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Sun November 18, 2007
(Some Guy) Spiffy "Stairway to Heaven" hits No. 37 on UK charts 36 years after its inital release (17)
(Some Guy) Cool That rock concert T-shirt from about 30 years ago your other half wants to give to the homeless or use as a rag? Yeah, it could be worth over $4000. Now get off the lawn, dude Freebird (11)
YouTube Video Who could've possibly guessed Rob Halford was gay? (28)
MTV Amusing In an amazing show of intellectual clarity, 50 Cent ponders why Britney can use the B word, but he can't (43)
YouTube Video Wish Kirk Hammett of Metallica a happy 45th birthday by watching this live video of "Enter Sandman," for which he will not receive one penny in royalties (23)
YouTube Video Professor Danzig takes you on a private tour of his vast 3-foot-tall library (39)

Sat November 17, 2007
Breitbart.com Spiffy James Brown is dead, but his annual turkey giveaway will live on in his hometown of Augusta, GA (6)
(Some Guy) Stupid Rob Zombie quit eating turkey at Thanksgiving when he learned all about the torture methods farms use (34)
YouTube Video Old school Modest Mouse rocks out live to "Cowboy Dan" (32)
Lancashire Evening Post Dumbass Pop star Boy George signs autograph... costing HIM £36,000 (8)
YouTube Video Two of those damn kids from Hanson turn 27 today, can buy and sell subby's lawn. "MMMbop" live (22)

Fri November 16, 2007
(Ireland On-Line) Scary Spice Girls defend lip sync'd performance, offend everything else (12)
YouTube Spiffy With an animated dog, funky 80's synth, and lyrics that include "James Brown," here is the Tom Tom Club with the video classic "Genius of Love" (20)
St. Pete Times Amusing New Duran Duran album so bad, it should be "jettisoned into deep space -- with only a nuclear explosion capable of freeing itself from its eternal prison. (Just like General Zod and his cronies in Superman II.)" (23)
Starpulse Dumbass Bobby Brown plays the sympathy card by skipping crutches and getting a wheelchair after twisting his ankle during performance rehearsals. In related news, Bobby Brown is planning on performing again (25)
Lancashire Evening Post Cool Fifty musicians will use laptop computers to form the biggest digital orchestra in the world (26)
(Some Guy) Obvious Japan denies visas to members of Velvet Revolver for criminal past (15)
Contact Music Obvious Slash performs guitar solo from "Sweet Child O' Mine' for first time in a decade. Hardcore fans still waiting for him to do an encore of that Avril Lavigne 'Knockin' On Heaven's Door" tune (27)

Thu November 15, 2007
MTV Strange Duran Duran and Playboy team up for new album, because when you think hot girls and music, you think Duran Duran (37)
Rolling Stone Asinine Oasis, Gene Simmons and Lilly Allen hate Radiohead and their fans (76)
eBay Misc Ever wanted a guitar signed by Nickelback? Good, then you just saved yourself $1200 (48)
The Sun Followup Haven't heard anything about Amy Winehouse for a few days, must be time for her to have another drunken on-stage meltdown. Yup, there it is (link to vid) (43)
(NME) Strange Thom Yorke lets down an optimistic Paul McCartney, leaves him high and dry. Raindrops (26)
YouTube Video Anni-Frid Lyngstad bjorn, er, born today in 1945. You know her better as the redhead in ABBA. Here they are in their first big break appearance in 1974's Eurovision Contest with "Waterloo" (9)
YouTube Cool "Maybe Sparrow" -- Neko Case (13)
(Some Guy) Cool Led Zeppelin's "Stairway To Heaven" is expected to make its debut in the UK singles charts this Sunday (35)
Yahoo Scary Sign of the apocalypse #487; Jay-Z ties Elvis for most #1 albums (36)

