Entries from January 2008

The Wonderful and Frightening Sounds of the Moz

January 28th, 2008

Insert witty comment -> here. (via the Slut)

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Michael Jackson re-records Thriller with current crop of stars

January 28th, 2008

Since he can’t score a hit these days no matter what transparent stunt he pulls, alleged kid-toucher Michael Jackson is resorting to re-recording his old hits with current flashes in the pan in hopes that he might get the money train a-rolling again. Neverland is looking pretty sad these days. Fergie, Will.I.Am. and Kanye West […]

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Black Postcards: A Rock & Roll Romance

January 25th, 2008

“Record-label woes, lineup changes, trouble at home, and an alluring new bass player on the road: a diary of a rock ‘n’ roll divorce from the founder of Luna.” A very personal excerpt in Vogue from Dean Wareham’s new book Black Postcards. (pity it isn’t parenthetically titled “I shagged Jem and you have another eyelid”) […]

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Blur’s Alex James to help Lily Allen kick off new TV show

January 25th, 2008

Getting back to work quickly after suffering a miscarriage with Chemical Brothers’ Ed Simons’ baby, Lily Allen shot the pilot for her new BBC3 chat show this week, which is scheduled to debut later this year. The British station’s website reveals that Blur’s Alex James will lend his myriad charms to the premiere. Always good […]

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Morrissey runs a tight ship of drones

January 25th, 2008

This is an incredibly eye-opening piece about Morrissey’s inner circle written by a man who managed to be accepted into Morrissey’s entourage, who was flown into the US from the UK only to be unceremoniously dismissed after one day of service. The article presents no bias against Morrissey. In fact, the opposite is true. Andrew […]

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Retro: Massive Attack

January 25th, 2008

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Cassettes Won’t Listen, Small-Time Machine arrives March 11

January 24th, 2008

Small-Time Machine, the eagerly anticipated album from Cassettes Won’t Listen will be released March 11th. Below is a teaser track from the forthcoming record. Will the album live up to the hype? Tough to say. It’s definitely not for everyone. Paper Float

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Tags: mp3 · new release