THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:FRIDAY TIMEWASTER: Our site admin Lance has plenty of games up at his site. Let's start with the classics.SUFJAN STEVENS tells the Cleveland Scene that he is more comfortable…
Read MoreCREAM COMING TO NYC: Three nights only in October at MSG. CD and DVD from their Royal Albert Hall shows also coming.JOSE GONZALEZ: Gorilla vs. Bear says he's been described as “a…
Read MoreTHE PERNICE BROTHERS are re-offering their limited edition The Sandwich EP if you give more than five bucks to the Red Cross Disaster Relief fund. Wilco is offering signed posters for 60…
Read MoreALEX CHILTON who was missing over the weekend (as followed here) is alive and well. He rode the storm out and had food and water, but was most concerned during the week…
Read MoreALLEN TOUSSAINT, pianist, arranger and songwriter of songs ranging from “Working In A Coal Mine” to “Whipped Cream” (the Herb Alpert hit also used as the theme for The Dating Game), Dr.…
Read MoreALEX CHILTON, of the Box Tops and Big Star, stayed in New Orleans and survived the storm, but has not been heard from since the levees broke. I'll be watching Chilton's Yahoo…
Read MoreTHE LONG WEEKEND STARTS HERE… …WITH FATS DOMINO, who was among the thousands of New Orleans residents plucked from rising floodwaters. He had been missing after telling his manager he would “ride…
Read MoreHURRICANE KATRINA: Terry Teachout and Our Girl in Chicago continued to update their extensive round-up of Katrina-related links. For ongoing blog coverage, try N.Z. Bear's aggregator. Wonkette notices something strange about the…
Read MoreWHEN THE LEVEE BREAKS, mama, you got to move. Matthew Harris has a birds-eye view of the 17th St. levee in New Orleans. Jefferson Parish declared martial law. TV stations and newspapers…
Read MoreSTANLEY MOUSE and ALTON KELLEY: Some Russian is collecting their posters. Anyone who shopped at the Music Works may remember some of these. My ex-roomie Dru Martin had the Bo Diddley.HURRICANE KATRINA:…
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