Thursday , October 15 2026

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Flake Questions Grammy Foundation Subsidy

We don’t make these names up: a woman named Bush is Paul Reubens’ spokesperson regarding porno charges, and now Representative Flake is decrying federal support for the Grammy Foundation: The GRAMMY® Foundation, a non-profit arm of the Recording Academy, has a challenging responsibility to bring national attention to important issues …

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Great White guitarist Added to the Dead

Ty Longley, from Sharon PA, just a short jaunt east from here, has been added to the confirmed dead from the Rhode Island nightclub fire: The guitarist’s name was one of 13 added to the list of fatalities on Monday, bringing the number of those killed to 97. Longley, who …

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The Under-est of Underdogs

You didn’t see this on the Grammy telecast last night: Perhaps the night’s most astonishing upset came offscreen, in the contemporary soul gospel album category. The practically unknown Eartha, whose album Sidebars had sold a total of 52 units at SoundScan-tracked stores before its nomination, bested more established acts such …

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Baggy Clothes Only Cover So Much, Avril

Avril Livigne claims to have a better bod than Britney: “The thing is I’m not going to flaunt what I have. I refuse to show off my boobs, my belly or my booty,” the Grammy-nominated Lavigne bragged to the London Sun. “I don’t want to walk around in clothes like …

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Pee-wee’s Porn

I don’t know if you have been following the Paul Reubens child pornography possession case, but it’s tawdry and grim all the way around: A judge in Los Angeles Friday declined to dismiss the lone misdemeanor charge against actor Paul Reubens, arrested last November 15, on suspicion of possession of …

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EMI-Warner Music Talk Continues

The little major that could, EMI, is in talks to buy the Warner Music Group from AOL Time Warner: A deal with EMI could bring in $3 billion to $4 billion for the media and entertainment giant, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing anonymous sources. Tricia Primrose, a spokeswoman for …

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NSRC

It’s about time that sexuality got centralized. This is the place to go if you or someone you know discovers their sexuality missing. This is also the place to plug “critical gaps in sexuality research and policy, including original articles, theoretical essays, methodological critiques, and roundtables.” The roundtables sound kinky. …

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Blogcritical Nuptials

Our very own Blogcritics Andrew Ian “Marty” Dodge and Sasha Castell got married yesterday afternoon. The snow was cold, their hearts were warm – note the action photos! May their lives blend as well as does their blog! Congrats!

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Peering Into P2P Future: A Haven in the Netherlands?

A new company, “The Honest Thief,” opens for P2P biz this spring in the Netherlands where the courts have smiled at P2P: The recording industry has succeeded in dismantling services like Napster and Aimster by taking legal action in the United States. But The Honest Thief, whose Web site went …

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