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I am a big Rufus Wainwright fan but I miss the easier (well, relatively) (well, more melodic) Rufus of Want One than the high art culture whore dancing between thedroplets […]

1. Vibrate – Rufus Wainwright 2. Reverse Cowgirl – T-Pain 3. The Lowest Low – Doug Keith 4. Somebody I Used To Know – Elliott Smith 5. Holy Hell –

1. Lady Gaga (ft Beyonce) – ‘Telephone’ 2. Tinie Tempah – ‘Pass Out’ 3. Justin Bieber (feat. Ludacris) – ‘Baby’ 4. Rihanna – ‘Rude Boy’ 5. Cheryl Cole – ‘Parachute’

In what amounts to a preview of married life with Russel Brand, Katy Perry got slimed at yesterday’s Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Award. Why am I telling you this? 1) The pic

Producer Larry Crane just emailed to advise me that he did not remaster Elliott Smith’s  From A Basement On A Hill.. My mistake and my apologies. 

My anonymous souce claims I am sensationalising the story of the mystery behind Elliott Smith’s death in 2003. It is kinda hard to sensationalize it -every word is purple prose,

Doug Keith’s second solo album, The Lucky Ones, is a just about perfect piece of work. One flawless, lovely, moving song after another for forty minutes and not a mistake,

Among the controversies raging at the moment is whether Larry Crane even should have remastered two Elliot Smith albums: Smith’s first Roman Candle from 1994 and the post-humous 2004 From A

Happy Birthday To Lady Gaga Its best I extend the greetings if Iman does the girl will collapse in exhaustion. As we all know every time he gets a ticket

1. I Am Not A Robot – Marina and the Diamonds 2. Somebody I Used To Know – Elliott Smith 3. Holy Hell – Noun 4. You Got Me –

1. Rude Boy – Rihanna 2. Nothin’ On You – B.o.B. 3. Telephone – Lady Gaga and Beyonce 4. Need You Now – Lady Antebellum 5. Break Your Heart –

The Good news you have the chance to see Erykah Badu live in Concert. The bad news: you might win Here’s the info off The Fader: “Erykah Badu! Spankrock! The

1. Young Adult Friction – The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart 2. Best Of Times – Glenn Tilbrook and the Fluffers 3. Crack A Bottle – Eminem 4. Can’t

1. Fire – Jimi Hendrix – Vocals much better on the original 2. Bottled In Cork – Ted Leo And The Pharmacist – Speedy dysfunctional families. 3. Birthday Boy –

1. The Monitor – Titus Andronicus Epic and miniature in scope, it rides a personal journey into the mythic. 2. Contra – Vampire Weekend A wave of third world influences

NOFX frontman Fat Mike has been banned from Emo’s Annex in Austin, Texas, following a stunt at last week’s South By Southwest Music Festival where his alter-ego, Cokie The Clown,

Here is a post that’s gonna send me straight to hell because I’m simply taking it off Spinner and dumbing it down. First name the kid, second name the parent:

This is without  shadow of a doubt the weirdest idea I’ve ever had for a post!! Searching websites for gossip, or info, or something to get the creative juices flowing

1. Reverse Cowgirl – T-Pain – Sure, autotune grew old fast but except when T-Pain uses it. His first new song since forever and he rides a chorus and a

Sitting in my itunes files and waiting to be reviewed I have the following albums. How on earth I’m gonna get to em I have no idea… some from Bobby

Jack White: ‘Jay-Z Is The Best Thing Going In Hip-Hop’ What I admire so much about the vacuous half wit (my new and favorite adjective) is how White is unafraid of

Miley Cyrus has revealed exclusively -not to rock nyc, to the Daily Telegraph, she makes mistakes: “Every career thing I do can’t be perfect, and sometimes my decisions are wrong.

1. Angeles – Elliott Smith 2. Holy Hell – Nouns 3. Reverse Cowgirl – T-Pain 4. Did She Jump – Richard and Linda Thompson 5. I Am Not A Robot

People always try to sway me.. mmm chicken, want a bite? Want a hit, this is awesome shit!, uh no So it goes with music I’m gonna love it. no

Everything about Spoon is musical average. Neither good nor bad, it is right down the middle. After seventeens years of hard work they are about as in the middle of

AudioNeedle is a fun little Facebook page I tripped over. If you have a FB account check it out it has some fun videos and songs featured daily and well

Rock NYC’s multi instrumentalist star in the making Mary Magpie’s  bass lesson got cancelled tonight. Why? Cuz her bass teacher is busy.. doing? Opening for Bon Jovi at Mohegan Sun

A poster from two years ago… cool, right? Some people make pilgrimages to Mecca. Me I make pilgrimage to Warped. It’s coming up! And its presale time. Nifty swag for

How gross can we get its the Santa does Kenny Rogers no wait.. Bob Seger is planning on touring…again. Id give Bono a tongue bath before Id be caught dead

OK I mentioned it once before you’re getting it again. When I was about 5 I was in love with Tom Jones. It was a ritual before this television show

Following on his hot as blazes “Hell Of A Life”, “I’m Back” is T.I.’s great return to freedom from a year in prison and it is his worst song to

I’ve seen Noel Gallagher solo a number of times and I think he is never as good at singing his songs as Liam is. But since it is all we

Searching Pitchfork for an idea I can steal for a post, I came across their quote from former Bikini Kill Kathleen Hanna on the new Runaways movie. The quote linked

Benny Andersson has said that the sensational band may reform for a one night only concert. If it happened, this would be the hottest tix ever, ever, ever. Benny told

Though a long time and current lover of Sinead’s music, on the subject of all things Papal doctrine, Sinead O’Connor’s opinions are seriously compromised by her inability to make up her mind.

I am a huge Screaming Females fan, a huge fan of their lead singer Marissa Paternoster, a huge fan of their drummer good guy Jarrett Dougherty, and I firmly believe

On only its second day of previews at the St. James, the audience roars its approval. Unfortunately the roar was for the three members of Green Day taking their seats

She is so in bed (har har) with SNL that Fred Armistan is opening shows with her. this is all too uncool for a harpist.   ps we took the

1. Know The Enemy – Green Day 2. I Am Not A Robot – Marina And The Diamonds 3. Bloodlust Ohio – The Nationals 4. A More Perfect Union –

No 1’s 1988 Aswad: Don’t Turn Around UK 45 1988 Morrissey: Viva Hate UK LP 1994 Morrissey : Vauxhall and I : UK LP 1994 Soundgarden : Superunknown : US

Hi I’m Helen, who are you? Its funny writing for a blog. Back in August I didn’t even know what the hell a blog was. I was a chick who

““When he performed, he was magic. You would watch him and space and time would stop. After he played, we would have to repair his fuzzboxes because he’d just stomp

The Underdog – Spoon – A race of drums, a blast of horns, and a word to the word to the wise off the over rated Ga Ga Ga Ga

This Girl’s In Love With You – Dionne Warwick-Something about everything Warwick does just does not sit right with me. Her voice is beautiful, but the records lack punch. Just

Miley Cyrus told Macbeth’s witches at the View that her new album will be her last for awhile. “I just feel like the music industry isn’t as positive as I’d

Live Nation are in the process of killing the paper ticket for a form of electronic wristband. I have no idea how this might work, and I truly hate the

1. Lady Antebellum: Need You Now  2. Nicole Martin: Cocktail de douceur 3. Jimi Hendrix: Valleys of Neptune 4. White Stripes: Under Great Norther Lights 5. Lady Gaga: The Fame