Dan Solomon
- Joined: November 5, 2008
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Profile
Bio
Dan Solomon is but a simple boy from Texas. In addition to the A.V. Club, he writes for Asylum.com, MovieFone, the Texas Observer, Spin, Austin Monthly, and is theater editor at Austinist. His dog is named Dio.
Favorite Movies
Pretty much anything with Martin Lawrence in it
Favorite Books
Grant Morrison, Hunter S. Thompson
Favorite TV Shows
Community, Friday Night Lights, 30 Rock
Favorite Games
Madden, Red Dead Redemption, Fallout 3, Punch-Out, Arkham Asylum
What I'm Watching
Friday Night Lights
What I'm Listening to
'A Badly Broken Code', 'Grinderman 2'
What I'm Reading
'The Hunger Games'
What I'm Playing
Madden 11

Comments (91)
Democrats mysteriously absent from Texas Monthly Worst Legislators list
I'm pretty sure Democrats are largely absent from the Texas Legislature at the moment.
June 16, 2011 - 1:14 PM
Is there really such a thing as proper “concert etiquette”?
Why, back in MY day, kids -- and even some older folks -- drew them on their hands themselves to demonstrate to the world that they were something called a "straight edge," which I think meant that they used a lot of ...
June 10, 2011 - 2:44 PM
Is there really such a thing as proper “concert etiquette”?
I think you nailed it, regarding dancing -- it's MUSIC, you know? People are allowed to dance. But stamping on someone else's feet, or tossing your ska elbows into their bellies, or otherwise acting like the right to dance ...
June 10, 2011 - 12:14 PM
Is there really such a thing as proper “concert etiquette”?
Yeah, I generally agree that a person should follow those requests, but I also think that artists can be dicks about making rules. I don't think that an artist, at this point, really has the ability to dictate precisely ...
June 10, 2011 - 12:08 PM
The Twilight Singers at The Parish
Nice one, thanks for sharing that. Being firmly in the Dulli camp, I know his taste well enough to have put money on him covering something from My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, even without ever peering at a setlist from ...
June 2, 2011 - 1:08 PM
The Twilight Singers at The Parish
No worries -- Wieczorek is definitely a really great fit for this incarnation of the band, especially. He sounded great last night.
June 1, 2011 - 9:51 PM