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Laura Marling, Jesse Sykes, Talking Heads, Patsy Cline, Reindeer   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Thursday, December 15, 2011 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

SUFJAN STEVENS: "Put the Lights on the Tree."

LAURA MARLING stopped by The Current  and WNYC Soundcheck for chats and mini-sets.

JESSE SYKES and the SWEET HEREAFTER stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic for a session.

TALKING HEADS: Watch Seymour Stein, co-founder of Sire Records, describe the first time he heard the band at CBGB in 1975, see footage of an acoustic version of "Psycho Killer" from that performance, and read an essay from the late Lester Bangs.

WINDY CITY SOUL CLUB: I don't often link to DJ sets, but a medley of Northern Soul at WBEZ? Yes, please.

YOUTH LAGOON covers John Denver's "Goodbye Again."

PATSY CLINE & FERLIN HUSKY: "Let It Snow!"

REAL ESTATE is profiled at Filter. (Thx, Chromewaves.)

SHCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS: Benjamin Curtis talks to SPIN about the amped-up vibe of Ghoststory, due February 28th.

JOHN LENNON, recording a song for Christmas, with the help of Phil Spector, circa 1971.

THE STOP ONLINE PIRACY ACTS pending in Congress would likely stop music blogs from promoting bands.

LINDSAY LOHAN missed a flight bacjk from Hawaii, blowing off an Ellen taping without apology, but partied at a Jay-Z concert before her latest probation hearing, where she got good marks for a change.

DEMI MOORE is still Mrs. Kutcher on Twitter, and isn't rushing to change her handle.

CHARLIZE THERON talks to USA Today about Young Adult, Snow White & the Huntsman, and... the Kardashians.

DEREK JETER, one of New York's most eligible hunks since his split with longtime gal pal Minka Kelly, is bedding a bevy of beauties in his Trump World Tower bachelor pad - and then coldly sending them home alone with gift baskets of autographed memorabilia.

GIULIANA RANCIC underwent successful double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery for her breast cancer and is already cracking jokes.

THE SAG AWARDS nominations went to these folks. Congrats!

SYRIA: It will be a sombre Christmas in Syria's northeastern Upper Mesopotamia where a Christian minority of mostly Assyrians will limit themselves to strictly religious celebrations as a way of commemorating the thousands of people who have lost their lives amid a government crackdown on an anti-government movement.

ONLY IN EGYPT has such a radical group as the Salafists been able to establish itself as a party. This has serious implications, given that this is the most populous and culturally influential country in the Arab world.

IRAN could soon launch sensitive atomic activities in an underground facility deep inside a mountain, diplomatic sources said on Wednesday.

AFGHANISTAN: The top commander in Afghanistan said Tuesday that US forces would begin a major shift next year to an advisory role, in hopes of building up the Afghan army's fighting skills and gradually extricating American and allied units from a combat role.

TEDDY the PORCUPINE returns with a pumpkin.

CANYON the DOG reunites with his family 3 years and a state later.

BIG-NOSED REINDEER Mystery Solved.

DOBBEY the REINDEER follows his London owner like a dog, including to the local pub and in the taxi for Christmas shopping.

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