Does that poster mean Patti is King?

WA029 – Roman Kozak, ‘This Ain’t No Disco’ The first draft of the history of CBGB

It’s Matos Book Day! The third and, I swear, final book piece published on this day is a look back at Roman Kozak’s This Ain’t No Disco, the first-ever history of CBGB, at Beat Connection, for paying subscribers.
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Excited to see the "Michael" bio-pic? Read what it was really like to work with him. Epic Records executive Dan Beck came up with the title for "HIStory" and ran the massive marketing campaign for the album. Ask for “You’ve Got Michael” at your favorite bookstore.
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michael.movie

Excited to see the "Michael" bio-pic? Read what it was really like to work with him. Epic Records executive Dan Beck came up with the title for "HIStory" and ran the massive marketing campaign for the album. Ask for “You’ve Got Michael” at your favorite bookstore.
trouserpressbooks.com
michael.movie

Bob Mould Says Yes to Sugar | Trouser Press Bob Mould is no fan of band reunions. With the exception of two songs he and Grant Hart performed at a 2004 benefit for ailing Soul Asylum bassist Karl Mueller, he has studiously avoided reunions of e...

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i'm 117th from the left on the 3rd panel, over by the window

Phil Ochs, unfortunately, was wrong. So off I go once more to march against greed, corruption, bigotry, jingoism, imperialism, warmongering, lies, zealotry and stupidity, something I first did 61 years ago next month (SDS March on Washington to End the War in Vietnam April 17, 1965).

MBV?

and Eagles

The Smashing Pumpkins
The Teardrop Explodes

...and he's back!

Honestly, the horror section of Madame Tussauds is upping its game.

Thank you for that. Shame on me for my ignorance.

Ogles sure sounds like a traditional AMURKAN Anglo-Saxon name, no?

So all the MAGA folk who have been all in for Noem up until today, what do they make of her now? How do you let someone else's whims and ego move you in a minute from blind support to "good riddance"? Any thoughts of your own?

I lurve Sharon Tandy

I was billed by FedEx for a nearly $400 tariff (45%) it paid on my behalf for a foreign purchase I made that they delivered. So, do I get that back?

He's become one of those Kardashian-era influencers, taking money to promote things online.

20" of snow predicted for New York. Yoiks!

Is this related to a WH diaper disposal failure?

Inside Lindsey Graham’s Greenland Meltdown in Munich At the Munich Security Conference, American lawmakers struggled to reassure European allies who are still traumatized by Trump’s threats to invade Greenland. Lindsey Graham’s F-bombs didn’t help.

Forget Graham: This is a well-written summary of how Trump's actions re: Greenland have done absolutely nothing for the USA. Multiple formerly mutually beneficial partnerships are irreparably damaged and the US is no closer to "owning" Greenland. No pros, all cons.

Has Affleck ever seemed more like he lost a bet?

Thanks, you journalism rock star!

Fred Smith, who left Blondie for the band Television, dies at 77 | Texarkana Gazette Fred Smith, a bassist who in April 1975 shifted the balance of power at the New York club CBGB when he ditched Debbie Harry and her band Blondie for Tom Verlaine and his group Television, later provid...

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The NYT probably syndicates some of its content, but is this copy of Monday's obituary, without credit or byline, legit?

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Is there a list anywhere of things the Orange Turd actually *likes* -- other than himself and things/people that/who flatter him?

Has there ever been anyone anywhere who hates *so* many things?

--signed, your humbled curmudgeon

A little Freudian oopsie in today's NYT news quiz
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The accusations by Republicans that Mr. Smith had weaponized the criminal justice system came as Mr. Trump’s own Justice Department has done exactly that in ways that have not been seen in a generation. (NYT)

"in a generation"?????????????????????????

That's a joke, isn't it?

Saw them at a Murray the K show in Brooklyn in 1965. They wore tuxedos and glovesand used UV to make them glow. SMOOTH!