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Saturday, July 30, 2011
Morrissey 'explains' his Norwegian comments
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I suppose, to be fair to Morrissey, for once he's admitting he said what he said. But he's trying to weasel his way out of it , just...
Poppunkobit: Ryan Shaw
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Ryan Shaw, singer, guitarist and songwriter with The Early Strike, died on Tuesday . Shaw had been diagnosed with pediatric cancer DSRCT i...
Schooly D pulled in to Norwegian slaughter
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What's the difference between Schooly D and Melanie Phillips? Where Mel was approvingly included in Anders Breivik's moronfesto, S...
Bookmarks - Internet stuff: Black Swan
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Nice, brief New York Times piece on the city's pioneering Black Swan records : In early 1921, Pace struck out on his own, taking most o...
Gordon in the morning: What if you took a holiday and nobody noticed?
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Beyonce has been talking about her year off . No, apparently, she'd taken a year off. I can't say I'd noticed, either. Gordo...
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Friday, July 29, 2011
Darkness at 3AM: Noel buys a radiogram
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Apparently convinced he's ninety years old, Noel Gallagher has tried to make a purchase . The Mirror has the details: “I went to Selfri...
Gordon in the morning: Blazering squad
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Fazer - the one out of N-Dubz who can do his own laces - is "doing a fashion line". No rubbish, mind : e said: "I am working...
Thursday, July 28, 2011
E! pokes its face into a baby
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E! has published a long lens photo of Pink carrying her daughter . Despite being obviously shot by a stalker-with-a-camera, E! write about...
Morrissey: Burger off
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Doubtless it's only a couple of hours until we get the "I was misquoted/you misunderstand me", but Morrissey's clumping la...
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Gordon in the morning: Time to drag the body about a bit
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The Sun has tried to be dignified following the death of Amy Winehouse, but it's been half a week, dammit; they can't keep that up f...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011
What the pop papers say: What the pop papers don't say
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Given how often it gets things wrong, it's only fair to say that this week's NME cover is spot on: I don't think there's be...
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Downloadable: Is This It? (Not quite)
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Ten years on from the release of Is This It, Stereogum have rounded up a bunch of bands to produce a tribute-y, cover-y thing. It runs fr...
Gennaro Castaldo Watch: Now, thrill to the visuals
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Something novel for Watch, as Gennaro appears on video . He's talking about the upswing in sales of Amy Winehouse's back catalogue, ...
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Gordon in the morning: On the brink
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Yes, yes, the failure of the Democrats and Republicans to come to an agreement on the US budget ceiling is worrying, but as nothing compared...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Things to do in Denver...
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First up, go to Dora's. No, no... go to Senor Ric's. Then Dora's. Second: It's Titwrench this week, Thursday-Friday-Satur...
Gordon in the morning: Noel Gallagher Catchphrase
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This morning, Gordon pastes the new Noel Gallagher video into a page. But, of course, he's being paid to be a journalist writer so he ha...
Monday, July 25, 2011
Amy Winehouse and the reality of addiction
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Not everything written about Amy Winehouse is terrible, or self-serving, or misjudged. Steer clear of anything that features Katy Perry and ...
Look East, look at me
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While I was writing that bit about Alex James, Look East wheeled on an item featuring a man in Bury St Edmunds who runs a rehab clinic, Focu...
You probably think this song is about you: Alex James
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There are, amongst those who have drunk heavily, or taken drugs to excess, two sorts of people. Those who hear of the death of Amy Winehouse...
Zune uses Winehouse death as a marketing opportunity
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Presumbly, now there's a post mortem scheduled, Microsoft thought the official mourning period was over and it was okay to try and sell ...
Amy Winehouse: She was like a plumber
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Full credit to @TheMichaelMoran for discovering this ill-judged response to Amy Winehouse's death on HuffPo . Tricia Fox has something ...
Gordon in the morning: Picking over the bones
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How frustrating it must have been for Gordon Smart, Amy Winehouse's death coming at the worst possible time for a daily newspaper. Still...
Mini liveblog: Alan McGee & Marc Marot on Today
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Following the death of Amy Winehouse, Today has just hosted Marc Marot and Alan McGee wondering if management and labels could do something ...
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Phil Collins doesn't like music
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Not really a surprise, is it, that Phil Collins doesn't like music : “I actually don’t like music that much,” Phil Collins admits at th...
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Bookmarks - Internet stuff: Elton John
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Does every single charity shop in the country have a copy of A Single Man? A Single Tumblr believes so , and is setting out to find out.
Tweetback: Minidiscs
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In response to yesterday's piece on the end of portable minidiscs , @theealex responded: i still use my MD recorder very regularly - i...
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Woot-ton: Struggling to cope with large events
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If you thought that one of the few glimmers of comfort in the death of Amy Winehouse was that the News Of The World was no longer around to ...
This week just gone
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The most-read 2011 stories so far this year: 1. Liveblog: Brits 2011 2. Glastonbury 2011: Mail starts counting BBC staff 3. Billy Corgan...
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Popobit: Amy Winehouse
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There's a lot of tears, crocodile and genuine, around this evening. Who's to say that the brutal, too-soon shut-off wouldn't h...
Breaking news: Universal confirm Amy Winehouse death
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It's the ending that everyone had been afraid of: Amy Winehouse, dead at 27 .
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