Shawn C. Baker

  This past Saturday, April 15th was the 22nd anniversary of Joey Ramone's death, and I totally missed it. I guess I never before put to...

  13 years... wow.

  I've never seen this before, but I'm sure I must have known it existed at some point. I've never been huge on band DVDs - a lo...

  Let's perform sacrilege: I'll take this version of any of these three songs over the original Beatles version any day of the week....

From the Official Type O Negative youtube channel, here's Blood and Fire. Do yourself a favor and let the playlist take you directly i...

  Continuing Peter Steele week, here's "(We Were) Electrocute," from 2003's Life Is Killing Me . I've always wondered ...

I plan to do this every year and always botch it. Not this time! With yesterday the twelfth anniversary of Peter Steele's death, I t...

I missed posting for the anniversary of Peter Steele's death back last month, but the Drab Four have been on my mind.  It's funny,...

Ten years. Unbelievable.

I've been in full October mode, and of course, that means lots of Type O Negative. This song, the final track on their final album bef...

... fucking someone else. From the intro to the Scottish deviation on the second chorus, the only problem with this version and the entire l...

Amazing image/lyric pairing by  nervennahrung As I sit at my computer typing this morning I'm listening to Swans's The Glowing ...

As I come to the end of Mark Yarm's wonderful book Everybody Loves Our Town I find myself drawn once again back to my favorite band fr...