The Modern Age

I’m not going to vouch that this MP3 of U2 allegedly covering Albert Hammond Jr.’s song, “Obstinate” (which appeared on the “In Transit” documentary DVD) is real…but if it is, I’m VERY confused.
Someone PLEASE suss this out.
UPDATE: U2 wasn’t covering Albert. Albert was playing tracks off his new solo album for the band.

…and why? Will it be Keith for submitting a portfolio of drawings of other people’s designs? Or will someone get kicked off “Project Runway” for…
…accepting money from the National Cotton Council of America in return for only designing in cotton?
…physically threatening another contestant?
…having 3 fashion violations on one outfit and failing to show up to [...]

‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ dress to be sold - Yahoo! News
The dress that transformed actress Audrey Hepburn into one of cinema’s most cherished characters is up for sale, London auction house Christie’s said Wednesday.
Time Inc. to Fold Teen People; Web Site to Live On
Time Inc. today announced it [...]

Today I went to the premiere of Brothers of the Head, a new British movie showing at the IFC Film Center. The film is about Siamese twins who rise to fame as a punk band in the 1970s. It’s basically the story of what would happen if Carl Barat and Pete Doherty had been [...]

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SPIN.com: Fall Out Boy Get Dolled Up
Action figures made in the band’s likeness will be released this fall. And no, the clothes aren’t removable.
Street Style on Style.com: [...]

DealBook - Mergers, Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Hedge Funds - New York Times
In a television interview, the former AOL chief says he is "sorry" about the merger with Time Warner.
People.com Unwraps Redesign
Martha Nelson has focused most of her energy on People.com, feverishly revamping the site to create a [...]

Ok so part of me goes to Pool Parties on Sundays just to check out what people are wearing. Yesterday was no exception.
Now I’m sure someone who reads this blog probably knows this boy–so if you do, WHY IS YOUR FRIEND WEARING A BLACK LONG-SLEEVED SWEATER IN 80 DEGREE WEATHER? I mean, c’mon! How is [...]

The Vines! The band that vowed never to do a live show again recently took to a crowd of about 200 people under the name “Joe Dirt” in a secret show in a side room of Annandale Hotel in Sydney, Australia on July 19th. Indeed, the same venue where Craig Nicholls bleated at the crowd [...]

Gosh darnit! Those are the most beautiful deaf Norwegian girls ever! Thank Michelle.
WATCH: “Hands” by The Raconteurs

[Read "I Love Me Some Siren Festival: Part 1]
Last I left off, Ryan Jarman was bleeding while the Cribs were playing. I got super-excited when they busted into “Hey Scenesters!“, a blistering song about… well… vapid scenesters, which is one of my favorite songs of the moment–although there are so many levels of subtext [...]