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Friendly Fires, Ra Ra Riot, Yuck, Neil Young, Retriever + Ducklings   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

CALEXICO rolled out "Crystal Frontier" And "Ojitos Traidores" for Jimmy Kimmel on Cinco de Mayo.

FRIENDLY FIRES advance stream Pala.

RA RA RIOT plays a short set on the Mountain Stage.

YUCK previews "Milkshake" from an upcoming single.

MEYER HAWTHORNE covers ELO's "Mr. Blue Sky."

WAKEY WAKEY! covers Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun," marking the song's second appearance here this week.

NEIL YOUNG: On the Beach, Live.

FLAMING GROOVIES "Shake Some Action," circa 1987.

YO LA TENGO talks to... Wine Enthusiast about the band's culinary experiences when touring.

BRIAN WILSON may retire from touring next year and said he still suffers from the hallucinations and stage fright that led to him become a recluse in the late Sixties and early Seventies.

SUFJAN STEVENS talks to The Guardian about his hippie childhood, his wilfully disorienting new sound and why, at 35, he's celebrating a 'second puberty'.

NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic talks to The Guardian about becoming a museum exhibit.

CORNELL DUPREE, a/k/a Uncle Funky, one of the most prolific and talented session guitarists in R&B and jazz, died May 8 in Fort Worth, Texas. Dupree was 68 and had recently been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  King Curtis, Miles Davis, B.B. King, Ray Charles, Herbie Mann, James Brown, Aretha Franklin... Unckle Funky played with all of them.

ARNOLD/MARIA SPLIT: Maria Shriver has been deciding whether to divorce Arnold Schwarzenegger since 2009 and has been "miserable" in her marriage for a long, long time, complaining about Arnold's ego and reported womanizing. TOTALLY COINCIDENTAL: This.

CHARLIE SHEEN offfers more raving and his "Winning" video with Snoop Dogg.

WHITNEY HOUSTON: Banned by Prince!

PRINCE WILLIAM & KATE have left for a two-week honeymoon in a secret hideaway in the Indian Ocean.

PAUL McCARTNEY is again considering not having a pre-nuptial agreement. It worked out so well last time.

JANUARY JONES: According to very well placed movie insiders, closely connected to Jones (who's been shooting X-Men: First Class), January was involved with someone on set-and that someone is the father of her child.

TOTAL RECALL: Ethan Hawke is boarding the Colin Farrell-starring remake of the 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger action movie.

SYRIA: Columns of tanks are reported to be moving toward the city of Hama, where anti-regime protests have been ongoing.

EGYPT: Egyptian Christians say they were "under organised attack" last weekend as religious authorities warned the country was at risk of civil war.  Security forces claimed to have arrested the "mastermind" who sparked violent attacks by Muslims against Christians at a church in Cairo. The government extended former President Mubarak's detention.

AFGHANISTAN: The Guardian has a lengthy piece summing up the general situation -- corruption, the enormity of the task of building up Afghan forces, the role of the Taliban, and more...

A GOLDEN RETRIEVER adopts ducklings...Mass hysteria!

THE MEMPHIS FLOOD has critters on the move... including water moccasins and deer.

A BABY GIRAFFE debuts in Cincinnati with aww...dorable pics.

WILD ASSES are being pushed to extinction, while punchlines multiply.

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