How to become a rock star in the modern world (according to the New York Times): grow a beard, start a blog and keep replying to those emails.
It may well be rampant self-promotion, but who doesn't want to sign the Exies' petition to make sure Paris Hilton goes to jail?
The fact that Jessica Simpson got into the wrong car the other day - not that surprising. It could happen to anyone surrounded by a blitzkrieg of paparazzi. More amusing, however, is how Jessica looks at the driver in the wrong car and says, "He's been driving me all night."
(In the context of this post, by the way, Jessica Simpson is a pop star, not a reality TV celeb.)
The latest high-profile victims of unexpected internet leakage are French house rebels Justice. (check their profile here if you're unfamiliar with their work, which you probably aren't). This has inspired a campaign amongst hipster blogs to stop it being posted on blogs. Which if it's not a first, is certainly unusual. Click here to copy the campaign's logo onto your site.
That said though, if you're quite happy to plunder copyrighted music, Idolator will steer you in the right direction.
Is this really Lady Sovereign wading in on the "Is Lily fat?' debate?
Troubled by the changes in the music industry (and not their 5.2 out of 10 review on Pitchfork - or indeed our own tepid minute by minute review), Wilco implore their fans to go out and buy their new album. In the shops and stuff.
