. Comfortable pajamas, that is, or Fitted Sweats.

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molcajete diary: the final chapter

For all 12,000-14,000 of you following my molcajete saga, it has concluded triumphantly! In the best valentine’s day gift this year (second-best: Jaheim’s Ghetto Classics fed-exed on 2/14, with love, direct from my boyfriends the Warner Brothers), the very best … Continue reading

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blazers on the downslide

Paul Allen, RAIDER JON’S GOT YR NUMBER! (watch out, tho, Raider Jon: Paul Allen’s the Cascadian answer to a Kennedy. You don’t want yr girl to find you all laid up on the futon with an empty bottle of valium … Continue reading

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gamblin woman

I got $5000 on Harry Whittington dying from his “heart attack” before any journalist gets a callback from the hospital “marketing department” (?!?) that is taking his messages. Who’s with me?

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you do not have to read to pazz and jop

You just need to go here and listen to “Robert Christgau’s Jop’d in the Closet,” it’s something of a compendium of robertchristgau.com and the Best of 33 years of Pazz and Jop, including some rare commentary on Lester Bangs, all … Continue reading

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quips, lists, points, and the essay

PAZZ & JOP 2005, up and motorin’ like the computer in the Hatch, HERE IS JESSICA’S POST ABOUT BOTH OF OUR ESSAY-TYPE THINGS GETTING PUBLISHED THIS YEAR! In the Voice! Pazz and JOP! Comment from my dad: “Cool! (Cool about … Continue reading

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soundbytes

Home interweb was broke today so thankfully missed everything, like Alito and King and King George, I missed every goddamn thing, except for two amazing hot 97 interviews. Best-of: T-Pain, aka singer of “I’m in Luv with a Stripper,” on … Continue reading

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seriously

If you have never been there, or if you do not live in Nueva York, you really must take a look at the Movida website, it is so amazing, I can’t even believe it exists. I’ve only ever been there … Continue reading

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friends

Tomorrow is thursday nite and i have just been alerted: Cosmo Baker is spinning NEW JACK Swing/’90s r&B… WHA…. at *Movida* in the West Village… which is decorated like an ’80s cruise ship, unironically, railings and mirrors spitshined, everywhere you … Continue reading

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