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July 5, 2004
Shorties
Whatever happened to the Slits?
"Because he's so lyrical a writer, the language comes so fluently to him, people would often misread him, thinking that the surface humor, the surface conflict, the surface autobiographical elements, could line up exactly with the person himself." Philip Roth's biographer, Ross Miller, talks to the St. Petersburg Times about his friendship with the author.
"This is a single that’s very, very grown up and at its fundament has a vulnerability that is compelling and instant." Drowned in Sound loves the new Streets single, "Dry Your Eyes."
The San Francisco Chronicle compares Sony's new portable music players with the venerable iPod.
"Joan Jett Turns MILF for Hoobastank" (I just liked the headline)