here's to a holly hefner

Here's who won what at the Oscars last night.

If you missed Arcade Fire on SNL check it out here. Awesome.

Tickets to Arcade Fire's two Toronto shows sold out in less than a minute last Friday. I was one of the lucky ones.

The View's frontman was busted for cocaine posession last summer and he heads to court for the hearing this week. As a result, all North American tour dates have been cancelled.

T In The Park tickets sold out in less than an hour.

Ash and Manic Street Preachers have both made their new material available for free online.

Idlewild's new video for "No Emotion. (Link from Torr)

Shaun Ryder (Happy Mondays) has finally cleaned up his act - and is trying to track down his kids.

I so hope this is true! I love Holly Madison!

fat gisele

I knew it wouldn't be long before Lily Allen was asked to design a clothes collection. Oh and she's coming back to Toronto this spring.

Awesome line-up for Washington's Sasquatch festival.

Thom Yorke responded to Noel Gallagher's bitching.

The best part about this "celebrity gossip" story is the bit about Gisele having to gain weight. Skinny bitch.

mean red monday

Sophie Ellis-Bextor is looking really freakin good! And in hot pants! Here's a little interview she did recently with The Guardian.

"The Jam" have decided to reform... uh, er, without Paul Weller. How pathetic!

Who knew Graham Coxon played fashion designer for Merc?

Sterogum directed me to Air's new video.

Why Britney? Why?

1001

Coachella tickets have sold out. I don't care. I have no desire to stand around watching any band in a fucking desert.

Arcade Fire will be the musical guest on Saturday Night Live on February 24th. “Dwight” from The Office will be the host.

I can’t wait to savour the sweet taste of Colbert!

Vice Guide to Travel does TO.

Yesterday was my 1,000th post! Woo! Go team me!

<3

Happy Valentines Day!

In music news, the Brit Awards are happening tongiht. You can watch it on CBC tomorrow night.

its the end of the world?

Razorlight are going on a North American tour this spring… and, even better, there’s a Toronto date!

The View have cancelled their spring North American tour. How sad.

Robbie Williams is back in rehab.

There’s a big winter storm coming… and people are acting like the world is ending.

good times a'comin'

Arcade Fire are coming to Toronto May 15 and 16 at Massey Hall. I must go!

The Pipettes are playing Canadian Music Week! Woot!

The White Stripes signed to a new label.

Kate Moss is buying Pete Doherty a house in London. He has the best life ever.

Who knew John Mayer was so awesome?

oh anna

Anna Nicole Smith died today. I’ll always remember that one episode of the Anna Nicole Show where she was too fat to get out of a bathtub.

Noel Gallagher says what everyone else is thinking.

Stereogum posted Maximo Park’s awesome new video for “Our Velocity”. Also frontman Paul Smith recently spoke to the folks at Pitchfork.

Kate Moss won’t let Pete Doherty go to the Brits because she’s insecure about his friendship with Lily Allen who’ll be in attendance.

Lily Allen entered the American album charts at #20! Woo!

Kids in Toronto might be interested in their sweet Toronto Google Maps Mash-Ups! I personally love the one with all the parking lots!

too cold here

Ricky Wilson (Kaiser Chiefs) apologized to Liam Gallagher for being “a bad Blur".

The Guardian talks to Massive Attack who are back from their hiatus.

Pete Doherty faces four new driving charges steminng from an incident back in November.

If you hit a squirrel with your car Morrissey wants you to check and make sure its really dead!

looking at the bright side of bird flu

Stereogum has new music from M.I.A.! Woo! Best thing i've heard all day!

Lily Allen looks adorable in her new video for “Alfie”.

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah have announced a Spring tour that goes just about everywhere.

Arctic Monkeys have confirmed the details of their second album, ‘Favourite Worst Nightmare’.

Razorlight got into a fight with one another while onstage. Johnny Borrell will never forgive God for not making him Pete Doherty.

Speaking of, Pete Doherty wanted a gun license. Thankfully the police turned him down.

who hasn't peed on the street?

Steregum has a taste of new music from Avalanches.

Jarvis Cocker has announced some North American tour dates… so imagine my disappointment that there is no Toronto show. How tragic and cruel!

Kelly Jones (Sterophonics) was recently fined for his drunken antics. Well done Kelly.