Culture Club 9/10/09
-Sasha Frere-Jones wrote about Trent Rezonr in this week’s New Yorker and discussed the article here
-The Beatles are dominating the music news cycle this week: here’s a rundown of NPR’s coverage, they’re going to star in their own graphic novel and Carles of Hipster Runoff contemplates the outpouring of coverage (specifically P4k reviewing the reissues) this week
-Andy Battaglia teaches the AV Club’s readers about Chicago House
-The LA Times breaks down the important stuff in iTunes 9
-From P4k Beach House signed with SubPop (Congrats!), Andrew WK chats about his new piano album and check out the original Kid Cudi x Crookers “Day n Nite” video
-URB interviewed the Wild Beasts
-NME reports that newly-crowned Mercury Prize winner Speech Debelle wants to work with, of all people, Kings of Leon and that Jay-Z is already working on his Blueprint 3 follow-up (perhaps because the Blueprint 3 has played to lukewarm reviews?)
-Finally, I’m not an American Idol watcher, but I suppose this does have some musical relevance, so: Ellen Degeneres is replacing Paula Abdul
