Natalie Portman's character in Garden State may try to convince you that The Shins will change your life, but it was David Lowery who changed mine. Back in 1989, I became pretty obsessed with Camper Van Beethoven's record, Key Lime Pie, after seeing their video on 120 Minutes. There was nothing like it on the pop and classic rock radio stations that streamed their way into my … [Read more...] about PG Interview: David Lowery of Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven
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Camper Van Flashback
Way back when there really was a discernable difference in "alternative music," I came across this odd little television show on MTV. I would rush home on Mondays to watch the tape I'd set the night before - 120 Minutes of videos by artists I'd never heard of, and certainly had never heard on the radio. From Kevin Seal to Dave Kendall, random guest hosts and college radio … [Read more...] about Camper Van Flashback