Dump Her Fran!: Travis complain about “celebration of mediocrity” shocker – but the real reason for Fran Healy’s wrath at Pop Idol is soon revealed…[…]

Blowoutmagazine.com sent us a snarky letter about the Strokes spesh which I’ll run here when I pull it out of my e-mail folder at home. If you too were disgusted by FT’s wallowing in the trough of corporate hype then you might enjoy this […]

A Rush and a Push: have we linked this one yet? So many music blogs, so little time!! Mmmm, nice design. Good commentary too.[…]

New Oasis single to be released. ‘The Hindu Times’ will be released on April 15. Why oh why they are not releasing ‘Hung In A Bad Place’ (seriously), I do ponder.[…]

GARETH GATES! YOU ARE NOT THE MAN FROM DEL MONTE! STOP IT! White suits in pop music. Now, can we think of many entirely clad in white pop stars…let me HARNESS THE POWAH OF THE ATOMMICK BRANE! Yes! *power up*! There’s the POP WING of the K[…]

Bootlegs, remixes and sampling madness: companion site for the essential Boom Selection, while that top resource redesigns.[…]

UK Garage In 2001: Tim Finney’s look at the scene kicks off this week’s Freaky Trigger update, which also includes Pete’s review of the King Of The Boots club, and Douglas Wolk providing the second instalment of C90Go!, the mixtape […]

POP-EYE 17/2/02
Due to circumstances beyond our control (mainly including lots of drink and Enrique Iglesias still being number one) there was no Pop-Eye last week. Now I don’t intend to pull double shift this week, but I do understand that wit[…]

P.O.D. – “Youth of the Nation”
Wes Borland’s throbbing pseudo-tuned guitar + the choir from Pat Benatar’s “We Belong” + the social consciousness of Marky Mark & the Funky Bunch’s “Wildside&#8[…]

On Fame and Misfortune: Blowing It, Channel 4, Sat Feb 16 2002, the tale was retold of Naomi Campbell going naked to ban fur, then stalking down a cat-walk in nothing but. Cue outraged PETA spokesgirl: “How you be crying at the anal electrocuti[…]