May 6, 2006

Saturday Roundup

Stereogum is running a Red Hot Chili Peppers giveaway and CNN discusses the RHCP album leak.

HeroHill is running a Go! Team giveaway.

WeHeartPrints posted the artwork of Catia Chien. (Very Affordable)



Scott Adams discusses Gender Pay Disparity on the DilbertBlog.

Gorilla vs. Bear posted a ridiculously good song by Martin Crane.

David Sedaris, in the May 8th edition of The New Yorker, writes about the pressures of gift-giving. As always, Sedaris writes with wit and humor, and even manages to throw in a skeleton to boot.

The DCist interviews John Vanderslice, who discusses Stereogum, Larghearted Boy and other music blogs.

Random Wiki pointed me to information regaring Setthathirath.

The artwork for the new Pearl Jam album is creepy, and Fernando Apodaca, the artist who created it, has an equally creepy web site.

This month's issue of Vanity Fair highlights environmentalists and the green movement – because green is the new black, or so they say. Three web sites featured are TreeHugger, Idealbite, Grist Magazine and StopGlobalWarming.

Downloads:
The Essex Green | Don't Know Why (You Stay) [MP3]
Dirty Three | Doris [MP3]
Mouse on Mars | Wipe that Sound [MP3]
Visit PitchPerfectPR for information regarding these bands and others.