Now that vinyl is making a comeback, it’s good to see folks appreciating the art of the album cover again, even though a recent article I read somewhere (and am too lazy to cite for reference) says that album art is shrinking as we move further into the digital age. Matthew Chojnacki’s new book, “Put The Needle On The Record”, takes us back to the glory days of the eighties, when not only album art was the rage, but many […]
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Popblerd! Presents: The Top 40 Albums of 2010 (40-35)
We’re counting down the Top 40 albums of 2010 on Popblerd. The first installment looks at albums by artists ranging from Rihanna to The XX.
Dave Grohl Gets Pissed at Jake Shears’ Balls
I’m still wiping tears from my eyes after seeing this. Comic genius, courtesy of the always-game Dave Grohl and the Scissor Sisters. Seriously? 75 million for seeing one (I’m assuming) of Jake Shears’ testicles? Considering how many times I’d imagine he’s seen the various nutsacs of the various Foo Fighters and members of Nirvana (’cause seriously, something tells me that Pat Smear and Kurt Cobain exposed themselves fairly often), I’d say this would be no big deal. Then again, I […]