
That's right ladies and gentlemen, today is the start of Macworld 2007. I know this is a music blog and all, but sometimes its necessary to ponder the new ways we might listen to the music we love so much. Macworld Keynote Day is the day when Steve Jobs of Apple Computer makes all the nerds and basically the whole world give their undivided attention to the master of black turtlenecks and blue jeans . So what's he going to announce this time? According to [...]

Fifty years ago today, the Red army invaded Hungary and put an end to its attempted democratic Revolution , with Soviet troops who had been told they were going to Berlin to fight fascists. The moderate Communist government, whose reformism had gained popular support, was toppled in favour of a regime more favourable to the Soviet Union, which had yet to distance itself fully from its Stalinist past. The event proved a watershed in the political image of the USSR, with many Western Marxists turning away from its foreign policy after its second invasion in three years. [...]
(Lovefoxxx riles up the crowd during Ladytron's set in Cleveland) There are few things I love more than Ohio in October. However I am making sure that my overnight Greyhound shuttle gets me back in time for this show on Saturday. An all-star lineup, I dare say. Start your autumn off with the right tunes stuck in your head. ::: Two Gallants Langhorne Slim Trainwreck Riders The Goddamn Rattlesnake Sat 10/7 $12 Doors: 8pm Show: 9pm at North Six [...]

I'm off on holidays tomorrow for 2 weeks so don't expect any updates until then. Mel Gibson pulls a Chad Kroeger . The people behind Gorillaz have formed 2 new bands: One with Damon Albarn , One with a former producer . Harry Potter to show everyone his 'Wand'. Feeder have a big lesbian following . Kasabian + Kaiser Chiefs are friends again. Ice Cube Attacks Arnold Schwarzenegger [...]