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We’re about to publish 3 more books!  #104 (Devo’s Freedom of Choice), #105 (Dead Kennedy’s Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables), and #106 (Koji Kondo’s Super Mario Bros Soundtrack) will be available May 21st. One hundred and six!!! In our old age we’re feeling wrinkly and forgetful but pretty satisfied with the life we’ve lead. Still, […]

In Philly April 9th? Come to our event at Temple University with Series Editor Ally-Jane Grossan, Cameron Schaefer of VinylMe Please, and Tara Murtha, author of the 33 1/3 on Ode to Billie Joe ! Back in December of last year, we partnered with VinylMe Please to give away a 3 month subscription to their

Did you see Mr. President on Jimmy Kimmel last night? I haven’t been that excited about late night TV since Devo appeared on the same show in 2010. Here’s the fine men of Devo doing their classic “Whip It” on Jimmy Kimmel. Did you know that Evie Nagy wrote a 33 1/3 on Devo’s Freedom

Today, we’re happy to bring you a Q&A with Kembrew McLeod, who will be writing the upcoming 33 1/3 on Blondie’s Parallel Lines ! Tell us a bit about yourself in an extended author biography. I’m a writer, documentary filmmaker, university professor, media prankster, spazz dancer, children’s music producer, and all around man of many

Like pretty much everyone else, I productively spent this past Sunday spiraling irreversibly into an abyss of House of Cards. Unlike everyone else (I guess?), I hadn’t been following the media frenzy leading up to Season 3, and so when Kevin Spacey uttered the words “those Pussy Riot girls” at the beginning of Episode 3,

Today, we’re happy to bring you a Q&A with Rolf Potts, who will be writing the upcoming 33 1/3 on The Geto Boys! Rolf Potts is a journalist, essayist, and travel writer who has reported from more than sixty countries around the world. He is the author of two books, Vagabonding, and Marco Polo Didn’t

Okay this is going to get a bit weird. One of my favorite things to eat is “tarako” a Japanese pasta dish made with fish roe and cream. Sounds gross but trust me, it’s delicious. The Kewpie company (famous for that creamy mayonnaise in your spicy tuna roll) happens to make the most bizarre commercials

Every month, editorial assistant Michelle Chen will compile the best, weirdest, most interesting music and sound news from the past 30 days and serve it up to you in one handy, easy to digest list. May we present 33 Things that happened in February? Today we officially published our brand new textbook, How to Write

Events past, present and future from 33 1/3 UPCOMING  April 16-19th All Day Experience Music Project, Seattle, Washington  EMP Pop Conference 2015 -GET UR FREAK ON: MUSIC, WEIRDNESS, AND TRANSGRESSION. The annual EMP Pop Conference, first held in 2002, mixes together ambitious music writing of every kind, in an attempt to bring academics, critics, musicians, and dedicated