In 2007, you'd have hard going trying to find a radio station/club/block party/baby christening that was not blaring Mims' beautifully simplistic "This Is Why I'm Hot." It was absurdly catchy, spawning countless bootleg remixes, parodies, and even a thesis by the Village Voice's own Rob Harvilla that received honorable mention in the Da Capo Best Music Writing book series.
Two years later, Mims is back out on the grind, promoting new single "Move" (which is fairly dope itself) and today's rele
"Cactus Music 2nd Anniversary Party" With The Flamin' Hellcats, DJ Joey McKeel: Fri., Oct. 30, 7 p.m. Cactus Music and Video.
Arthur Yoria, Colin Lake: Wed., Oct. 28. Warehouse Live.
Delbert McClinton: Sat., Dec. 26. Verizon Wireless Theater.
Dir En Grey: Mon., Nov. 2. Warehouse Live.
"ArrowFest 2009" With The Doobie Brothers, Foreigner, Eddie Money, Foghat, WAR, Starship, Blue Oyster Cult: Sun., Nov. 1. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion.
Doug Martsch (DJ Set): Fri., Oct. 23. The Mink.