We Have The Facts And We're Voting

In honor of events slightly more momentous than the leak of a new Killers song, Stereogum's signing off for the rest of the day and urging you to take this time to make sure you vote. Emotions will be high... CONTINUE READING WE HAVE THE FACTS AND WE'RE VOTING»

Posted on November 4, 2008 (29 comments)
Tags: Barack Obama | John McCain | Nas | Real Estate

TV On The Radio Bring "Dancing Choose" To Letterman's Fire Escape

It was a tumultuous week at NY's Ed Sullivan Theater. Bill Clinton stopped by Monday (LOL @ Chris Rock afterward) and on Wednesday John McCain canceled at the last minute because the economy exploded. The high-profile week of musical chairs... CONTINUE READING TV ON THE RADIO BRING "DANCING CHOOSE" TO LETTERMAN'S FIRE ESCAPE»

Van Halen's Not Running With The GOP

Like so many bands before them, Van Halen do not approve of their music being used on the presidential campaign trail (McCain used "Right Now" as an entrance theme in Ohio this morning). "Permission was not sought or granted nor... CONTINUE READING VAN HALEN'S NOT RUNNING WITH THE GOP»

Posted on August 29, 2008 (12 comments)
Tags: Casiokids | Dirty Projectors | John McCain | SXSW | Van Halen

Choosing Presidential Running Mates (If The Candidates Were Bands, And You Were A Concert Booker)

You've stridently opined regarding what's rocking Obama's iPod. What about weightier issues, like, who should be rounding out his or McCain's ticket? It's still early in the Veepstakes -- even the politicos aren't close to a consensus -- so NPR... CONTINUE READING CHOOSING PRESIDENTIAL RUNNING MATES (IF THE CANDIDATES WERE BANDS, AND YOU WERE A CONCERT BOOKER)»

Posted on June 26, 2008 (16 comments)
Tags: Barack Obama | John McCain

McCain Girls Do Eurythmics, Are Less Funny The Second Time

The McCain girls had their 15 MBs of fame with "Raining McCain." We can all agree that was enough out of them. Well, all of us but for the McCain Girls. Here the trio make us not laugh much to... CONTINUE READING MCCAIN GIRLS DO EURYTHMICS, ARE LESS FUNNY THE SECOND TIME»

Posted on April 7, 2008 in Video (10 comments)
Tags: John McCain | The Eurythmics

Hey Iowa, Show Us Your Caucus

We haven't done a metric analysis to determine the size of our Iowan readership, but as a special PSA in the interest of a robust democracy: Get out there and vote! You have like ten minutes left. Maybe you Hawkeyes... CONTINUE READING HEY IOWA, SHOW US YOUR CAUCUS»