kalani0ksv7 | 15 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) –Almost 15 years ago, former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl quietly circulated among his friends copies of a demo tape on which he did all the singing and played all the instruments. He considered the project "a goof," and he dubbed it "Foo Fighters" because he wanted people to think it was a real band, "like the Ramones or the Pixies," he recalled
The Observer (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Anyone who's anyone wears his rhyming slogan T-shirts. Supermodel Agyness Deyn is his best friend. And now this young peacock is putting the debonair into Debenhams… Henry Holland thinks that, on reflection, he did not inherit his style from his father. "He told me the other day he'd be wearing his new jacket to my sister's 30th birthday party. I said, 'Which one'?' He said, 'The pink...
Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Detournement , which features members of Bigwig , Ensign , Lifetime , Plan A Project and Worthless United , have announced their second release. The record is titled Awaken with Millions from One Heart and is due out December 1, 2009 . The band commemorates the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China with the album which was produced by Bouncing Souls guitarist, Pete Steinkopf. Check out...
The Original Wolfmother Fan Site (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Andrew is taking part in an amazing charity event in a few weeks, singing in the same lineup as Slash, Ozzy Osbourne, Perry Farrell, Travis Barker, Chester Bennington of Linkin Park, Billy Idol and Dave Navarro. Tickets are pricey, starting at $85 … but to be honest, don’t go out tonight and buy tickets for this [...]
NYC Educator (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Download the Ramones Greatest Hits for three bucks .
Just Politics (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Kalifornia sucks another 10% workers' income to be "paid back" in April. Related posts: Why Kalifornia is in Trouble (Hint: Spending) Drill for Oil in Kalifornia – Crunchies Cry Big Union, Kalifornia, and Green Energy More Firearm Foolisness from Kalifornia Anti-National-Debt Ad Is Free Speech, Not “Evil”
The Stylish Youth (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Battersea, London I'm lucky enough to be in Londontown at the moment and lastnight got to witness a fucking fantastic show...I was expecting to see Peter Doherty but was pleasantly surprised it turned out to be a Babyshambles show complete with Patrick Walden for a few songs. Love him or hate him Peter Doherty is quite the talent and I'd even say a Dylan of this generation. Pentionville Rough... A...
idil vice fashion rocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
Been busy guys! Glanz und Gloria . It means "Shine and Glory" and it's an entertainment TV show on Swiss National TV which airs every day. Journalist Arthur H. Honegger (photo above and below) just filmed an IdilVice portrait (it shows my sourcing work running around in New York City's garment district visiting all my favorite fabric and trim stores!!) to air...??? Ahem, not sure when, but...
The Punk Vault (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Gears – Rockin’ At Ground Zero Deluxe Edition 2xCD Hep Cat Records The Gears were a surf punk band from the Los Angeles area who were around during the first wave of punk rock to emerge out of Southern California. They put out a 7″ and an album and then broke up. Their records went out [...]
Punknews.org (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tonight's Fest 8 video update stars Shook Ones , who ended The Fest for many of us on Sunday night with an insane cover of the Weezer classic, "Tired of Sex". There were technical difficulties throughout the end of the band's set and kids were going apeshit all over The Atlantic, so disregard the poor quality of the video and try to imagine being there (or reminisce, if you were there)....
CBC Radio 3 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Letter from Fort Hood . D rowning in a " tsunami of cute " . (Maybe somebody needs a hug?) I wouldn't mind a Joy Division birthday cake . Seminal Plasma Hypersensitivity . =| Leaning Tower of Piza usually gets all the attention, so Web Urbanist rounds up 13 other leaners . (Via Neatorama ) Is Bin Laden a sci-fi nerd? Or maybe Isaac Asimov was a radical Islamist?! How everything goes to hell...
New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Punk rocker Jemina Pearl and her bandmates hang out at a record store, go to a concert and eat fried chicken in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Punknews.org (Free subscription) | yesterday
To go with the release of African Elephants on November 10, 2009 , we've got a whole bunch of Dead To Me prizes to give away to four lucky winners.
James Wolcott's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sarah Palin's (or her publisher's) decision to bypass the country's major metropolitan pagan strongholds and blitz the secondary markets to promote her forthcoming memoir It Takes a Pillage is being cited by her admirers as another ingenious stroke of counterintuitive...
Punknews.org (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cave In 's critically acclaimed 12-inch EP, Planets of Old has been announced for a January 26, 2010 on CD+DVD. The release is expected to include the entirety of the limited 12-inch as well as a DVD featuring the band's reunion show from the Great Scott in Allston, MA this past July. The album is not currently available for pre-order, but can be found here .
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kalani0ksv7 | 15 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) –Almost 15 years ago, former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl quietly circulated among his friends copies of a demo tape on which he did all the singing and played all the instruments. He considered the project "a goof," and he dubbed it "Foo Fighters" because he wanted people to think it was a real band, "like the Ramones or the Pixies," he recalled at a taping of VH1's "Storytellers"...
starbuck0295y | yesterday
NEW YORK (Reuters) –A major new photography exhibit is built around the idea that the eyes are just as important as the ears for appreciating and understanding rock 'n' roll. The Brooklyn Museum's sprawling show "Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present" opened on Friday as a study in the contrasts that run through the rock music subculture. Nearly 200 photographs, videos,...
angelal345h | 11/04/2009
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) –Almost 15 years ago, former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl quietly circulated among his friends copies of a demo tape on which he did all the singing and played all the instruments. He considered the project "a goof," and he dubbed it "Foo Fighters" because he wanted people to think it was a real band, "like the Ramones or the Pixies," he recalled at a taping of VH1's "Storytellers"...
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