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Just poking my head out of the ground long enough to say, “WOOOOAAHH!”

Congrats to Sarah AND Tricia Romano!
Ok, back to your regularly scheduled program.
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The first US gig of past TMA “Band of the Day”, The Holloways is not tonight as you might have thought…it was last night at a TVT Record showcase at Lakeside Lounge in the East Village. Whoooppps!
But no fret mes amis, if last night was any indication, their show tonight at Mercury Lounge should be [...]

Last Thursday +1 Music Management had their 3rd Year Anniversary Birthday Party at the newly re-located and re-opened Luna Lounge in Williamsburg. They had a slew of their roster play for the event: Eugene, Monsters Are Waiting…, Illinois, and Stellastarr*, playing to a comfortably packed crowd–no small feat, seeing as how the new Luna Lounge [...]

Scarlett and Kylie add celebrity style to the front row | Showbiz | This is London
But in Paris, John Galliano’s show boasted Kylie Minogue, while over at Louis Vuitton, Scarlett Johansson was in the audience.
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H&M Loves Kylie | POPSUGAR
Kylie looked amazing the other day all decked out at the Galliano fashion show in [...]

Bob Dylan–legendary troubador, zeitgeist-setter, famous mumbler, and enormous fan of Dr. Seuss books? Not sure if the last item really is true, but someone with an an uncanny ability to imitate Bob Dylan got it in their head to record a bunch of Dr. Seuss books to Dylan-esque music, and you can hear the results [...]

Horns, Latin-flavored sounds, and the return of big, badass guitars is what we have to look forward to off the new White Stripes album, according to NME’s filing on an exclusive London listening party of three tracks off Icky Thump. Read more.
‘Icky Thump’
Starts with Meg on pounding bass drums, then breaks into an experimental, heavy [...]

So on Friday night, in the midst of falling asleep (I’m old, it happens) in that fancy-pants bar right next to the Luna Lounge’s new location in Brooklyn, I found out from Ben from the Robbers on High Street that Albert Hammond Jr. is on the same label as they are–James Iha’s New Line imprint, [...]

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Unlike other reality TV series about the modeling business, which tend to be coated in copious amounts of sugar, there are no soft coos of reassurance from Tyra Banks or tempered criticisms from Heidi Klum. “The Agency” serves it up raw.
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I’m fascinated by Claire Danes’s budding dance career. Rach sent me this link to a video of Claire Danes dancing with megahottie Patrick Wilson for the new Gap ad for Boyfriend trouser.
I love it!!!

Uh… but that kiss at the end. Let’s just hope that Wilson wifey Dagmara Dominczyk and baby has [...]

The joy in my life increases x10 because ONTD exists.
Quothe Rufus in Time Out (London):
‘Tulsa’, about Killers frontman Brandon Flowers sounds particularly intriguing. ‘I don’t know him that well,’ Wainwright admits, ‘but I wrote this song about him which is kind of hilarious – it says he tastes like potato chips in the morning.’
Lyrics:
Tulsa - [...]