Girl Scouts Fire Some Cookies
For those of you who love Girl Scout Cookies—and I mean, honestly, who isn't obsessed with those ridiculous cookies—the organization is planning on cutting their cookie offerings down by half. "Our...
View ArticleBraid to Reunite for a New Recording
To the crossed-armed and depressed looking dude in the front row: you are doing NOTHING to dispel the stereotype that emo fans are joyless vehicles of sadness. Try harder. Braid is playing like two...
View ArticleDon't Do the Crime, If You Can't Do the Time (Being Humiliated on YouTube)
A lottery ticket booth in Brazil is hilariously robbed by the Gorton's Fisherman wearing a motorcycle helmet... providing me with yet another perfect opportunity to pair it with the only song in the...
View ArticleTonight in Music: Ocean Age with Lord Huron and Sea Bell
OCEAN AGE, LORD HURON, SEA BELL (Mississippi Studios, 3939 N Mississippi) The colorful, daffy sounds of LA's Lord Huron are enough to bring heat to the chilliest winter night, dropping a safari dance...
View ArticleGuillermo del Toro: Still Badass!
Via the New Yorker. I've already made my shameless man-crush on Guillermo del Toro abundantly clear, but Daniel Zalewski's New Yorker profile of the guy kicks it up another notch. Del Toro talks about...
View ArticleBlack Swan Costume Fight!
After typing "Black Swan Costume Fight," I realized it sounds like the most fun kind of fight possible. Unfortunately, the sqaubble between Black Swan costume designer Amy Westcott and Rodarte over...
View ArticleGood Morning News!
The Next Egypt: Jordan! The king of Jordan dismisses his government, hires a new prime minister. Massive March! More than a million people flood the streets of Cairo, demanding Mubarak step down....
View ArticleMore Details on the Sir Lukas Launch/Fashion Show
A while back I mentioned the upcoming launch of Sir Lukas, a fashion coordinating/styling firm that's introducing itself to the community with a February 18 fashion show at Candy Ultra Lounge. In...
View ArticletEEth Win 10k in Seattle's A.W.A.R.D. Show!
Quick background: The A.W.A.R.D. Show! is a dance competition that asks audiences to determine which contestant will ultimately receive a $10,000 grant. As event founder Neta Pulvermacher explains it,...
View ArticleGallagher's Manager Weighs in on...
Punchline Magazine investigates the story behind Gallagher walking out of Marc Maron's podcast: I chatted with Gallagher’s manager Craig Marquardo to find out what happened. “I don’t think he knew how...
View ArticleI, Anonymous: "To The Assholes at the Thermals Show"
Whitey McConnaughy From the hate-filled I, Anonymous mailbag:To the enfants terribles that did their best to ruin the otherwise rad Thermals show at The Branx: Are you really so starved for a sense of...
View ArticleI, Anonymous: "To The Assholes at the Thermals Show"
Whitey McConnaughy From the hate-filled I, Anonymous mailbag:To the enfants terribles that did their best to ruin the otherwise rad Thermals show at The Branx: Are you really so starved for a sense of...
View ArticleDear Justin Bieber: You Can't Make Me Hate You!
First, an email from a Blogtown reader and my response: Dear Blogtown Writing Staff:Please, Shut the fuck up about Justin Bieber already.-AnonymousDear Anonymous:Thanks for writing! I'll take your...
View ArticleHalf a Cinnabun is Better Than One
Eat less, say feds: As the nation’s obesity crisis continues unabated, federal regulators on Monday issued their bluntest nutrition advice to date: drink water instead of sugary drinks like soda, fill...
View ArticleInterpol and School of Seven Bells, live at the Roseland, 01/29/2011
Interpol and School of Seven Bells passed through town this past weekend and despite the absence of Carlos D, we sent photographer BJ Enright to take some snaps of the show. Enjoy! [ Subscribe to the...
View ArticleHow to Easily Opt Out of Phone Books: Hooray Hooray!
Glorious day! Just as Oregon is poised to possibly become the nation's first opt-in phone book delivery state, Yellow Pages has launched a new opt-out website. in the olden days (yesterday), you had...
View ArticlePublisher's Lunch
The good people at Publication Studio, Matthew Stadler and Patricia No, are throwing the second installment of their Publisher's Lunch series Tuesday, February 15, from noon to 2 PM. This time,...
View ArticleToday in "Best Sexual Harrassment Stock Photography"
I know... I know... "Humpy, why aren't you in any of these pictures?" BECAUSE I'M NOT, OKAY?? Lots more sexy harrassy pics at The Hairpin. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
View ArticleWin Tickets to the Slabtown Bender!
We've got another freebie for you here on End Hits, and this one's a biggie: We've got two wristbands to this weekend's Slabtown Bender to give away to one lucky winner. Starting on Friday and ending...
View ArticleWin Tickets to the Slabtown Bender!
Want to add a little spice to your life? Want to see nearly three dozen punk and garage bands in a single weekend? Want to basically party for three days straight? Then you want to win a pair of...
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