Rolling Stone is reporting some weirdness with the url albumsix.com, which apparently redirects over to weezer.com. Predictably, Weezer’s publicist denies any involvement in the curious interweb shenanigans. Rivers Cuomo left the future of the band deliberately vague after the tour supporting its fifth album, Make Believe, so that he could finish his degree at Harvard […]

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Ryan Adams won’t be strapping on his guitar for a few weeks following a skateboarding accident, which resulted in a torn ligament. His website promises this is “NOT anywhere near as bad as the Liverpool accident from a few years back, though…Ryan expects to be playing guitar again soon.” At what age does one stop […]

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After seeing Ian Williams play guitar with Don Caballero on the What Burns Never Returns tour, I told anyone within earshot that I wanted to have his babies. Now, I realized this did not follow the natural order of things, as we were both men. I said it in jest openly and loudly, and I […]

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[kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/jdFl0cRb9G0″ width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /] Annoyingly, I never got to see Jawbreaker live. Every time they played Columbia I ended up missing it for one lame reason or another. This performance of “Want” off Unfun was recorded a few months after 24-Hour Revenge Therapy came out on tour in Scotloand. It’s post-throat surgery for […]

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Trend Reznor is pissed off at Universal Music Group for pricing Nine Inch Nails’ current Year Zero well above standard retail: “As the climate grows more and more desperate for record labels, their answer to their mostly self-inflicted wounds seems to be to screw the consumer over even more.” Then, in the ultimate kiss-off, he […]

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Mouthy pop-singer Lily Allen has been pushing the limits of her charm lately. First canceling her tour out of sheer laziness, and now caving in to pressure to be extremely thin. Allen posted an embarrassing blog (amusingly titled ‘fat, ugly and shittier than Winehouse’) on her Myspace page about how she had “fallen victim to […]

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David Bowie and Sting have teamed up with club owner Ivan Kane to open a glitzy Burlesque club in New York City. Sting, long-rumored to be a frequent visitor of VIP rooms, might as well own a strip club so he can control the flow of gossip surrounding his new age-y marital rules. With the […]

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