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December 7, 2012
I wrote a short piece for the new issue of Rolling Stone (out...

I wrote a short piece for the new issue of Rolling Stone (out today) about Moving the Still, the first-ever large-scale exhibition of animated GIFs (in Miami through Monday). I interviewed Michael Stipe, one of the open-call show’s judges, for the story. The above submission was his top pick.
movingthestill:
Title:Skater
Artist:Vlad Lunin
goat-on-the-ceiling:
oh my GOSH look at this baby picture of...

oh my GOSH look at this baby picture of Krist Novoselic that his wife posted on twitter…
slicingeyeballs:
The Breeders reunite for ‘Last Splash’ 20th...

The Breeders reunite for ‘Last Splash’ 20th anniversary concerts in U.S., Europe in 2013, deluxe reissue | DETAILS
December 6, 2012
rollingstone:
We spent a day with the Flaming Lips that started...

We spent a day with the Flaming Lips that started with an interview, led to poolside yoga, a confetti run, then ended with an energized show that only the Flaming Lips could give. Check out our exclusive gallery of a day in the life of the band.
Krist Novoselic winds up to smash Kurt Cobain’s guitar at...

Krist Novoselic winds up to smash Kurt Cobain’s guitar at the U.K. Lamefest, 1989. That’s Sub Pop cofounder Bruce Pavitt in the Harvey Mudd sweatshirt. (Steve Double photo via the Experiencing Nirvana Facebook page)
Everybody's getting SiriusXM shows these days
Kudos to Seattle Weekly for its interactive map of Debbie...


Kudos to Seattle Weeklyfor its interactive map of Debbie Hunt’s insanely circuitous bike route in the filmSingles.
The most intriguing-sounding contribution to this Johnny...

The most intriguing-sounding contribution to this Johnny Depp-helmed pirate-themed compilation? ACourtney Love/Michael Stipe duet.Son of Rogue’s Gallery is out February 19; full tracklist here.
December 5, 2012
Ames Bros poster for Eddie Vedder solo show in Clearwater,...
Mudhoney play Portsmouth, U.K., Dec. 2, 1989. Screw flannel!...

Mudhoney play Portsmouth, U.K., Dec. 2, 1989. Screw flannel! Check out that kid’s day-glo spandex shorts. (Photo via @ExperienNirvana)