There is a Runaways movie in the works, with Twilight actress Kristen Stewart set to play Joan Jett and former child android Dakota Fanning angling to play hard-partying lead singer Cherie Currie. Currie was 15 when she joined the all-female hard rock group (best known for "Cherry Bomb"), so that ma...

I'm sharing all of the albums that I have uploaded to my Sendspace. The links will probably die soon, so take them while you can! Ailyn - Ailyn's Duets (Jpop) Ailyn - Melodies of Life (Jpop) Ailyn - Passion (Jpop) Alice Nine - Jewels (Jrock) Andrew Lloyd Webber - The Phantom of the Opera (Canadian c...

Anything Jonathan Ames does is news around here. The strapping man of letters, stage, Fionna Apple's heart, and most recently the boxing ring (pictured above) is a refreshing, singular, old-school New York cultural figure that you really don't see the likes of these days. Ames conflates artistic med...

Fiona Apple is the one who is supposed to rant. But since she is so complacent and happy, it looks like I am going to have to rant. What am I going to rant about? Her new album, of course. It's so disappointing. Why? The tracks that leaked on the Internet were GREAT. And if you go listen to the new ...