Archive for October, 2003

REMEMBER WHEN…?

Seems like just yesterday.

Have your say in Venus magazine’s “Hottt List.”
Key word of this caption… “tries.”

The Curse of Jack White Association rears it’s ugly head again.
Reese Witherspoon’s brother tries to make out with sleeping woman.

Preview Kish Kash, the latest and greatest from Basement Jaxx.
ALL STROKES ALL THE TIME
Courtesy of the Strokes LJ:
Crazy rock ‘n’ roll madness and other [...]

DO YOU WANNA BE A ROCK SUPER-STAR?
Yeah, well so do we, so get in the back of the line. So do you want to be a record label intern? We have it on good authority that indie-label Kemado Records, home of The Fever and Elefant, is looking for a few good interns to [...]

THE OTHER ARMSTRONG
A Night Out With: Dido. And she talks about music with The Guardian.
The Top 40 British Bands.
Music of the moment: A Rush of Blood to the Head, Coldplay; The Invisible Band, Travis; White Ladder, David Gray; From Every Sphere, Ed Harcourt; the Magnolia soundtrack

NOT FOR THE EASILY OFFENDED
Get your freak on the Ghettopoly board game.
GUESS WHO’S THE DUMMY
Tennessee authorities arrested a man and a woman for performing indecent acts on their front lawn… according to the police write-up, they were having “sexual entercourse.”

WHERE DO CHEATING HEARTS GO?

America, apparently. More on human cruetly in Dogville.
ACCIDENTS HAPPEN?
Roy mauled by tiger on 59th birthday.
COMING TO AN NYU DORM NEAR YOU…
“What better way to avoid writing a term paper than by plotting to seduce the wholesome girl across the hall?” Juvenilia opens at Playwrights Horizons in November.
DOES CLEVER WORD-PLAY [...]

OCTOBER IS NATIONAL HIPSTER AWARNESS MONTH
Sponsored in part by the New York Times. They talk to Fannypack, The Rapture, and other hip and groovy folk.
The history of one of New York’s most beloved (and reviled) streets, The Bowery.
New York Times asks why “wiggers” are so funny.

AMERICA’S SWEETHEART
Courtney goes on another bender.

FIRST SHE LOST HER TOP, NOW SHE’S LOST HER PANTS
Britney Spears, no clothes, blah blah blah…

THINGS FOR YOU TO DO THIS WEEKEND
1. IF YOU’RE A BLOGGER… SEE THE REALISTICS HEADLINE @ BOWERY BALLROOM
Local rockers get top-billing at the Ballroom for the first time on Friday night. Presented by Divestar and Melodynelson.
2. IF YOU’RE A FORMER PAEDO… SEE SUREFIRE @ ARLENE GROCERY
Our favorite underage band plays for an [...]