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Dept of Eagles, Redwalls, Handsome Furs, Paw-standing Kitteh   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Monday, March 30, 2009 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES: "No One Does It Like You."

THE REDWALLS  do the four free songs thing for Daytrotter, one previously unreleased.

GOMEZ played the World Cafe on Friday; you can stream the gig on demand via NPR.

HANDSOME FURS stopped by The Current for a chat and mini-set streaming via MPR.

THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART: The Futurist posts a SxSW Session recap.

GARY and the HORNETS: Ken King and I saw Alex Chilton cover "Hi Hi Hazel," and he tipped me to the original.

TOP TEN ALBUM OPENERS via London's Telegraph. Very High Fidelity.

GRIZZLY BEAR: Ed Droste talks to Drowned In Sound about touring with Radiohead.

THE HOLD STEADY: Craig Finn talks to Califonia Chronicle about the upcoming DVD, record stores and more. (Thx, LHB.)

GHOST IN THE MACHINE: A photoset of portraits of musicians made out of recycled cassette tape with original cassette.

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Monsters v. Aliens does monster biz with 58.2 million (though some of that is the 3-D premium charge). It should clear 200 mill domestic.  The Haunting in Connecticut debuted in second with 23 million, which is likely less than its budget.  Not bad for a movie shelved back in 2007.  Knowing drops only 40 percent to take third with 14.7 million.  I Love You, Man dropped only 29 percent, taking in another 12.6 million.  Duplicity rounds out the Top Five with 7.5 million, on a disappointing 46 percent drop.  Below the fold, Race to Witch Mountain gets hammered (as expected) byt the Monsters & Aliens, while 12 Rounds opens in seventh place, and Watchmen suffers another painful 59 percent drop.

BRITNEY SPEARS' dad is forcing her biggest fansite offline.

BRADGELINA are to extend their multinational brood with a child from India, according to reports. Who wants to be a Slumdog Millionaire?

MADONNA is causing more controversy in Malawi with her plans to build girls' school.

MANDY MOORE hasn't taken a honeymoon with hubby Ryan Adams, and that's just fine by her.

GARY BUSEY showed up at a roast for Larry the Cable Guy and was as wacky as he was NSFW, roasting everyone in the room.

SACHA BARON COHEN used dozens of front companies to make Bruno, the follow-up to Borat.

THE SHAMWOW GUY was arrested last month on a felony battery charge following a violent confrontation with a prostitute in his South Beach hotel room.

CHINA: In chilling echoes of the 'gas-wagon' project pioneered by the Nazis to slaughter criminals, the mentally ill and Jews, China rolls out gleaming new, hi-tech, mobile "death vans."

IRAN: Missile experts are in North Korea to help Pyongyang prepare for a rocket launch, according to reports.

THE STANS: After agreeing to bury their differences and unite forces, Taliban leaders based in Pakistan have closed ranks with their Afghan comrades to ready a new offensive in Afghanistan. Pres. Obama rules out deploying US troops in Pakistan.

LOLA the KITTEN cannot use her rear legs, so she walks on her front two legs.

RABID BOBCAT attacks Arizona bar patrons (Video).

SKATEBOARDING PARROT abducted!

A TURKEY VULTURE crashed through the windshield of a minivan as it drove through Parsippany, NJ, on Route 80 on Friday morning.

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