3.2.1...

• Doctor killed Beethoven?
• Flight of the Concords on Billboard
• The Hipster Olympics
• Smashing Pumpkins video
• The perfect iTunes equalizer setting
• Spin Artist of the Day: The Cops
• Treaty of Paris releases on Something Corporate's new label
• kär (imaginär) pensionär
• Summercats!

Return to Regularly Scheduled Programming

• New Shins video
• Create a Baconator song and win $5000
• The Rentals live
• The Hold Steady comic book
• Beard Team USA (not indie rock but crazy)
• Disturbing Marilyn Manson video
• "Distressed" guitars
• Indie guitar tabs
• Whistling is cool again
• Pelle Carlberg on NPR Open Mic
• New Panic! At the Disco songs
• Finnish "YMCA"
• Cardigans to release B-sides

Countdown to Infamy

• Peter Bjorn and John + Kanye West live proof
• Little Big Adventure post new mp3s
• Ted Leo loses bassist
• The Rentals streaming new CD
• "Pork chop" mp3

Swedish Meat Edition

• Swedish Jose Gonzalez video...with a pig-man
• Lolla downloads
• Bear Quartet live at Göteborg festival
• Way Out West 2007
• Martin Wiklund of Animal Keyboard uses a child's toy to make music
• Analysis of how Linkin Park songs "look" the same
• The New Pornographers are streaming their new album on MySpace
• Shout Out Louds tour dates
• PeterBjorn and John web game

Battling

• Who's going to the CMJ Music Marathon?
• The world's largest music lesson...in Chicago!
• Robyn covers Kelly Clarkson
• More vinyl, more violin
• Modest Mouse's Conan performance
• The Absolute 100 features our friends The Audition, Love Me Electric, Mando Diao, Quietdrive, and Secondhand Serenade, among others
• The Ghost is Dancing on Spin.com

Woe is Today

• MTV VMA Nominees include Peter Bjorn and John, Fall Out Boy, Gym Class Heroes...and all R&B artists for the Video of the Year
• Matt Sharp talks about the return of the Rentals
• The Hives are "prisioners to [their] own creativity"
• The 25 best opening lyrics

Short Take

• Happy Birthday, Andy Warhol
• The resurgence of the ukelele in indie rock?
• The impact of music blogs
• Indie in the mix pt 3
• Aiden wins Virgin Mobile's "Book the Band" contest
• Panic! At the Disco goes happy
• Chicago Threadless Free Show at Metro on 09.14.2007 with Office, White Hot Knife, The Assembly

Frequent Ramblings

• Lolla in pictures
• Apples in Stereo frontman creates new mathematical scale
• Bergman and music
• The Rentals' new EP available
• Dave Grohl KROQ interview
• Rivers Cuomo is shopping his memoirs

Rocket Science

Another movie I want to see!

Wish I Was Here

• Live Lolla Webcast
• Shock Stars won Lolla's Last Band Standing
  Update: Helicopters won the popular vote. Both Chicago bands.
• Kanye West to perform with Peter Bjorn and John
• Top 10 Music Geek Accessories
• New Foo Fighters' single download
• We Are Scientists at Coney Island!
• As Cloud Cult performs, they paint a full canvas on stage
• Pop culture haikus...love it!

Off With Their Heads

• hipDisk, "the most undignified musical instrument ever"
• Hello Saferide interview and music
• KEXP hearts Sweden
• Minnesota's all ages scene
• Nirvana photo project