I seem to remember hearing about Stars of Track and Field several years ago, but losing track of them. How could I, when they’re named after one of my favorite Belle & Sebastian songs?? Of course, they don’t take after their namesake, stylistically. Listening to their new track, ‘Racing Lights’, I’m reminded of the uplifting, [...]

Here’s that nu-soul number from the Noisettes I mentioned some time back. It’s a live performance from the Wendy Williams Show. I’ll confess, I’d have no idea who Wendy Williams was if it weren’t for The Soup. Seriously. They mock her incoherent chatter on almost a weekly basis. She seems like the daytime talk show [...]

We’re back to Miss Lily. The adorably foul-mouthed singer recently played a show at Shepard’s Bush Empire, and sang her tribute to the small-minded, ‘F*ck You’. Her album came out so early in the year I’d very nearly forgotten how darn catchy it was. I’ve been reprimanded!

If you read the site with any regularity, you know I’m a big science fiction fan. Particularly, I’m a big Star Trek fan. Being a well known Star Trek fan, I’ve often been asked by non-fans where exactly they should start. Especially after this summer’s JJ Abrams reboot, which it seems EVERYONE loved.
The trick with [...]