Daily Dots Daily Dots: Lupe Fiasco, Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Suicide, Johnny Depp, Prom Fails, Chuck D, Roger Waters, Elliot Smith, The White Stripes, Trent Reznor, Henry Rollins, Glenn Danzig

May 4, 2010 - 4:39 pm

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Today’s bloggin best…

- Lupe x Pharell x Kanye project was just a wet dream after all. HipHopWired

- It’s Suicide’s time to shine. Forty year retrospective. The Quietus

- LA muggers won’t mess with Captain Jack Sparrow. Brobible

- 140 prom fails. Coed Magazine

- Chuck D and DJ Spooky fight the power in Arizona. DJSpooky.com

- Hella dick move, dude. Roger Waters covers up Elliott Smith memorial wall with street art marketing campaign. LA Weekly

- Condemned music site BBC6 is gaining listeners fast. Prefix Mag

- Johnny Rotten must be laughing: EMI will default on their loans in less than 10 days. Hypebot

- Jack White thinks Meg’s anxiety issues are beat. NME

- Oh Yoko? Hear Trent Reznor’s first track with his wifey. Pitchfork

- Henry Rollins and Glenn Danzig are a loving gay couple. Robot6

Film The White Stripes Unveil “Under Bright White Northern Lights” Film In Vintage Style

March 10, 2010 - 5:03 pm

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You can bet Jack White doesn’t like music blogs. It wouldn’t be surprising if the proudly retro guitarist-vocalist of The White Stripes doesn’t dig on YouTube either. So it would probably please him to no end that when he and partner Meg White played a series of off-the-cuff public shows in Canada (a bowling alley is Saskatoon, a YMCA in Toronto, a city bus in Winnipeg) during the band’s 2007 tour, this sort of obvious blog fodder flew under the radar of all but the most obsessive web citizens. Read the full story

Daily Dots Daily Dots: Phoenix, D’Angelo, White Stripes, Keith Richards Gets Crunk

March 8, 2010 - 6:13 pm

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Today’s Best Bloggin…

- Phoenix “Lisztomania” is covered by NYC elementary school kids. Prefix

- Wayne Coyne is making another movie. Billboard

- Blondie has a new disco-punk-new wave line of Converse. Spin

- D’Angelo pays for sex, but only $40. AOL

- NPR is streaming the new White Stripes live album. NPR

- Raaaaaaaandy disses Justin Bieber. 2DopeBoyz

- Keith Richards still gets hiiiiiiiigh! Rolling StoneDaily