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The kids are alright.
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The kids are alright. They certainly want their disco if this story is anything to go by. Fridays in Edinburgh the schools finish at lunchtime, so there are gatherings of the tribes across the south side of town. Nu metal kids and goths are hanging a[…]

More proof that this woman knows exactly what she’s doing…
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More proof that this woman knows exactly what she’s doing…
I’d like to see Miss Crossroads sell her own line of underpants (even if those underpants seem very tenuously related to her person.)
(On second thought, ew, no I wouldn&#82[…]

Kerrang topples NME as best selling music weekly
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Kerrang topples NME as best selling music weekly. Not that we are swamped by music weeklies these days – and at closer inspection this is not a story looking at the collapse of the weekly. The NME has stayed solid, Kerrang has put on a massive […]

I know Pazz and Jop’s
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I know Pazz and Jop’s so Wednesday but I just wanted to clarify the comments attributed below: It’s not that comfort itself is a bad thing—if it was, “One Touch” would have been left out of my top 10 in favor of that aggr[…]

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