Tom Doz

Every morning I wake up and take a dull pencil to the dimple of my chin to ensure that it stays deep enough to utilize for everyday activities well into my old age. I call it shaping for the future. These activities include opening beer bottles, getting deep into those back massaging pressure points and storing Monopoly pieces. I also listen to music. I love music. Especially music that Employee hates.

House of Wolves, Fold In The Wind
Album Review

House of Wolves - Fold In the Wind

Tom Doz | January 30, 2012
Although this winter is mild, for the most part, winters in Chicago fucking blow. Last week a 'heat wave' came through while snow was on the ground making it foggy as Fuck. It was a miserable and gloomy day….a perfect day for some slow and depressing music....
Album Review

Alabama Shakes - Alabama Shakes EP

Tom Doz | November 2, 2011
The bloggy bloggers needed a well deserved break from their Occupy Wall Street protests last week. Fortunately; the CMJ Music Marathon and Film Fest was in town. Like superman they were able to instantly morph from hippy to hipster with the help of some tight...
Yellowbirds, The Color, Album Review, Indie Rock, Sam Cohen
Album Review

Yellowbirds - The Color

Tom Doz | September 27, 2011
I'm lazy. Rather than describe how a band sounds through the use of adjectively adjectives I prefer to compare them to two or three bands that the general public may be more familiar with. If I'm able to throw in a delicious sexually procreating metaphor then...
Interview

Our Interview with Snowmine Frontman Grayson Sanders - Need to check the settings on my Prickle Gun

Tom Doz | September 12, 2011
I initially contacted the bassist from Snowmine, Jay Goodman, to see if they'd cover a theme song for our awesome Pop Cultures Collide feature. Rather than hash out the details via e-mail, me and Jay had a friendly FaceBook...
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