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Friends I’ll Never Meet: Manuel Solano

Posted on on 23/08/10 by Karley Sciortino
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Meet Manuel Solano, an artist from Mexico City who makes creepy fan art and videos of himself putting stuff up his ass, which are gross but also cool.

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Radfest In Pictures

Posted on on 11/08/10 by Mark Fountain
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Remember that ace mixtape that the guys behind RADFEST made for us a while back? Well RADFEST itself was last weekend and we gave those same guys a couple of disposable cameras to capture the carnage. A Place To Bury Strangers, Cerebral Ballzy and Trash Talk all played and it was, for want of a better word… rad!

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Wise Blood – B.I.G. E.G.O.

Posted on on 20/07/10 by Stephen Pietrzykowski
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Forget waiting for that new Avalanches record to drop. We’ve got Wise Blood to fill the gap.

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Tammy And Tommy

Posted on on 15/07/10 by Leslie Turret
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Ladies and Gentlemen, it is our pleasure to introduce you to the best thing to come out of Atlanta since Usher – Tammy and Tommy. They’re the band of 1000 unanswered questions… Is he for real? Are her boobs for real? Are they really a couple?

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House Party Etiquette

Posted on on 14/07/10 by Robert Foster
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Last weekend Bob Foster saw a hippy butthole at a house party, which means that clearly some of you don’t know how to behave in front of company. To help you out, he’s given you a few guidelines for how to comport yourself at a gathering. Thank him later.

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Weird Dreams – Hurt So Bad

Posted on on 14/07/10 by Stephen Pietrzykowski
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When a band like Weird Dreams announces themselves with such simple and direct conviction, everything else seems irrelevant. For three-and-a-half infectious minutes anyway.

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Frittering Away The Summer Party

Posted on on 30/06/10 by Tuvshin Bolor
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Last week our very own Robert Foster gave you 9 great ways to frolic in the sunshine and enjoy your summer with your pals – all set to a beautiful soundtrack. This week, Angony Uncle is tackling the same subject from a different angle. Being the turd-burgling pessimist that he is, here are 9 things that you’re more likely to be doing with your summer instead – set to a super-sleazy soundtrack.

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