Inky Fingers: Maggoty Lamb ponders the NME Cool List to end all cool lists

Forget everything you've ever learned about rock'n'roll: the NME has established chunky winter socks as the apex of coolHas enough scar tissue formed over the livid psychic weals inflicted on us by this year's NME Cool List for us to contemplate it with something like equanimity? Probably not, but best clean out those wounds before gangrene takes hold.First, we must set aside the fact that any meaningful definition of "cool" – from the original prose templates formulated by Norman Mailer a...

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