God, all the stories about Steven Page getting busted with a little cocaine are so stupid. They’re all freaking out because his clean image has been shot to hell. So they found some coke on him. *yawn*. Doesn’t every rock star do some kind of drugs at some point? Why is it such a big …
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Baby You Can Drive Me Nuts
Only in Quebec could people find a reason to bitch about Paul McCartney playing a free concert. According to some kind of twisted logic sensible only to people who see themselves as a nation rather than a province like the rest of us, McCartney’s concert is responsible for the “Canadianization” of the celebration of Quebec …
Out Of It
After a 5 year wait, Brad Sucks is finally ready to release his new album, Out of It. This news makes me very happy. In fact it makes me so happy that I’ve already pre-ordered myself a copy. If you’d like to do the same or even just get more info and hear a preview …
First The Top 40, Then The World!
Come here kids, we need to have a little chat. Yes, please sit down. I know a lot of you love your music. I’m completely down with that, because I do too. But if any of you little hooligans thinks for one second that the world is going to sit idly bye while you use …
Here We Stand
Ever since the day I walked into a record store, heardCostello Musicplaying and bought it on the spot, I’ve been telling anybody who’ll listen and a few people who won’t how goodThe Fratellisare. Well, now their second album,Here We Standhas come out, so I figured it wouldn’t be right if I didn’t tell everybody how …
Another One Beats The Dust
Here’s one for the somebody needs an editor files. Freddie Mercury has been voted the ideal frontman in a dream rock band. In a survey carried out by GigWise.com, the late singer of legendary rock band Queen beat off Mick Jagger and Kurt Cobain for the title. Well, you gotta win ’em how you can …
Dancing To The Beat Of A Different Drum And Talking To The Hand
Have you ever thought to yourself “gee, I’d love to dance a jig, but I have no music. If only I could dance and create my own music!” No? Didn’t think so. But somebody did, and is working on a pacer suit! Apparently, as you dance, it generates the music, which might only play in …
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The Best Worst Song You’ll Hear All Day
Over onWFMU’s Beware of the Blogthere’s aposton country songs that were recorded to take advantage of how popular The Twist was in the 50’s and 60’s. All of them are ungodly horrible as you might expect, but one of them goes above and beyond the call of duty in so many ways it’s not even …
I Couldn’t Come Up With Things This Stupid If They Paid Me
It’s amazing. Just when you start thinking that maybe the folks at the RIAA might be growing a clue, something like this hits the news. According to RIAA technology head David Hughes, digital rights management software is not dead, and even though the trend now is to sell regular mp3’s that people can use when, …
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Oh Dannie Boy, The Pipes, The Pipes, Are Deafening
This story cracks me up for three reasons. the first is because as I read it, I can almost hear JAWS sprouting a Scottish accent because of the words used. the second is the image of how much worse off the rest of the world’s hearing would be if pipe bands everywhere tuned up with …
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