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The 10 Best Guesses To The Suddenly Pressing Question, "Who Are The Modern Weepers?"

​Yesterday Brooklyn Vegan posted a query about about British act playing Mercury Lounge on May 27; the act goes by the name the Modern Weepers, and the Merc site claims that the Mancunian act is "well travelled and well known in their native England" and "thrill[s] audiences and critics alike ... More >>

Germans to Buy NYSE; Hasselhoff to Chair Federal Reserve?

​Deutsche Boerse, the owner of the German stock exchange, is in talks to purchase the NYSE. Apparently they're taking "buy low" to heart. The Post reports that NYSE Euronet, current owner of the New York Stock Exchange, was going to reveal the news next Tuesday, but rumors forced them to relea ... More >>

Cults and Ingenue Fever at Sundance

​Deutsche Boerse, the owner of the German stock exchange, is in talks to purchase the NYSE. Apparently they're taking "buy low" to heart. The Post reports that NYSE Euronet, current owner of the New York Stock Exchange, was going to reveal the news next Tuesday, but rumors forced them to relea ... More >>

White America Has Lost Its Mind

The white brain, beset with worries, finally goes haywire in spectacular fashion

MGMT Played Mercury Lounge Last Night As "The Smirking Worm"

Great fake band name. In the event you weren't lucky enough to squeeze into the Merc, here's a goodly portion of their set, confirming their abiding love for dim lighting but offering rough sketches of jams from their imminent new record, Congratulations, out next month. (Still time to change the ... More >>

A Month on the Town

The man who's reviewed 12,000 records reviews 32 shows in 30 days

Mega Huge

'Mommie Dearest' and sultan of Brunei run with Scissors

Hi-Yo Silver

Ready to head home, Chicago kids end tour wet with sweat

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