November 7, 2009

SHRIMP SCAMPY

Stephin Merritt Writes Jingle for Volvo


by Octavia (written at age 8, now age 9) daughter of Azucar

[This news story is part of our Take Your Kids to Work Day special]

Posted by Guest Writer on 10-19-2007
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• Clueless Pop Mega-Star, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, Attempts to Sue Anonymous Bloggers (Because He’s Rich and Can Do Whatever the Fuck He Wants… Peasants!)

• Madness Preps U.S. Release of New Album Plus Completely Kickass Box Set of the New Album That Automatically Grants You Membership into Some Kind of Fuckin’ Crazy-Ass Madness-Related Hogwarts Secret Society and Shit

• $20,000 Buys a Kid 15 Minutes of Fame and Serious Bonding Time with Devo/Tool/Perfect Circle/NIN Drummer Josh Freeze & Friends. Does Anybody Else Smell Movie Rights in the Air?

• Neil Young to Release Electric Car Themed Album in April; Wait, Didn’t He Already Do That in 1983?

• In Most Disappointing News of the Day News, Warp Records’ Online Store, WarpMart, Merges with MP3 Site Bleep.com, Alerting Me to the Fact that WarpMart was Never an Online Store Devoted to the Dissemination of Skullface Vans And Shitty Screen-Printed Shirts

• Depeche Mode to Release 12th Studio LP In April; Meanwhile, My Imaginary Hardcore Band Koresh Mode Is on Indefinite Hiatus Following Our Imaginary Bassist Ibsen Trafalgar’s Imaginary Overdose

• The Music Tapes Ride the Elves’ Cloven Hoofed Horsey for American Tour

• Acid Mothers Temple Tour, Takes North America Through the Looking Glass


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