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Last week Thom Yorke posted on the Radiohead website about his new superband consisting of Flea from The Red Hot Chili Peppers, the producer of Radioheads OK Computer, Beck's drummer, and a percussionist that worked with They Might Be Giants and David Byrne. Thom says he's reasoning for forming the band is so he can play music of his personal album called The Eraser out live. Well thanks to technology the band played Friday at The Echoplex in Los Angeles and live video is already online.

Jim Marshall has been photos of the most iconic rock stars since 1959. He has just released a book called "Trust: Photographs of Jim Marshall" it has 164 pages of never seen before images.
More info here.

Since 1983 plastic sculptures of turtles, dolphins, alligators, have been appearing in public in the streets of Europe. Some on historic buildings downtown balconies. These sculptured animals are made by the Cracking Art Group using recycled plastic bottles. They got there name from the term described for transforming petroleum into plastic called, "catalytic cracking". check out more here.

Shepard Fairey has a new poster he made to raise money for the debt of PEEL zine. The Sticker Kit Print will so on sale 10/6 at a Random Time, Limit 1. Edition of 450, 18×24, S/N, $45. On sale here, for more info go here.

If you order from Insound you can recieved a limited 11"x17" poster while supplies last.



Built To Spill- Hindsight from the album There Is No Enemy


Read More and The Progress Report over at Stereogum.com

Taken from the Radiohead site written by Thom Yorke

"hi
in the past couple of weeks i've been getting a band together for fun to play the eraser stuff live and the new songs etc.. to see if it could work!
here's a photo.. its me, joey waronker, mauro refosco, flea and nigel godrich.

at the beginning of october the 4th and 5th we are going to do a couple of shows at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles.
we don't really have a name and the set will not be very long cuz ..well ...we haven't got that much material yet!
but come and check it out if you are in the area. we've also got locals Lucky Dragons playing.
all the best"

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So the story goes one day young Julian Lennon took home a drawing of a girl surrounded by stars when John Lennon ask his son Julian what it was he said, "It's Lucy in the sky with diamonds." Lucy was a girl that went to the same nursery school as Julian in Weybridge. To see the drawing and more info go here.

What your looking at is a guilt free Climate Passport. Instead of feeling guilty for polluting the skys while flying home to see grandma this holiday season you can pay to have your planes carbons offset. A flight from Jacksonville to New York round trip it will cost about $7.53 For more info http://sfo.3degreesinc.com/

Song:Kid Cudi - Pursuit Of Happiness (Feat MGMT And Ratatat)


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Invisible Skateboards

This is a commercial in the Yeah Right video by Girl Skateboards directed by infamous music video director Spike Jones and director of the soon to be released film Where The Wild Things Are

Song: Volcano Choir - Island, IS



Volcano Choir Website

Mark Jenkins latest project is entitled sleepers. Click to see more

On September 22nd Sub Pop released remastered versions of Mudhoney’s Superfuzz Bigmuff, Mudhoney, and Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge, all on very colorful, very collectible colored vinyl (also with digital download codes). Vinyl is only $13 and cd is $10. Get it here.

the poster is 19″ x 25″ limited edition screenprint for only $20. Visit AestheticApparatus.com.

Monsters of Folk, is made up of M. ward of She & Him, Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis from Bright Eyes, and Jim James of My Morning Jacket. They meet in 2004 while touring together, after playing together onstage and off they finally got together to make a album.

If you love McDonalds you might find comfort in this. It's a map of every McDonalds in the United States all 13,000 of them.

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