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Monkeys evolve ... into Britain's greatest band

5789 days ago
Guardian MusicBrixton Academy, London SW9There's a simple test for determining cultural phenomena in this country. It goes like this: has a high-ranking politician made a glib reference to it? If so, consider phenomenon status stamped and sealed. Last week it was ... more info

Smiths producer, Jon McClure for Reading And Leeds Festivals debates

5793 days ago
NMEInstigate Debate line-ups announced for the two sites more info

DEAR VINYL VILLAIN......

5795 days ago
The Vinyl VillainI follow your blog daily, and was wondering if you would be willing to share your insight on the whole Smiths reissue subject, as the man himself has made some interesting comments.I thought he did get royalties (that's what the big legal battle was ... more info

TLC vs. The Whip: Seeing the Future from a New York Pub

5795 days ago
Tastes Like CaramelIt was a horribly rainy New York afternoon in April when I met up with The Whip’s Fee Daniel (drums) and Bruce Carter (lead) at the East Village soccer football pub Nevada Smiths. We were slated to meet up at  the hotel but was suggested we catc... more info

'(500) Days' ' message: Every relationship has a soundtrack

5797 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentMusic is the third party in Tom and Summer's affair. In director Marc Webb's breakout indie hit "(500) Days of Summer," the words "you have good taste in music... more info

The Cribs - new album, MP3, video & shows w/ Johnny Marr

5799 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: The Cribs - We Were Aborted (MP3) Wakefield, England's finest all-brother trio, The Cribs, expanded last year to a four-piece with restless Smiths (and Modest Mouse) axeman Johnny Marr joining the Jarman brothers. The fruits ... more info

Decemberists playing 'By Request' in NYC & other new dates

5799 days ago
Brooklyn VeganDecemberists @ Newport Folk Festival 8/1 (more by Jim Brueckner) "The Decemberists have gotten muscular lately, too. The onetime bookish Smiths acolytes have lately discovered the wonders of prog. On [the first day of Lollapalooza 2009] they performe... more info

Why John Hughes would have loved Phoenix

5800 days ago
Guardian MusicThe late, great master of teenage alienation would have approved of a viral video featuring the French rockers soundtracking clips from his filmsIn March, shortly after the release of Phoenix's single Lisztomania, a fan made a viral video setting the... more info

MY RECENT SPENDING SPREE (Part 4)

5802 days ago
The Vinyl VillainThis wasn't something bought on second-hand vinyl or via ebay. Instead, it was bought, along with another album by the band Cats On Fire after I was lucky enough to catch them play a gig in Glasgow a couple of weeks back.I'm not the greatest at picki... more info

saturday morning updates

5803 days ago
Totally FuzzyMcKinon said...New Podcast 43, with 80's and 90's new wave , rock and pop songs, Here is the playlist1. The Origin - Set Sails Free (4:25) 2. Wild Swans - Mythical Beast (3:14)3. Another Sunny Day - You Should All Be Murdered (4:38) 4. The Clash - Sp... more info

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