Fishy: PHOTO
I’m doing standup in Denver. Shelley is driving me from radio to radio to TV as I do the monkey dance at each station promoting the show, selling tickets. I don’t like this part of the job. I must answer the same 10 questions about Saturday Night Live and try to explain where I’ve been for the last fifteen years. All the DJ’s want are some juicy stories about celebrities. I don’t really have that many. I’m booked at two political talk stations, a rock...

Comment: Where are all the gay indie musicians?
From Elton John to Will Young, pop music has had a long and often celebrated gay history. Stephen Gateley was sent flowers by the Spice Girls and Freddie Mercury sang 'We are the champions'. So, who are the guitar-wielding alternative acts championing their gay identity? Although many Young gay indie or alternative acts like Bradford Cox from Deerhunter cite Kurt Cobain in all his dress-wearing glory as an early inspiration, for the generation before, it was all about David Bowie. When Bowie...

Courtney Love Planning To Move To Britain
Courtney - the widow of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain - said: "Buckinghamshire is where I want to go. I read Country Life magazine every week. I'm fed up with Los Angeles. It's full of crazy people." "People criticize Britain but it's still a cleaner, safer place to live than Hollywood." However, Courtney - who is also looking at properties in London's Primrose Hill district, close to the home of close friends Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow - will only make the move if her arch-rival Madonna...

Did The Veronicas Steal From Courtney Love?
Australian Girlband The Veronicas have been accused by Courtney Love of wearing dresses that were stolen from her.   According to website Contactmusic , Love reportedly sent Twitter messages to the Untouched singers, Jessica and Lisa Origliasso after finding out they had purchased her clothing via the internet.   However, the Aussie twosome refused to return the alleged stolen items back to Love and have instead, made Kurt Cobain ’s former wife’s pleas public by posting...

Michael Jackson has earned $100 million since his death: PHOTO
Executors of Michael Jackson’s estate claim money from a film deal and merchandising contracts has “flooded” into Michael’s bank accounts since he died in June. They predict the pop superstar will make another $100 million by the end of the year, and expect him to overtake Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobain and Elvis Presley

HANK WILLIAMS The Movie: PHOTO
I don’t know much about the late country star Hank Williams but his death at the age of 29 only proves even more than musicians that die young tend to become legends greater than when they were alive, Jimmy Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, Ian Curtis to name a few. But if you’re a musician, please don’t go down that road just so you can get a quick success… because you won’t be able to enjoy it if you’re dead. According to Variety , Nashville-based 821...