8.16.2009

Links! Photos! Videos!

Yahoo! offers up a round-up of great punk logos but leaves out Crass. Punk! Fun fact: The Misfits stole their famous skull logo from the poster of an obscure 1946 horror film. | Link

Allen Shellenberger, drummer of Lit, dies at 39. The band had the number 1 Modern Rock single of 1999 | Obit

Lit – "My Own Worst Enemy"

James Barnett’s oil paintings of video game landscapes | Link

Hatebeak are fronted by a parrot | Link

Caninus are fronted by two pit bulls | Link

The bands have a split 7" | Link

James Jeans’ latest sketchbook, "The Hallowed Seam," is gorgeous. | Link

Is that Bea Arthur in your pants or are you just happy to see me?

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Motley Tättöo

Even weirder than this YouTube clip of an "Indonesian Idol" contestant auditioning with a NOFX song, is the fact that the Indonesian Simon Cowell looks kind of like Fred Armisen. Also, this guy’s name is Guido. Also, what the fuck lyrics is he singing?

Trailer for "Until the Light Takes Us," based on the early ’90s murders and church burnings committed by Swedish black metal bands. You thought Tupac was tough? He ain’t got nothing on these guys. For a primer, check out the book "Lords of Chaos."

Death to the rescue: "Don’t You Forget About Me" is a documentary about John Hughes — as a group of friends/admirers set out to find the famous recluse and discuss his legacy in the process. Ilan Mitchell Smith — the not Anthony Michael Hall guy — from "Weird Science" sums up Hughes’ impact in the trailer: "I guess I’ve kind of been subconsciously waiting for the moment where nobody has seen the movie anymore. And that moment hasn’t come."

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