A 1970 version of “In the Ghetto”, just prior to the bloating. All the freaks are out in Memphis’ scorching heat for the yearly vigil honoring the day the king died on his throne.

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In an old post from 2002 by fake news satirists at The Onion, Battles guitarist/vocalist Ty Braxton pretends to be a temp at a Boston law firm:  “I have so much going on in my life right now,” Braxton said. “I’m helping a friend start up a little Cajun food stand, I’ve gotten way into this […]

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Screw the presidential debates. Using YouTube to ask a Smashing Pumpkin a question is, like, way more fulfilling.

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Vice just had the pleasure of interviewing David Yow, the Jesus Lizard legend. His most recent/awkward on-stage antic occurred when he showed up late and drunk (obviously) to this year’s SXSW with his new band Qui and looking out into a sea of white faces shouted, “Where are the niggers at?”, which, uhh, didn’t go […]

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The Pet Shop Boys are set to release Disco 4, which features remixes of tracks by The Killers, Madonna, Yoko Ono, and David Bowie. But Blur’s “Girls and Boys” has been vetoed for inclusion by none other than Blur/Gorillaz/The Good The Bad and The Queen frontman Damon Albarn because he feels that the Pet Shop Boys morphed the […]

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KUKL was one of Bjork’s early band’s on Crass records several years before The Sugarcubes broke her worldwide. In this live clip, a pregnant Bjork sings an Elgar Sisters cover, which was a duo comprised of Bjork and KUKL guitarist Guðlaugur Kristinn Óttarsson.

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The New York Times reports Max Yasgur’s Farm is on the market for $8 million. The land — which is sacred ground to hippies and music fans the world over for serving as the site of the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival — has been the home of Roy Howard since 1985, but the 73-year-old is […]

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