You can queue for an age to meet your celebrities, but only Grumpy Cat merits a two hour wait.
Kanye West apparently tweets too much for his own good.
Has Karen O from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs finally crashed the limits of sartorial cool? Her outfit at the Stubbs gig was allegedly on loan from Dame Edna Everage.
Karen O
Merchandise may be the buzz band but Skinny Lister was the most persistent. Active in bars, streets and any available joint. Best served with an earthenware jug of rum. Spirit of Pogues meets tight-trousered nuevo folk.
The Depeche Mode guys are more amusing than you might give them credit for. Despite a reverential interview style, they made witty responses about Vince Clarke, the bad boy lifestyle and bringing the eight track cartridge back into format fashion.
Depeche Mode
John Lennon had an identical shade of red brown hair to JFK. Irish genetics, natch.
Download cards rock. The Vine app is so cool that the backlash is operational.
Dave Grohl cites his formative punk rock experience as Independence Day, 1983 and a ruckus at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.
The American media digs Good Vibrations, the movie. So too does Geoff Travis from Rough Trade records.
The Biobeats project aims to medicate you with music. Matching your biometric information and providing tunes from the cloud to handle your needs. Possibly an aid to depression and stress. “They know what it’s like to be you”. Hopefully, they will go easy on early Morrissey and Leonard Cohen. Look out also for wholeworldband, where you may be able to co-write with the likes of Ronnie Wood.
Tim Wheeler is finalising a solo album before starting work on another Ash record. They played a combustible show at Buffalo Billiards and continue to rock with intent.
