top 10 albums of 2009: #10

last year (at this time), i put together an eclectic BEST of MUSIC 2008 feature for my friends @kpbs. in the same spirit, i've compiled a TOP 10 ALBUMS of 2009 list, but will be announcing my picks, one release at a time (in no particular order). i hope you enjoy ! without further ado, # 10: GRIZZLY BEAR - Veckatimest a brooklyn based indie rock outfit (formed in the early 2000s), GRIZZLY BEAR is categorized as psychedelic folk rock. one of the few non-electronic acts signed to warp records, i first saw the band open for radiohead in 2008. on stage, jonny greenwood (of radiohead)...

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@SDFilmFestival

a media partner since the first year, the 8th annual SAN DIEGO FILM FESTIVAL is going on RIGHT NOW ! the foundation (ROBIN) does a tremendous job with the event, it's been a pleasure watching SDFF grow (over the years.) this evening (between 6 - 8 p.m.,) i will be emceeing a screening of JESSE's STORY at the gaslamp theatre. from the

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