and it's only just begun/while we don't have time to explain

THE LEMONHEADS have signed to Brooklyn, NY-based THE END RECORDS and will be releasing their long-awaited Gibby Haynes Produced covers collection, VARSHONS, on June 23, 2009.

VARSHONS Track Listing
* Original artist in parenthesis

1. “I Just Can’t Take It Anymore” (Gram Parsons)
2. “Fragile” (Wire)
3. “Layin’ Up With Linda” (G.G. Allin)
4. “Waiting Around To Die” (Townes Van Zandt)
5. “Green Fuz” (Randy Alvey & Green Fuz)
6. “Yesterlove” (Sam Gopal)
7. “Dirty Robot” v/ Kate Moss (Arling & Cameron)
8. “Dandelion Seeds” (July)
9. “Mexico” (Fuckemos)
10. “Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye” f/ Liv Tyler (Leonard Cohen)
11. “Beautiful” (Linda Perry)

Al filreis modern survey of modern & contemporary poetry that includes the ny school. I will be all American about this: a bottle of something and at home by myself reading and listening.

My guaranteed good time? oh yes, The fast and the Furious: new model, original parts. Am I seduced by the clever title? absolutely. That desperate? without a doubt. The adrenalin is pumping.

Janet Kurnatowski is pleased to present Linda Francis, Don Voisine, Joan Waltemath, Michael Zahn. The gallery is located at 205 Norman Avenue, in Greenpoint, Brooklyn and is open Friday through Saturday, 1 – 7 pm and Sunday 12 – 6 pm. The exhibition will be on view from March 27 – April 26,

The paintings in the exhibition are:

Linda Francis, Neutron Star, 2008, Oil on Wood, 72” x 72”

Don Voisine, Debutante Twist, 2009, Oil on Wood, 72” x 18”

Joan Waltemath, Blue Highway, 2007-2008, Oil and Graphite Pigment on Found Wood, 9” x 9 1/2”

Michael Zahn, Modern Times, 2009, Acrylic on Canvas, 62” x 80” x 4”

And you need this (trust me you do): Cake Shop 8pm. Wavves, Vampire Hands. 152 Ludlow St, between Stanton and Rivington Sts, Lower East Side [F,J,M,Z to Delancey St-Essex St]. 8 bucks. Nate Williams has made me reconsider my surfing career.

Insert note: Lately it's all been sleeplessness, Grizzly Bear and Infinite Jest. Gorgeous despair? A totally glowing bummer?