This week's Halloween episode was even more nonsensical than usual, so we nearly blocked out its cameo from the 1,400 year-old, anemic ghost of the Strokes' guitarist. Watch him perform "In Transit" at the opening of Chuck's speakeasy.... CONTINUE READING ALBERT HAMMOND JR. ON GOSSIP GIRL»
Posted on October 29, 2009 in (0 comments)
Tags: Albert Hammond Jr. | Gossip Girl | Passion Pit
Remember when Rufus' band opened for Sonic Youth? Well, SY returned the favor last night by playing an acoustic "Star Power" at his wedding to Lily ("Antenna" was heard earlier in the episode). Kim Gordon officiated the ceremony! Nate hates... CONTINUE READING SONIC YOUTH ON GOSSIP GIRL»
Posted on October 13, 2009 in (0 comments)
Tags: Gossip Girl | Kim Gordon | Sonic Youth | Thurston Moore
Gossip Girl returns 9/14, but you knew that because you love Gossip Girl and reading about Gossip Girl on blogs. (Season 3 spoilers here.) Thurston Moore also loves Gossip Girl. Last month we reported that an upcoming episode features Sonic... CONTINUE READING THURSTON MOORE TALKS GOSSIP GIRL»
Posted on September 3, 2009 (7 comments)
Tags: Chace Crawford | Ed Westwick | Fool's Gold | Gossip Girl | Kings Of Leon | Sonic Youth | Taylor Momsen | Thurston Moore
On Episode 5, GG vet Thurston Moore will bring in the rest of Sonic Youth to play "Starpower" during a party for Rufus and Lily. Spoiler: Things will get dramatic. More at EW. ... CONTINUE READING SONIC YOUTH PERFORMING ON GOSSIP GIRL»
Posted on August 14, 2009 (4 comments)
Tags: Gossip Girl | Sonic Youth | The Soft Pack | Thurston Moore
Seemingly pissed that the "overpriveliged bratty" Gossip Girl "bitch" has a Love-y look and plays in a band, Courtney spewed nonsensical and typographically challenged invective @taylorxmomsen, a Twitter handle that doesn't exist. At least she picked on a 16 year... CONTINUE READING COURTNEY LOVE TELLS TAYLOR MOMSEN TO SHUT THE FUCK UP »
Posted on July 31, 2009 in (5 comments)
Tags: Boredoms | Courtney Love | Gossip Girl | Hole | Taylor Momsen
Yes, the reunited and currently touring No Doubt will appear on Gossip Girl. When we last mentioned it, we didn't know they'd be covering Adam Ant in the process. Very timely, No Doubt. It all takes place as part of... CONTINUE READING NO DOUBT COVER ADAM ANT»
Posted on April 8, 2009 (36 comments)
Tags: Adam Ant | Gossip Girl | No Doubt
The recently reunited pop band will join the ranks of Cyndi Lauper and Lisa Loeb by appearing in the CW's realistic teen soap. (Thurston Moore and Jemina Pearl covered the Ramones for the series last fall, but didn't appear in... CONTINUE READING NO DOUBT BOOKED FOR GOSSIP GIRL»
Posted on February 27, 2009 (6 comments)
Tags: Adam Ant | Gossip Girl | No Doubt
On this week's Gossip Girl, Jenny Humphrey threw a guerrilla fashion show at a charity event honoring Lilly and Bart Bass. The soundtrack: Thurston Moore and Jemina Pearl (of now defunct Be Your Own Pet) covering "Sheena Is a Punk... CONTINUE READING THURSTON MOORE AND JEMINA PEARL COVER THE RAMONES ON GOSSIP GIRL»
Posted on November 5, 2008 in (5 comments)
Tags: Be Your Own Pet | Gossip Girl | Jemina Pearl | Passion Pit | Popo | Sonic Youth | Thurston Moore
Gossip Girl's Chuck Bass (aka actor Ed Westwick) has a band called the Filthy Youth. Watch them perform "The Confidence." Pete Doherty isn't worried. (Because he's passed out right now.)... CONTINUE READING CHUCK BASS HAS A BAND»
Posted on October 23, 2008 in (3 comments)
Tags: Ed Westwick | Explosions In The Sky | Gossip Girl
Today your regular bloggers have been replaced by Ben, Chris, Nick, and Jason of Death Cab For Cutie. The band's new album Narrow Stairs is out now. DCFC are not professional bloggers, so please send them tips. By Chris Walla... CONTINUE READING DEATH CAB WERE ON GOSSIP GIRL LAST NIGHT?»
