I had been wondering how she’d pull off her hit, “The Fear”, live. Now I know. She did an admirable job as co-host Sunday Night Project last night.

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New video from Sub Pop’s latest bearded critical darlings. I’m still very much on the fence about these guys, but I don’t mind this song. Or maybe it’s the video.

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A Camp is Nina Persson of The Cardigans as well as Atomic Swing’s Niclas Frisk and her husband Nathan Larson of Shudder to Think. Colonia is the band’s second record (out April, 28th 2009 on Nettwerk), slowly following 2001’s self-titled debut. To a casual observer, Persson’s home away from The Cardigans would seem like drastic […]

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A founder and leader of The Cramps for decades, Lux Interior has died at age 62 of an existing heart condition. My introduction to The Cramps came by way of my roommate throughout my college years. He had an entire room in his house dedicated to the band, as well as an extensive collection of […]

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Every Sunday night during high school, I would sneak downstairs to watch MTV’s 120 Minutes, and, invariably, it would play Lloyd Cole video what seemed like every week. I never knew what to make of Lloyd Cole back then, but after reading 3hive’s case for him I’m intrigued enough to see what I think now. […]

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Rolling Stone’s Rock&Roll Daily posted links to two Tom Waits appearances on David Letterman from the early/mid 80’s. Their point was how similar Letterman’s interviews were only a year apart, but even more astounding is Waits’ performance of “Frank’s Wild Years” off Swordfishtrombones, which has always been a highlight for me from that record. And […]

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