Good Listening: New album from David Byrne/Brian Eno now available + The Replacements and Golden Smog

A few weeks ago, in one of the more brilliant PR moves of the year, former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne quietly launched a new website www.everythingthathappens.com to announce his new solo tour, and a forthcoming album collaboration with Brian Eno. Everything That Happens Will Happen Today, the new album from Byrne and Eno, is […]

The Gospel According To Molly Ringwald…er, John Hughes?

via Stuck in the ’80s: A small American Baptist congregation outside Chicago is getting weekly lessons in “The Gospel of John Hughes,” according to the Chicago Sun-Times. For example, with “The Breakfast Club,” Hudgins’ message is this, according to the Sun-Times: ” ”Don’t You Forget About Me’ says we are not forgotten. … But everyone’s […]

Heavy D is pretty awesome

The subject line above pretty much says it all! Those of you that were following my newly installed Twitter updates will know that I got to spend some time with Heavy D today. At the “day job” we have a service that provides celebrity radio interviews (via phone) to morning shows across the U.S. Today, […]