Posted on May 20, 2008 in , (27 comments)
Tags: Death Cab For Cutie | Gossip Girl
It's been over two years since First Impressions Of Earth, but the Strokes are always fresh in our minds thanks to a neverending parade of covers (Rhymefest, Chris Thile, Howie Beck, Lightspeed Champion, etc.). Plus, Albert Hammond Jr. has recorded... CONTINUE READING THE STROKES ARE WORKING OUT KINKS FOR LP4, WATCHING GOSSIP GIRL»
Posted on April 25, 2008 (33 comments)
Tags: Albert Hammond Jr. | Gossip Girl | The Strokes
One of Figurines most memorable turns of late, aside from revealing their lead singer moonlights (err, daylights) as a professional video game player, came via When The Deer Wore Blue's Beach Boys-y ballad "The Air We Breathe," unexpected based on... CONTINUE READING NEW FIGURINES VIDEO - "THE AIR WE BREATHE"»
Posted on January 14, 2008 in , (1 comments)
Tags: Figurines | Gossip Girl
Spotted: C in the back of his limo driving up and down Park Ave. Heard: "One Week Of Danger," one of five songs by the Virgins featured in last night's episode of Josh Schwartz's CW soap Gossip Girl. Yes, star-making... CONTINUE READING GOSSIP GIRL BRINGS VIRGINS, GUITAR HERO TO UES»
Posted on November 15, 2007 in , , (16 comments)
Tags: Alexandra Patsavas | Gossip Girl | Guitar Hero | The Virgins
As mentioned yesterday morning before our little site malfunction, a recent night in PJs watching a bygone Gossip Girl (the Ivy Week one, where all the kids vie to escort Ivy League school ambassadors to a ritzy cocktail function)... CONTINUE READING SAM CHAMPION TOTALLY DID GOSSIP GIRL»
Posted on November 1, 2007 in , (5 comments)
Tags: Gossip Girl | Sam Champion
Local faves Sam Champion host the craziest Halloween rooftop parties. Proof comes via this single, extended shot clip of the boys' hazy '60s rocker "Dead Moon," coming with a little choreography and a lotta costumes featuring wigs, blackened eyes, prisoners,... CONTINUE READING NEW SAM CHAMPION VIDEO - "DEAD MOON"»
Posted on October 31, 2007 in , (0 comments)
Tags: Gossip Girl | Sam Champion
Summer was fun etc., but we've been riding unreasonable levels of excitement for the fall TV season; us high culture junkies are in need of a fix. And this fall more than any other -- riding the well documented successes... CONTINUE READING THE WEEK IN SHOW TUNES»
Posted on September 28, 2007 in (25 comments)
Tags: Chuck | Gossip Girl | Grey's Anatomy | How I Met Your Mother | Peter Bjorn And John | The Hills | The Office | Weeds
More press for Alexandra Patsavas! Billboard reports the ears and mind behind Chop Shop Music Supervision (i.e. the firm that helped make The OC and Grey's Anatomy de facto band launching pads)/new label owner has a new gig: soundtracking Gossip... CONTINUE READING GOSSIP GIRL IS THE NEW GREY'S ANATOMY»
Posted on August 27, 2007 (3 comments)
Tags: Alexandra Patsavas | Gossip Girl | The Virgins