THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:FRIDAY TIME-WASTER: Band to Band interactively charts the degrees of separation between bands.RYAN, BRYAN AND ROBBIE: Ryan Adams recently had someone booted from his Nashville gig for requesting “Summer…
Read MoreJOE STRUMMER has a locomotive named in his honor.PETE DOHERTY UPDATE: He's trying to rehab, so the Babyshambles have pulled out of their NME awards gig.GLENN REYNOLDS (the Instapundit) takes a well-deserved…
Read MoreWILCO is the future of music, according to an article in Wired by Larry Lessig. That's not a musical opinion, however; rather, Lessig is talking about the band's use of the internet…
Read MoreDAVE GROHL is going to be everywhere, releasing a Foo Fighters double-disc (half acoustic, half electric) and playing on forthcoming discs from Garbage and Nine Inch Nails.LUCINDA WILLIAMS, who guests on one…
Read MoreTHE ANSWERS to Friday's Movie Game can be found here.NIPPLEGATE: Mickey Kaus of Slate (and formerly The New Republic argues that it wasn't the nipple that was the problem.ARCADE FIRE UPDATE: Having…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: YOUR FRIDAY TIME-WASTER: The Movie Game! Fans of Fark’s Photoshop Fridays should be doubly amused. Do I have the answers? Yes; I’ll link to them… Monday. Heh heh…
Read MoreDid I have you for a moment? GROUNDHOG DAY AND PAYOLA: Can you crack college columnist Melody Joy Kramer's code? THE BRAVERY recently won the BBC's annual Critics' Poll and are generating…
Read MoreFirst D.J.: Rise and shine, campers and don't forget your booties 'cause it's cooooold out there today.Second D.J.: It's cold out there every day. What is this, Miami Beach?First D.J.: Not hardly.…
Read MorePOPMATTERS interviews Rilo Kiley's Jenny Lewis.ON THE PITCHFORK: Wire is set to release another archival CD/DVD set, this time covering their recent output.COACHELLA: After bringing the reunited Stooges in 2003 and helping…
Read MoreCREAM REUNION SET FOR MAY at the Royal Albert Hall, according to Jack Bruce. RYAN ADAMS will be releasing three albums in 2005. Some samples from one of the records can be…
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