Tim Baker

Tim Baker is one half of the legendary Vaudville joke and song duo Chico and the other ethnic stereotype(convincingly played by Michael Douglas). Since leaving the Vaudville circuit Tim has had a slew of jobs including vending machine repair man, Walmart greeter at that Greater Deluth Walmart, and most recently handicam operator on According to Jim.

RETIRED AUGUST 2014 TO FOCUS ON FORD FOCUS &/OR PTO PRESIDENCY

Interview

Our Interview with Neyla Pekarek of The Lumineers - Jer still gets picked on plenty for wearing suspenders

Tim Baker | April 2, 2012
When I was in college I had this fantasy of moving to a northeastern fishing village where everyone wore white woolen sweaters, pea-coats and navy colored skipper hats. The goal was to toil away in a mix of loose women and alcohol while working on the great...
Article

Old Yeller'd Is Dead - Long Live The SYFFALIST!

Tim Baker | March 27, 2012
It is always a sad day when you have to lay to rest one of your friends, whether it was someone you grew up with and knew forever, or someone you just recently met but had an instant rapport with. Today we find ourselves remembering the latter of those two...
Album Review

Higgins - Straight A's

Tim Baker | March 27, 2012
The other night, after spending the day listening to Straight A's, the gorgeous new album from Higgins, I sat in bed trying to fall asleep for 2 plus hours while the opening chords from Paranoid Trails bounced around and caressed the inside...
Album Review

The Lumineers - Self Titled

Tim Baker | March 27, 2012
Imagine a few of the most amazing nights out on the town with friends and/or family. It can be at a party, a bar, a bbq, whatever, the location really doesn’t matter. What matters is the feeling you get when you think of those perfect nights, the nights where...
Article

Laugh at What I Love: Yo Gabba Gabba

Tim Baker | March 22, 2012
Yup. It's official. Let's get a time of death. I have officially become a professional jerk off, the thing I swore I would never be - one of "those" parents. I fucking love Yo Gabba Gabba. I always remember friends of mine who had kids...
Interview

Our Interview with Jensen Karp of the Get Up On This Podcast - I dug Brotherhood Creed

Tim Baker | March 19, 2012
A few weeks back I was listening to my favorite podcast, Who Charted? With Howard Kremer and Kulap Vilaysack, and their guest was Jensen Karp. I had no idea who Jensen Karp was but by the end of the podcast I was...
Radiation City, Cool Nightmare, Album Review, Tender Loving Empire
Album Review

Radiation City - Cool Nightmare

Tim Baker | March 15, 2012
Every time I listen to Cool Nightmares by Radiation City I get chills. Not just any chills, but the kind of chills you get right before a huge concert. When the lights in the arena go down and the anticipation of some 20,000 people...
Article

Laugh at What I Love: Power Ballads

Tim Baker | February 16, 2012
I am a full on child of the 80s. That means a few things. First, I am old as fuck. Second, I remember a time when rap didn't exist, it sucked. Third, I LOVE THE SHIT OUT OF SOME POWER BALLADS. Now I am not talking about the run of the mill...
Album Review

Digital Leather - Modern Problems

Tim Baker | February 9, 2012
Last time we heard from Digital Leather they had me doing my best Molly Ringwald dance while kicking in the window of a police cruiser, their latest effort Modern Problems still has me dancing with the reckless abandon of a cutter...
Album Review

The Milk Carton Kids - Prologue

Tim Baker | February 6, 2012
This winter, at least in New York, has been mild as shit. I'm not complaining, just stating the facts, on some Joe Friday shit. This has fucked with my listening habits in the worst way, especially as we head into the traditionally "cold as a witches tit"...
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