Archive for August 29th, 2004

WE JUST WET OUR PANTS!
The White Stripes covered one of our favorite Yeah Yeah Yeahs songs, “Maps,” at Reading. We. Are. Hyperventilating. Bootleg, anyone?

GOOD STUFF FOR YOU
Read about Dave Itzkoff’s new book, Lads: A Memoir of Manhood. Sounds so awesome.
Say it ain’t so… Kylie to drop the pop in favor of smooooth jazz? Link from Beat Royalty.
The Prettiest Man on Earth, aka Paul Banks, is on the cover of the new issue of Filter. Oh and the other [...]

THE GREAT MS. KATE
The remarkably beautiful Ms. Kate Winslett in the New York Times‘ new “T: Style Magazine.”
Jake Shears of Scissor Sisters talks about how to keep your pants up.
The Observer examines the success of The Streets’ phenomenal single, “Dry Your Eyes.”
MUSIC OF THE MOMENT: Duncan Sheik, s/t; The Libertines, s/t; Liz Phair, s/t; Avril [...]

THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD
This link is for one of our favorite sites at the moment, Curbed.com. The New York Times has done a piece on the “hipification” of the Union Square area. We just wonder what that Whole Foods store is going to do to the sales of the natural foods store on University Place.
Speaking [...]

THIS IS PATHETIC
But we really really want the new Avril Lavigne CD, Under My Skin. Can anyone out there send us a copy? Arista? We’re serious about this. We’ve been singing that stupid song “My Happy Ending” ALL WEEKEND LONG. We’re even getting the Ashlee Simpson CD to curb our Avril craving. Help!
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