Casey Spooner

Photos by G. Casey Spooner Casey Spooner, half of the electronic duo Fischerspooner, received a call from Jake Shears of the Scissor Sisters a few days ago. Jake asked if Casey would like to open for the band on their North American Tour.  Casey was up to the challenge even though he had no rehearsal time.  He had just finished recording a batch of songs for an upcoming solo CD called “Adult Contemporary” and decided to treat these shows as a rehearsal.  Well, he could have fooled the sold...Read Full Story

Photos by G. Cody Critchloe of Ssion Ssion!  If you don’t know this dance/punk performance art collective and band from Kansas City, you’d better put them on your radar immediately…  but only if you enjoy seeing a band that will keep you dancing all night while you watch extremely trippy visuals on the screens behind them as they perform tracks that are both funky and rockin’.  Lead by Cody Critchloe, Ssion (pronounced “shun”) played the first of 3 nights at the Museum of Modern Art PS1 in...Read Full Story

I'm absolutely in love with Casey Spooner's new record "Adult Contemporary".  For fans of Fischerspooner, sonically "Adult Contemporary" is quite different from what you would expect from Casey Spooner- it's got a more sophisticated rock sound that is just gorgeous and evocative - overall just a massive pleasure to listen to.  I suggest you do. Having just released his new track and video with Jake Shears for "Spanish Teenager", we had a nice long chat with Casey Spooner about working with...Read Full Story

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Ireland begins recognizing foreign gay marriages and partnerships. Chet Haze: Tom Hanks' son is a  rapper. Alamo, California school teacher targeted by anti-gay graffiti: "BJ Byrd, a physical education teacher at Rancho Romero Elementary School, spoke about the vandalism at a school board meeting this week. The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office has characterized the graffiti as a hate crime. Byrd discovered it on an equipment storage shed on Jan. 3. She tells the Contra Costa Times it...Read Full Story