Mark Hoppus Updates Blog
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
*Mark Hoppus* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/plus44) has posted an update (http://www.pickrset.com/markhoppus/?p=306) regarding his feelings about the events that have took place over the past few months, going back into the studio, and him and Travis Barker finally re-connecting with Tom...

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Sandlot Heroes Need a New Lead Guitarist
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
Sandlot Heroes (http://www.myspace.com/sandlotheroes)* are looking for a new lead guitarist before they start playing showcases next year.

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Polaris at Noon Video on iTunes
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
*Polaris at Noon* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/polarisatnoon)'s music video for 'Wasteland' can now be downloaded via iTunes here (http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewVideo?id=294279071&s=143441).

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Free Snow Patrol Shows
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
ShockHound (http://www.shockhound.com/) is putting on some free shows with *Snow Patrol* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/snowpatrol).

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Fake Problems Sign to Side One Dummy
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
*Fake Problems* (http://www.myspace.com/fakeproblems) have signed to Side One Dummy (http://www.sideonedummy.com/).

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Moving Mountains in the Studio
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
You can see some videos of *Moving Mountains (http://www.myspace.com/movingmountainsmusic)* recording their new EP, Foreword, in the replies.

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The Seqence Tracklisting and Album Cover
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
The Sequence (http://www.myspace.com/thesequencerock) *have released the tracklisting to their upcoming EP, In Lights., and you can view the album cover here (http://www.absolutepunk.net/gallery/showimage.php?i=169812&c=7).

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Washington Post Discovers Bushwick Has Galleries, a "Creative Streak"
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Village Voice
Judith Supine's English Kills show by Sam Horine Hey, forgot to mention: the Sunday Washington Post reported that Bushwick's art "moment is coming.

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The Pitchfork 500: Public Enemy: "Rebel Without a Pause" [Stream]
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Pitchfork
We have a new book that we hope you'll want to check out: The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present, just published by the Simon & Schuster imprint Fireside Books.

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Anarbor Open Up Shop
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
*Anarbor (http://www.myspace.com/anarbor)* have opened a new webstore (http://store.anarbor.net/).

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Copeland Climb the Amazon Charts
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
Copeland* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/copeland)'s You are My Sunshine continues to climb the charts over at Amazon MP3 (http://www.amazon.com/dp/B001I3TUEA?tag=absolutepunk-20).

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Girl Talk - New York, NY - Terminal 5 - 11/16/08
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Paste

Photos taken at Terminal 5 by Sarah Hajjar


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I Call Fives Release Date
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
*I Call Fives* (http://www.myspace.com/icallfives) will release their debut EP, First Things First, on December 19th (http://www.absolutepunk.net/calendar.php?do=getinfo&e=9072&day=2008-12-19) through Open Your Eyes Records (http://www.myspace.com/openyoureyesrecords). _Track Listing_ 1) Ready to...

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New Glasvegas Video - "Please Come Back Home"
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Stereogum
It was Glasvegas' drummer Caroline McKay who made it to 10 on NME's 2008 Cool List, but that doesn't stop vocalist James Allan from wearing sunglasses at night.

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Blitzen Trapper Bring "Furr" To Conan
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Stereogum
Conan and Letterman always win the award for best music guests that I just made up.

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Broken Social Scene Tours, Food Drive
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: XLR8R
Not only has the multi-member Broken Social Scene added more dates to what seems to be a never-ending tour this year, the band is also contributing to a good cause with this new round of shows.

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Art Review: National Museum of Mexican Art celebrates La Vida Sin Fin
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Paste
Above: Untitled by Anonymous, yarn in wax on wood, part of the NMMA's La Vina Sin Fin exhibit.

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Rookie Of The Year Seeks Extras For Video Shoot This Sunday
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
*Rookie of the Year* (http://www.myspace.com/rookieoftheyear) will be shooting a new music video this Sunday, November 23rd, in Escondido, CA and are looking for extras; head to the replies for details.

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Calexico - 11/8/08 - Dallas, TX
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Paste
Still riding on the afterglow of Austin and the presidential and local elections.

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Of Montreal Plan 2009 Dates, Issue Jon Brion Remixes
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Pitchfork
Photo by Kathryn YuPacking far too much crazy to simply relegate to a single continent or a mere leg, Of Montreal's batty Skeletal Lamping tour will return to Europe early next year for a few weeks' worth of copious chord and costume changes.

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AP.net Chat: Dustin Kensrue
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
The chat is now over.

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Spectacle: Elvis Costello With... Elton John
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Stereogum
The schedule came out last week and now Spectacle: Elvis Costello with... has a website that features clips from the first episode, including Costello doing a cover of this week's interview subject EJ's "Border Song" with Allen Toussaint.

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Weekend FM Posts Songs From EP
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
*Weekend FM* (http://www.myspace.com/weekendfm) has posted several songs from their Get Over It EP on myspace (http://www.myspace.com/weekendfm).

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New Music: The USA Is a Monster: "Cocaine Wedding" [MP3]
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Pitchfork
Brooklyn duo the USA Is a Monster aren't the likeliest prog group ever.

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Interview: Harmony Korine On His New Collected Fanzines
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Village Voice
"It was an insane time, we would stay up for days at a time and smoke George Burns cigars and listen to Henny Youngman standup routines and watch W.

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Tobacco's Video Mania
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: XLR8R
Black Moth Super Rainbow boss Tobacco livened up our week by unrolling a series of lo-budget, lo-fi videos to go along with tracks from his latest album, this year's Fucked Up Friends.

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Prince Gets Sued, "Misquoted," Surprises Q-Tip
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Pitchfork
Prince has stirred up quite a bit of Controversy lately, and with no albums or tours on the docket for the Purple One, we can only credit the craziness to Prince being Prince.

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TTNY + AP.NET Does In Fact = <3
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
This Time Next Year* (http://www.myspace.com/thistimenextyearca) would like to personally thank AP.net in light of their recent signing to Equal Vision Records (http://www.equalvision.com/).

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Man Without Wax Posts Song For Free Download
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: AbsolutePunk
*Man Without Wax* (http://www.myspace.com/manwithoutwax) has released "Kansas City Shuffle" as a free download on their myspace page (http://www.myspace.com/manwithoutwax).

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2008 Gummy Awards: Polls Are Open!
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Stereogum
Now that it's almost December, you've no doubt been thinking about the best entertainment offerings of the year.

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Dress Sexy At My Funeral: Why did NBC axe Lipstick Jungle and spare Kath & Kim?
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Paste
TV heaven got a bit more cramped last week as NBC announced the cancellation of two of its prime-time dramas: My Own Worst Enemy, starring Christian Slater as a double-life-leading former CIA agent, and Lipstick Jungle, starring Brooke Shields, Kim Raver and Lindsay Price as rich white women making bad choices in the Big Apple.

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HBO readies comedy set against 1987 Wall Street crash
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Paste
HBO has finally figured out a way to tackle the recession: make fun of it.

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Broken Social Scene Add Dates, Organize Food Drive
Nov 18, 2008 — Source: Pitchfork