Pop Bytes — good morning! so yesterday was legendary diva whitney houston 's 46th birthday and right now girlfriend has a lot to celebrate ... she's no longer a dirty crack whore ... she's not married to sketchy bobby brown anymore ... plus as a topper she's on... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin Both the Chatham piece and Liquid Liquid were just perfect. (And a nice contrast btw LL's 'less-is-more' and Chatham's 'more-is-more' respective approaches.) What a perfect musical night! Anonymous | August 8, 2009 11:34 PM Rhys... more info

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The Newsroom — All the latest news new from Hollywood: Justin Timberlake prefers the scent of skin and Chris Brown has officially been axed by Wrigley. more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Boise, Idaho rockers, Built to Spill, one of modern rock’s most endearing and enduring iconic rock mainstays, have announced they will take to the road for an extensive USA headlining tour starting this month ! The tour,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Sara Skolnick Drop the Lime dancer "Boys Noize is the moniker of Alexander Ridha, a German electro-tech producer and DJ. It is also the name of Ridha's label, Boysnoize Records, which he set up in 2005... ...Under the... more info

PopSugar UK — Victoria Beckham's "icy and wooden"? - Handbag Jack Tweed's house was raided by police - Company David LaChapelle quit NYC for Maui - Elle UK Vanessa Hudgens is pretty in purple - InStyle UK Does Kerry think lipo will save her marriage? - Cosmopoli... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Built to Spill @ the 2009 Siren Music Festival (more by Tim Griffin) "Over the past 17 years of touring, Built to Spill have become as famous for their cover songs as for any of their own material, having paid... more info

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Starpulse — I finally saw the Sam Mendes dramedy "Away We Go" starring Maya Rudolph and John Krasinski. The film is thoroughly enjoyable with its highs and its lows[...] Read more! more info