March 2012
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This picture hurts my soul
Because I was not there. Read Maura Johnston’s wonderfully written review of Fiona Apple’s Bowery Ballroom show if you are as into masochism as I apparently am.
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FIONAWATCH: Record Store Day release
In celebration of Record Store Day (April 21) Fiona Apple and Sara Watkins will release a limited edition 7” of their rendition of The Everly Brother’s “You’re the One I Love.” The cut is from Watkin’s upcoming album, “Sun Midnight Sun.” Preview it right hyah, if you can handle that:
The vinyl is gorgeous, by the way.
Check out the sick list of...
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SPIN's 30 most-hated bands in pop history →
An excellent story idea. Do you agree with these rankings?
#artoftrolling, it brought me joy to see that John Mayer, Candlebox and Puff Daddy made the cut. I’d like to see Staind on there, though. And Meredith Brooks. Who would you put on this list?
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The Flying Dutchman (21st century version)
Dutch engineer Jarno Smeets always dreamed of flying, so he built himself a pair of 40-foot wings powered by Nintendo Wii controllers, an HTC Wildfire and brushless outrunner motors (the same things used to power remote-control planes). After eight months of research and testing, his invention worked. Watch this video of his first flight, March 18, 2012 in The Hague. Read the full story via...
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Katy Perry wins at outfits
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Could this be Fiona Apple's new album cover?
This photo appeared on Fiona Apple’s Facebook page yesterday, with no caption or leading information. The poem, it was announced earlier, is the title of her new, release-date-still-TBA record. Yes, another album title that’s an entire poem. I wouldn’t be surprised if this photo of notepaper turns out to be the new record’s cover art. The cover of her last album was a...
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