Wed November 14, 2007
Starpulse Obvious Lyle Lovett wants radio stations to pay royalties for each song played and has taken his fight to Washington D.C. In related news, not that you'd expect it, but you won't be hearing any Lyle Lovett songs on the radio anymore (15)
Yahoo Asinine Gene Simmons claims college kids ruined music. As opposed to a bunch of no-talent assclowns in makeup and high heels (77)
The Smoking Gun Interesting 1976 booking photo of The Thin White Duke shows you can indeed look cool in custody (19)
Guardian.com Interesting Bob Dylan is not just an overrated musician, he's also a sub-par artist (38)
(Some Guy) Interesting Production begins on $1.5 million documentary about Rush, tracing the band's musical evolution and answering many questions, including why they didn't make any good albums after "Moving Pictures" (69)
(Some Guy) Cool Alice In Chains will "definitely possibly" release a studio album in 2008. Maybe (42)
YouTube Video Happy 43rd to the Rev. Joseph "Run" Simmons. "King of Rock" from 1985. Bonus: Larry "Bud" Melman (5)
(Some Guy) Cool Slash to judge guitarists in "Ultimate Guitar Showdown" (23)
YouTube Spiffy "Only Shallow"--My Bloody Valentine (26)
YouTube Survey Songs can stir memories. Tell us about some songs that take you back and what they make you think of. LGT subby's trip down memory lane (123)

Tue November 13, 2007
St. Pete Times Cool Don't you forget about Simple Minds (because they just might make a new album next year) (16)
YouTube Obvious Why is there talk of a reunion? Why are tickets costing thousands? This is why (53)
(Some Gal) Weird Top twenty goriest album covers include art from Cannibal Corpse, Exhumed, Impaled, and Phil Collins. Wait ... wha? (54)
(Some Guy) Silly Britney Spears auctioning her new album to raise money for UNICEF. Hopes to raise enough money to actually feed a child (11)
Fox News Stupid Yoko Ono sells JC Penney rights to Beatles song for TV commercial (44)
(Some Guy) Unlikely Sebastian Bach says Axl Rose is "like a one-man Led Zeppelin". If this were even remotely true, Axl would have at least 10 albums by now (31)
(Some Guy) Strange Theives steal John Lennon's glasses off memorial statue, possibly to determine if his goggles actually worked when looking at Yoko Ono (13)
Starpulse Unlikely Jimmy Page says that Led Zeppelin reuniting for only one gig is "a bit selfish" and a tour is possible. He would also be "really surprised" if there wasn't a new album. Oh please oh please oh please (42)
(Some Guy) Followup Tommy Lee may or may not still be in Motley Crue. He also may or may not be recording a new album that may or may not be titled "The Dirt" (10)
News.com.au Silly Do you really want to chain me? Do you really want to make me cry? (10)
UPI Unlikely "This amount of interest for a new group is unprecedented -- the U.K. seems to have gone bag-pipe crazy" (23)
YouTube Video Born lever-pullers the Beatles release the "Yellow Submarine" movie today in 1968. Funny, you don't look Blueish (29)

Mon November 12, 2007
YouTube Amusing Tori Amos rails against the state of Britney Spears's career in a bizarre interview with Blender. Best quote: "I like my farking twat" (58)
YouTube Video For those of you for whom 70's Genesis isn't nearly dorky enough, here's Steve Hackett performing "Ace Of Wands" with a virtuosity that's guaranteed to keep you dateless for at least a decade (29)
(Swocol.com) Amusing Celebrate Thanksgiving with The Prince of Darkness (7)
(The Syndicate) Cool Tom Morello of "Guitar Hero" fame shows his solidarity with the striking screenwriters by setting up shop outside of Fox headquarters, entertaining the picketers. Fark you Fox (41)
YouTube Cool AC/DC playing "Rocker" live in 1979. This should be required viewing for all aspiring rock bands (31)
Wired Amusing Please Hammer don't code 'em (10)
Onion AV Club Interesting Twenty-one good albums that could have been great EPs (81)

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