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Coachella’s 2009 Line-up: Rumors That Will Tear You Apart
When I sift through Coachella rumors, I oftentimes feel like a frustrated James Dean in Rebel Without A Cause, resisting the urge to shout:
“You’re tearing me apart! You say one thing, he says another, and everybody changes back again!”
Very little tempts me to take a chance on Coachella and journey to Indio for excruciating temperatures and overpriced beverages; however, when I heard that Britpop darlings Blur would be performing, my heart skipped a beat. Continue reading
Filed under Blag, indie, Indie Rock, Los Angeles, Music Festivals, uk
Scumbags Attract Babyshamble’s Doherty, Doherty Attracts Blur’s Coxon, Coxon Attracts NME, Blag Ensues
What’s funnier than Blur guitarist Graham Coxon blagging to NME that Pete Doherty attracts scumbags? The fact that Coxon hangs out with Pete Doherty. Oh indie rock, you write the jokes yourself. It’s never a dull moment with Doherty though. First he’s canoodling with supermodels and riding the Charlie train, then he’s off writing new material for his latest album with Coxon. Now, Coxon actually had kind things to say about the former Libertine’s libertine; he reportedly described Doherty as “funny, warm, and cuddly”–uh, I mean “charming.” Continue reading
Filed under Amy Winehouse, babyshambles, Blag, graham coxon, Indie Rock, pete doherty, uk