Keep your expectations nice and low.

 

Big week for local acts on nat’l television with Polica last night on Fallon and TBT two nights ago on Letterman

And while on the local topic, I’d be remiss not to point to the swell new Bon Iver erotica tumblr.  Happy reading.

10 Classic Rock Songs We Never Want to Hear Again

Tom Hawking, flavorwire.com

Despite what the manic Derek and the Domi­nos fans who appar­ent­ly fre­quent our com­ments sec­tion appear to think, we don’t set out to be delib­er­ate­ly icon­o­clas­tic here at Fla­vor­pill. We have a healthy respect for the past — we just…

Fantastic idea. Grunge should be our new classic rock anyway.

First Avenue’s 20 best concerts: The complete list - Minneapolis Music - Gimme Noise
By CP Staff Fri., Apr. 13 2012 at 7:00 AM, citypages.com
First Avenue is undoubt­ed­ly among the pre­mier rock clubs in the coun­try — pos­si­bly the world. Since 1970, the build­ing at the inter­sec­tion of First Avenue and Sev­enth Street North in down­town Min­neapo­lis has host­ed drink­ing, danc­i…

I can only claim credit to making 2 out of the 20.

First Avenue’s 20 best concerts: The complete list - Minneapolis Music - Gimme Noise
By CP Staff Fri., Apr. 13 2012 at 7:00 AM, citypages.com

First Avenue is undoubt­ed­ly among the pre­mier rock clubs in the coun­try — pos­si­bly the world. Since 1970, the build­ing at the inter­sec­tion of First Avenue and Sev­enth Street North in down­town Min­neapo­lis has host­ed drink­ing, danc­i…

I can only claim credit to making 2 out of the 20.

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From the album Love at the Bottom of the Sea, out March 6 on Merge Records.

http://www.mergerecords.com/store/store_detail.php?catalog_id=847

I somehow missed the original video back in the summer (http://youtu.be/1L3eeC2lJZs) but here’s a new re-make featuring Patton Oswalt as the angry movie customer.  This should be played before movies in all theaters.