I want my ILM: if you’ve been having trouble getting onto ILM and ILE, this url might be more reliable for ILM (and this one for ILE.)[…]

Kylie can’t be arsed to be big in America. There is no story here of course, but I like the analogy where it appears that Kylie is using the old “Funny how the girls you fall in love with never fancy you, funny how the ones you don’[…]

Dave Popshots is right – this is very good. Captures nicely the mix of diffidence and enthusiasm you feel when you listen to records a lot, and asks some useful questions on the way.[…]

There’s too much love to go around these days
How much do you think I like music? Sometimes I get e-mails, angry about this or that, telling me I don’t like it at all. Sometimes I’m inclined to agree. Every now and then a poster pop[…]

I Hate Alternative Rock: From the Makes No Sense At All Dept. – Bob Mould is coming out with THREE albums this year; check out this semi-informative article from Billboard.com for more information (and don’t mind the pop-up ads). A coup[…]

The Strokes Special finally launches with my review of the album and the debut of Al’s new cartoon strip (watch out for the huge jpeg). And thanks to Ethan for the graphic beautifying the front page. On Wednesday we’ve got a great thinkpi[…]

I KNEW IT WOULD BE WILL! I LOVE YOU WILL!!
Sadly, that shiny faced spiky haired fule Gates has already been signed in news which surely must shock the few of you just returned from your five year exploration of Moomin Valley. Please Gareth and your […]

(The Next Thing Isn’t Always Big)
(DJs: Freelance Hellraiser, Osymyso, Tom Middleton)
The saying goes ‘All good things come in small packages’. I am not sure if the coiner of said phrase really meant quite this small. The flyer for […]

Gareth Gates wins Pop Idol! Oh, no he didn’t. Much to everyone’s surprise, Will Young beat G-G-Gareth to the crown, in the final episode of the extremely protracted Pop Idol series. This means we can look forward to his rendition of the[…]

HE SAID TRUST ME I’LL MAKE YOU A STAR SO I BIT MY TONGUE UNTIL HE’D FINISHED…
Nick McMeier: ‘Kind of a compliment, that a famous person was interested in me’
Jon Ronson: ‘You say famous. But he was JUST JONATHAN KI[…]