the grammar club

In this episode of the Fandomania: Geek Music podcast, I talk to members of The Grammar Club. Their latest release is Live Slow. Die Whenever. It’s a noticeable step up in terms of production and “sophistication,” although you can still expect their Read More

Now that 2013 is over (link is from the Cards Against Humanity video wrap up of 2013 from their Holiday Bull**** list. Unsurprisingly it’s slightly NSFW), it’s (finally) time to take a look back at the best geek music of the year (I know I’m late in Read More

In Part One, I spent the entire article writing about the perennial favorites, those artists that have been to most or all of the Nerdapaloozas. This time, I’ll take a look at returning artists: those that have been, but not every year. In additio Read More

In order to kind of ease myself out of a slump and back into writing, I thought I’d write a few brief reviews of some of the stuff that’s been released in the last few months. Given how much that is, this will be divided into multiple parts. Perhaps it Read More

What would be some interesting, but sometimes unexpected, covers for different geeky artists to perform? For my April Fools’ edition, I will attempt to answer the question: wouldn’t it be awesome if this artist performed this song? Read More

I’ve been a fan of the podcast Coverville (as well as a Coverville citizen) for a long time and have been compiling lists of geek music related covers. First up is a list of covers of songs that were originally performed by geeky artists. I’ve also Read More

For this month's robot theme, I've compiled a list of songs about, well, robots. I've tried to avoid listing songs that I've seen on other lists. Despite this restriction, I've come up with 12 songs about robots (although admittedly some are Read More

They say you get what you pay for, but in this case the price does not reflect the quality of the music; free does not mean terrible. In fact, Shael Riley’s singing and Beefy’s rapping make for a highly enjoyable collaboration with catchy, danceable Read More

Since I already wrote a column about love of nerd girls, I thought that for Valentine's Day I'd write a column about music about hearts. Of course, I couldn't just have any kinds of songs about hearts. In short, it's a non-romantic, but "heartfelt" Read More