HAVE YOU HEARD THE GOOD NEWS EVERYBODY IS A STAR

boomp3.com
Made up my mind the day I met ya into my life I had to get ya.
Rozetta Johnson: Mine Was Real (via Soulful!)

"The Britney Spears of car manufacturing." (quote source)

Other recent writings, of the non-p4k variety (possibly nsfw):
Hercules and Love Affair review
Stephen Malkmus review
Beach House review
Mountain Goats review


Now you're standing at the end of the hall/ Do you ever think of me at all/ Your V-neck sweater, your varsity letter/ Your chlorine eyes, and your freestyle records.
Barack Obama on hip-hop

Elsewhere:
- Lots of Factory vinyl rips (per S/FJ)
- The music industry's top 20 biggest screw-ups (via Barry Ritholtz)
- Needed: A woman to clean. Pets allowed, but no bling.
- The other day, they found it: The Sinbad connection.
- A million dollars missing. No whore angle, sorry. Although one hasn't been EXPLICITLY ruled out.
- A Place to Bury Strangers are loud?
- "Taking a cab" is the new "dying."
- "News and information is the new rock 'n' roll."

P.S. Prostitution-laced human drama is fascinating and all, but you remember we're still at war, right?