BBC Radio 1 just released the results of its "most punk" poll ( Read more... )

Whenever a star like Anne Bancroft dies, it forces you to compare today's Hollywood to the Hollywood of yore. I really wish it wouldn't.

Here's an old LJ entry about meeting her for about 30 exceedingly cool, glamorous seconds.

Hot off the AP newswire!

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AP-Watergate-Deep Throat URGENT NEW YORK (AP) - A former top official at the F-B-I has ( Read more... )

Random thoughts thought whilst tooling around the Rhapsody on-line music service...

1.) Why does everyone hate Jack Johnson so much? There are worse things to be than mildly pleasant, people.

2.) How can "Dark Side of the Moon" still be on the Billboard Album Charts? Can there be enough DSOTM-less people left on Earth to continue buying that ( Read more... )

All sorts of personal shit going down for me this spring. Thankfully the indie Gods sent along, in rapid succession, four -- count 'em, four -- of my favorite bands of all time, to keep my soul safe and fueled. About once every two weeks there I was at another lovely venue, enjoying yet another musical hero kicking stunning amounts of ass. Mind ( Read more... )

Hey friends, mark your calendars - because I've secured a regular DJ spot on Theory Radio: The only internet radio station in the world.

The show:
Happy Mondays
The time:
every Sunday evening, 10pm-midnight PST.This is probably past you east-coasters' bedtimes. Hopefully someday soon I'll get an earlier slot ( Read more... )

Seen today, for reals, on Craig's List, under "musicians:"

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are you a rich kid who wants to be in an electro band?Reply to: anon-71365999@craigslist.org ( Read more... )

Enraged Mali soccer fans burn cars, destroy monuments after World
Cup qualifying matchBy SADIO KANTE ( Read more... )

...In case you haven't, please go quickly to www.dfilm.com.

Where you can make your own wondrous strange flash animations in moments.

Look at my first glorious project!

Please do me the honor of leaving a link to your own filmlet below.

P.S. For us creative types, this site spells the death of e-cards, IMHO. And good riddance.

Hunter S. Thompson wouldn't be an easy guy to eulogize, you'd think. The man staked his reputation on a certain kind of viciousness. Article after article, book after book of outrageous vitriol and invective. He also liked to shoot big guns. Not exactly a heartwarmer, was he ( Read more... )