Rrrrrround-up!

[freakytigger.livejournal.com]

URGENT ORGAFUN NEED: Can someone be Portugal in the Europop 2008 fun we're orgafying on Freaky Trigger? The original volunteer has vanished. You'll need to supply one Portugese MP3 per month for the next 3 months, unfortunately starting tomorrow.

THEM: http://www.bbc.co.uk/switch/them/ - has anyone seen this programme? Or indeed "Sound" which is on the same T4-biting schedule on Saturday mornings?

CHINA http://music.guardian.co.uk/rock/story/0,,2264056,00.html - Petridis looks for indie in China.

HURBAN - is there really such a genre as "Hurban", O American readers? What does it sound like?

Comments

[braisedbywolves.livejournal.com]

(the horrible alternative is) what sounds like Celine Dion being played at 78rpm >>> most of the music in this article I suspect! Or possibly there might live in China some bands that don't consider the Libertines the ne plus ultra.

Which reminds me:
world's most hated magazine not quite dead yet (http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article3497298.ece).

[jauntyalan.livejournal.com]

oh how great it would be if NME folded while tanya was back in 1981 bringing it down from there!