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Saturday, March 26, 2011

MySpace: The herd departs

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You know the problem with herd instincts? They tend to lead to herding. So it is with MySpace - or Myunderscoreunderscoreunderscore as its...
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Yes, Duff, it's 'being on the road'

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Duff McKagen sounds, oh so much, like a man trying to rationalise something: "You're away from your wife and whatever, and I don...
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Gordon in the morning: Lee Ryan is trying

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At some sort of party to launch an games console, Lee Ryan apparently reminded us why he's known for miles around as the thinking perso...
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What the pop papers say: Kills and bellyaches

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In this week's NME, Alex Denney meets The Kills and has a chuckle at the old rubbish churned out by newspapers when writing about them: ...
Friday, March 25, 2011

Ms Allen changes trains

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The ContactMusic headline screams : Lily Allen Caught Up In Rail Drama The story, though, turns out to be 'woman sits on train delayed ...
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Madonna's charity abandons Malawi school build

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It turns out that even a combination of Madonna and Kabbalah can't build a school, as Raising Malawi has junked plans to build : The or...

Killing Bono is wrong

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You'll be aware of Neil McCormick. His day job is as music critic for the Daily Telegraph - a job on a par with being Cheese Reviewer fo...

Gordon in the morning: The worries of Winehouse

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Amy Winehouse is worried, claims Gordon this morning : She is stressed about singer ALEX CLARE's rise to fame. He signed to Island Re...
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Sandra Parsons worries about the filth we're flinging at our kids

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The Daily Mail - a website which basically drives traffic by printing pictures of women in bikinis - also runs content from the newspaper of...
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Gennaro Castaldo Watch: Wedding preparations

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Back when Charles and Diana got married - whatever happened to her, by the way? - the ceremony was released on records by both ITN and BBC. ...
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Morning Benders help Japan

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Over on their official site , the Morning Benders are doing a 'donate-what-you-can' deal: give some money to help the earthquake/tsu...

Judge gently points out to music industry it isn't worth all the music in the world, ever

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Judge Kimba Wood, who is hearing the claims for damages against LimeWire for unlicensed filesharing through its network, has told the music ...

Gordon in the morning: Woman admits crime

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Nicole Scherzinger is keen on getting a job on American Bob Says Opportunity Knocks , and is prepared to say anything to get it: Nicole sai...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Gordon in the morning: Nobody pastes baby on a Corden

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Good news for James Corden, a father for a first time . How does Gordon celebrate this happy event? With a photoshop horror: Take a momen...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Chris Brown has violent outburst when asked about his violent outbursts

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To be fair to Chris Brown, nobody going on Good Morning America expects any questioning stronger than "muffin or french toast", so...

The Strokes pull a crowd

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After DFA1979's over-subscribed SXSW date, last night it was The Stroke's turn to try to cram more people than possible into a physi...

Discobit: Loleatta Holloway

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According to a tweet apparently from her manager, Loleatta Holloway died last night. Holloway had hits in her own right - most notably Lo...
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Bluesobit: Pinetop Perkins

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Blues legend Pinetop Perkins has died . Born in 1913 in Mississippi, Joe Willie Perkins might have remained a cottonpicker had he not run ...

Gordon in the morning: Liam does something good

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Liam Gallagher is arranging a benefit for Japan : Liam and his BEADY EYE bandmates will headline a benefit gig at Brixton Academy on Mother...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Retiring: Alan Lewis

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A find farewell to Alan Lewis, a man who quietly worked his way through many of the UK's best-beloved and now-defunct music papers. UK...
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Downloadable: Throwing Muses

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If you've been collecting the Season Session Rat Girl tracks, Kristin Hersh has just set free the Spring collection .

Wyclef Jean: Not shot?

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Yesterday, Jeff Jarvis seemed to be grumping that mainstream media had used the word "shot" in headlines about Wyclef Jean, despit...

Bookmarks - Internet stuff: Janet Jackson

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Fluxblog gives Janet Jackson some love : As a singer, Jackson is very underrated. There’s nothing ostentatious about her vocals — there’s n...

Gordon in the morning: Old Mother Harding

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Sarah Harding, Gordon tells us , is thinking of acquiring a family: She said that as well as having kids by Tom: "I'd definitely a...
Sunday, March 20, 2011

Beth Ditto doesn't know much about her favourite show

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You know what Beth Ditto really likes? Pantomime scrubbing : The Gossip frontwoman wishes her favourite programme, 'How Clean Is Your H...
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Death From Above cause 'riot'; CBC vanishes article

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Nasty scenes as overexcitement and undersized venues combined to turn Death From Above 1979's comeback show into a riot . Consequence ...

Jessica Lea Mayfield weekend: Grown Man

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Recorded at The Farm, New York: [Part of Jessica Lea Mayfield weekend ]

Wyclef Jean: shot

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Although his own plans to run Haiti fell down in the face of the nation's constitution, Wyclef Jean is still busy with the presidential ...

Jessica Lea Mayfield weekend: For Today

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Recorded live for FolkAlley.com: [Part of Jessica Lea Mayfield weekend ]

This week just gone

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Just lookin' - the top ten search terms for No Rock this month (not counting searches specifically for the site itself) 1. Phil Collin...
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