The Modern Age

Lucian Freud’s painting “Naked Portrait 2002” will go up for auction at Christie’s London on February 9 and is projected to pull in 3.5 GBP (CORRECTION: We meant 3.5 million GBP). The life-sized portrait’s supermodel sitter is none other than a pregnant-a-the-time Kate Moss.
In other news, Moss’s former (?) fling Pete Doherty of the Libertines [...]

The Kills get documented in a hipster journey in the New York Times. From a stay in the Hotel Chelsea, to a stop at 7B (more formerly known at the Horseshoe Bar), and a nightcap at the Dark Room basement, what more could the sullen-looking duo want?
Read more about these chain-smoking vegans’ misadventures in this [...]

What’s been up with our absence from all the hot events this weekend? (Like Doug’s bday, Niki’s bday, Two Gallants/Dirty on Purpose/Rogue Wave at Mercury Lounge, M.I.A. at Knitting Factory with our man Nick Catchdubs, Jarvis Cocker and M.I.A. DJing at MisShapes, and all the Super Bowl parties going on–like the anti-Bowl party at Pianos [...]

Folks on the comments have been dissecting the Project Runway photos from Fashion Week, reporting that the hideous designs of Wendy Pepper have reached the runway. Upon further inspection of the photos of the show, we have to say someone certainly was stinking up the place with some horrible misses–but surprisingly it was Austin Scarlett.
We [...]

Read Max Dropout’s in-depth interview with infamous Sympathy for the Record Industry’s founder Long John Gone.

Audrey has been on our tit to talk about the Lansing-Dreiden/Diamond Nights show since we went last Thursday at the Delancey.
We arrived at the venue right around 9pm (after just seeing Austin Scarlett on the subway ride down). That was when L-D were supposed to go on, but of course they didn’t go on until [...]