Pulse Music Flashback 12/17/2004: Bright Eyes, Friday Music News Bootleg

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Inside Pulse launched on August 9, 2004, and has covered the world of music for over a decade. Every day, we take a look back at what was happening in the world of music 10 years ago, as reported right here at Inside Pulse!

The Friday Music News Bootleg

This week’s column is brought to you by The Deion Sanders Hot Dog Express. I couldn’t make this up if I tried, kids

Welcome back to The Bootleg. Now, if my calendar is correct, we’re smack-dab in the middle of finals season all across this country’s college campuses. Speaking from experience, I know how hard it is to find inspiration amongst those student standards of all-night studying until your eyes bleed mixed with copious amounts of methamphetamines.

And, if it worked for Jessie Spano, then it can work for you, too.

Speaking of work, I somehow managed to build upon my Bachelor’s Degree (Marketing) from San Diego State University and craft it into a career. Of course, it’s not the career that I wanted, but you crazy college kids will soon awaken from that unrealized dream on your own.

Personally, I just happened to open my eyes to the egregious employment path I’ve pursued.

It began with a meeting. See, here in Corporate America, “meetings” are where a bunch of people gather to get nothing done. Recent, more high-profile examples include Major League Baseball’s mostly meaningless Winter Meetings and/or any thread from the Inside Pulse staff forums involving our Movie Zone’s aborted attempt to ape the 411 100 for our own nefarious needs.

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Bright Eyes – Lua and Take It Easy (Love Nothing) Reviews

Hey InsidePulse fans. Thanks so much for the feedback on the last review. It was great to hear from so many people that were Murder by Death fans.

Also, a HUGE shout-out to the band itself, as Lead Singer, Adam Turla personally answered some of the questions I posed in the article.

If you missed my last review, click here to read it. If that gets you interested, go to Murder by Death’s website to see when they may be coming to a town near you.


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Jonathan Widro is the owner and founder of Inside Pulse. Over a decade ago he burst onto the scene with a pro-WCW reporting style that earned him the nickname WCWidro. Check him out on Twitter for mostly inane non sequiturs