Before streaming, social media, and the internet, many music fans learned about new artists and up-and-comers — as many of our readers remember — from visiting the record store and listening to the
Read MoreCaptain Slow tweeted something earlier this week: “Good news! I’ve got a new gig. The bad news is that the other two have one also.” I knew Clarkson et al would turn up
Read MoreFifty-five years ago today, the US FDA approved the first-ever oral contraceptive. Diddy got arrested yesterday after fighting with a UCLA football coach. Here’s a great list of 14 record labels which rejected
Read MoreIt’s lovely day here in London. Paid a visit to Abbey Road this morning. Slayer guitarist wears a “Kill the Kardashians” t-shirt at a gig. Too much? (Via Tom) Madonna has picked an
Read MoreOn this date in 1971, President Richard Nixon declares the U.S. War on Drugs. How’s that going, by the way? The Beastie Boys won $668,000 in their dispute with Monster Energy Drink. BBC DJ
Read MoreBusiness takes me to the Gold Coast of Australia this week. As far as you’re concerned, I’m standing upside down. The Edge from U2 explains how he came to fall off the stage
Read MoreAs a Top Gear fan, I’m in mourning. Maybe James May will finally fall back on that music degree of his.
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