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March 31, 2005

NME To Wed Babyshambles

The Streets are ace because they rap about life and stuff ... Franz Ferdinand eat sandwiches ... That Killers video becomes the official national anthem. Funny shit (via Laura).

Posted at 3:04 PM




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Hilarious parody. Thanks.

Posted by: DJMonsterMo at 03/31/05 3:49 PM | Reply
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Totally hilarious. And spot on.

Posted by: me at 03/31/05 3:49 PM | Reply
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Dead on... and not far from the truth.

Posted by: david at 03/31/05 4:41 PM | Reply
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lol thats pretty cool.

Posted by: BeavisOnCrack at 03/31/05 5:02 PM | Reply
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is it a video .. i cant get to it if it is ....

Posted by: ashlee at 03/31/05 11:04 PM | Reply
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I AM WAY INTO THE APRIL FOOLS STEREOGUM PLAYLIST. he evened changed the format from ipod to walkman. that trickster.

Posted by: deepak at 04/01/05 12:26 AM | Reply
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Chris Gaines...that can't be a coincidence. Someone's been reading the comments at someone else's site.

Posted by: Justin at 04/01/05 1:01 AM | Reply
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Hilarious. Absolutely hilarious. Though I didn't see enough about The Strokes...

Hmmm.

Posted by: Mordy at 04/01/05 3:50 AM | Reply
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Heh. The Killers are a nice touch.

Posted by: N at 04/01/05 9:46 AM | Reply
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Gotta love the overenthusiastic British Music Press. I think they just proclaimed a singing turd the new "best band in the world."

Posted by: robb at 04/01/05 12:01 PM | Reply
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