No flowers by request

[freakytigger.livejournal.com]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/music/newsid_10000000/newsid_10004800/10004881.stm

The article is bobbins, but does include this amusingly comprehensive sentence:

"The Rakes, The Twang, The Rascals and The View all returned, or emerged, with new albums and braced the climate or split up."

Poll reminder & POPTIMISM

[katstevens.livejournal.com]

Dudes! 20 hours left to vote in Heat #5 of 2004! Don't forget to add in your new favourite track for that extra tick...

Also POPTIMISM is next Friday! With a brand new resident DJ whose identity is as mysterious as a plate of fish fingers and just as boshing too :) Details here.