Memes Are Now Bigger Than Jesus
Good work everybody. We finally did it. According to Google Trends, the search term “memes” is now more popular than the search term “Jesus”. Praise be to Memes. Thanks for the heads up @Kuwaddo. WE DID IT PEOPLE. WE FUCKING DID IT. HOLY SHIT. pic.twitter.com/RgfAM2H9W2 — Quad (@Kuwaddo) October 25, 2016
ABBA Are Reuniting… Just Kidding. It’s Just Some Stupid Hologram Thing.
The band ABBA are reuniting. As holograms. So not really reuniting. According to a Facebook post this morning, filled with buzzwords and marketing terms, “Digital ABBA” is what millions of fans have long dreamed of. Apparently Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad will be “involved throughout the creative process maintaining the authenticity…
Prince’s Paisley Park Will Become Permanent Museum
The Chanhassen city council in Minnesota has voted unanimously to rezone Prince’s home and studio as a permanent museum. Previously, Paisley Park has only been open on a limited basis for public tours through temporary permits granted through the city council. Paisley Park will open to the public on October 28th and can be purchased…
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Score Soundtrack To ‘Mars’
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis will score Mars, the new Ron Howard-produced mini-series and fictional story of a crew of astronauts going to Mars in the year 2033. The duo have previously have produced original scores for “Hell or High Water”, “Loin des Hommes”, “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford”, “The Road”,…
Help Fund A GWAR Comic Book And You Could Be Brutally Eviscerated By The Band
GWAR is coming for your comic books and are looking for some funding via Kickstarter for a four-issue series called GWAR: Orgasmageddon. GWAR: Orgasmageddon is a blasphemous and blood-drenched 4-issue (5 issues as a stretch goal) full-color comic book series by shock rock legends GWAR, writer Matt Miner (Toe Tag Riot, Critical Hit), artist Jonathan…
The Damned Announce New Album And Tour
The Damned have announced a new album coming in 2017. “Celebrated as being the most entertaining of the original punk bands, The Damned were the very first British band to release a punk single (their mighty debut New Rose, released on 22nd October 1976) and quickly gained a reputation as the band that would always…
Girl Scout Thin Mint Cookie Cereal Is Coming
Earlier last week, Instagram account Candy Hunting posted two photos of what claimed to be Thin Mint and Samoas (Caramel deLites) Girl Scout Cookie cereals. With images like that fairly easy to photoshop, we were left intrigued and cautiously optimistic, but Thrillist reached out to General Mills for comment, and the company confirmed that both…
The Lawrence Arms 2nd Annual War On Christmas
Riot Fest Presents The Lawrence Arms 2nd Annual War on Christmas DECEMBER 8, 9, 10 / Double DOor 1551 N. Damen / CHICAGO, IL GHOST OF X-MAS PAST The Lawrence Arms * w/ Dead to Me & The Bollweevils Thursday, December 8th Doors: 8:00 p.m. / 17+ [bs_button size=”lg” type=”warning” value=”ON SALE NOW” href=”http://www.etix.com/ticket/p/5723055/the-lawrence-arms-2nd-annual-war-on-christmas-chicago-double-door?partner_id=240″] GHOST…
