Hermione's boobs, and other reasons why I fear I will loathe the Order of the Phoenix on Friday
Those of you who know me know that I read Harry Potter books to distraction. I am a superfan. So of course, I'm excited to…
Bumber BIG FUN
Bumbershoot just sent out their final music lineup this weekend, and it's a doozy (in the best of ways). Normally I wouldn't just cut and…
Did you attend either of the TIG birthday parties this weekend? Got photos?
Then share them with us!Please email your party photos (or even better, links to your Flickr page or photo website). We'll compile all the submissions…
Our Earthly Pleasures
Maxïmo Park is the forgotten son of the Brit-rock scene of the ‘00s. Bloc Party, Franz Ferdinand, Muse, Arctic Monkeys; these are the bands that…
Oregonians offended by penis-shaped street posts
Um, yeah. And things may get worse. From Portland's KPTV:Posts intended to protect pedestrians from traffic on Keizer, OR streets are turning heads and leading to…
Jane magazine closes shop
Conde Nast announced today that they will no longer publishing Jane magazine (in print or online). August will be Jane's last issue. Conde Nast President…
"Missing Link" by Dinosaur Jr. & Del the Funkee Homosapien
If you've ever wanted to hear a song that both (a) was waaaay ahead of its time and (b) was never appreciated at the time,…
Band of Horses Bring It All Back Home
The homecoming show of former Seattle band Band of Horses at the Showbox came on the heels of their announcement that they had just wrapped…
Strange House
Sigh. NME and the British Press really love to hype bands beyond belief, and the Horrors are just another one of those bands that gets…
NME Hits for July 9
For this week's NME update, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs take #1, but there are three new songs for us to enjoy:Dizzee Rascal: Old Skool Why,…