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Nate Rogers
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bylines @ LAT, NYT, Ringer, Stereogum, etc. how about ratt, how about ratt https://www.naterogers.work/writing
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Last year I was served an Instagram ad for Orangewood's rubber bridge guitar, and my first thought was: Either Reuben Cox is in on this or he's pissed. It was the latter. For the @latimes.com I tried to figure out: Does anyone _own_ the rubber bridge guitar?
www.latimes.com/entertainmen...
How a plastic part from Home Depot's toilet aisle changed the sound of indie rock
A guitar modification designed by Reuben Cox at Old Style Guitar Shop was a secret weapon in the music world — until Orangewood started manufacturing their own.
www.latimes.com
Well, just generally speaking, “cheater” is what you call people who cheat
Worst feeling I ever had as a sports fan was losing game 7 of the 2017 World Series. I swear a part of me died that day. So I feel for the Blue Jays team and their fanbase, who largely seem cool. But George Springer? Enjoy karma, cheater. Enjoy hell
when you are still trying to figure out how that can be profitable for frito lay
Ump was giving that call to gausman too
doctor's office pre-physical questionnaire was a wild ride
a lot of misinformation out there about this guy. he was confused about what bets he had put down, and was asking his friend You, who was watching at home
Yama in the dugout when the Jonas brothers were playing
Game plan for game two: let Yamamoto throw 130 pitches and then bring Luka in from the bullpen
well it really started with the release of Light Up Gold
New tame impala in an american express commercial. Surely that will quiet the critics
absolutely unhinged tagline to use for The Thin Blue Line
[walter sobchak “eight year olds” voice] trash cans dude
George Springer gives the Jays the lead
Incredible picture choice for this
In fairness, My Sharona _is_ a punk song
makes you wonder what kind of forces were conspiring against Billy in the academic decathalon
James Downey? The Christmas Adventurer?
just remembered at the show when I went to buy a couple waters and it was this like sensor self-checkout thing where you just place your items on the scanner and it pops up with what you owe and I paid 16 dollars for two waters and then it asked for a tip
First time I saw Big Thief it was 2017 at the Highland Park Ebell (cap: 250), and by my recollection it wasn’t even a full room. Last night was the Hollywood Bowl. Nice to see a band get what they deserve once in a while
Talked about the ups and downs of life as a freelancer with Ethan, who was cool enough to cut the part where I talked a little too much shit. He's also the first person in history to ask me what the deal is with my Twitter (and now Bluesky) avatar is
had my Nardwuar moment listening to "Incomprehensible" and realizing that Adrianne wrote the lyrics ("In two days it's my birthday & I'll be 33") in the same couple days as the announcement about Max leaving. Feels like the song says more about the situation than anything else