PAUL McCARTNEY GETS THE HORN
(SCENE: PAUL and LINDA are standing next to a road.)
PAUL: Why dont we do it in the road?
LINDA: You what?
PAUL: Why don’t we do it in the road?
LINDA: “Do it”???! You mean shag? In the road? You may be […]

Shock, horror, who ever thought this day would come. Terrorvision split (yet again BBC Online have the big stories told in half arsed Metro stylee). There was a moment when we really thought they could become the Slade of the Nineties. Now all we hea[…]

Freaky Trigger Is Back. See you down the pub.
OK, in more detail – yes, we are back, with a minimalist design for now, and with a bunch of new articles and features (Ned the Ed tells all here). The thing I should really boost right here right n[…]

Icicle Works: The Best of…: Pitchfork Review “This was the generation of listeners that, at one point, had supposedly condemned cruddy ’80s bands like the Icicle Works, Pet Shop Boys and Men at Work to a virtual non- existence in th[…]

Just a note to those who know the area. I was reliably informed by some Brightonians on Monday that the excellent Battle Of Trafalgar (turn right then up the hill from the station) has recently lost its Bar Billiards table. For shame if this is true,[…]

A brief thought about the Gorrillaz new magnum o’pus “19 2000”. There are definately two singers on it, one being female. But the only female member of the band is Noodles. As far as I recall she is called Noodles because the only w[…]

POLYMATHS IN POP
It is rare that someone who is talented in one artistic field is able to build a reputation in an unrelated area of art. So imagine an artiste who is both an accomplished confessional singer songwriter and painter. Got that? Okay, no[…]

Hi, I’m Michael Daddino.
Starting at 6AM, June 21st, and continuing for 24 hours, I will chronicle one day’s worth of MTV — videos, karaoke, Real World episodes, screaming teenagers, wrestling and Mandy Moore — blogging my imp[…]

The FT re-launch party thing: AMAZING PARTY DETAILS REVEALED ON THIS THREAD![…]

Everything old is new again once again: I await Christina Aguilera’s next video, in which she runs amok, dodging an army of angry principals and wreaking havoc in her high school while singing about the ways in which she’s not gonna take […]