Below are the things we’ve posted to Twitter recently. In reverse chronological order, just like Twitter… We’re reposting 128 tweets this time with a total of 84 links to stuff that (mostly) didn’t end up on GLONO.
# “Suddenly, you realized that every great band or musician you love also loved Alex Chilton and Big Star; it’s certain.” http://ow.ly/1ozyj about 2 hours ago
# Jack White (cont): “In the end she’s laughing all the way to the Prada handbag store. She wins every time.” http://ow.ly/1oze3 about 2 hours ago
# Jack White (cont): “For that, they repay her with gossip and judgment.” http://ow.ly/1ozcj about 2 hours ago
# Jack White on Meg: “She can do what those with ‘technical prowess’ can’t. She inspires people to bash on pots and pans.” http://ow.ly/1oza1 about 2 hours ago
# “This line here, ‘Bring your friend, her friend and a blender’…? That’s real good.” http://ow.ly/1oyqP about 2 hours ago
# #FF @loudersoft for delivering the Chilton scoop without any sense of self-aggrandizement. about 6 hours ago
# RT @MOJOmagazine: Alex Chilton 1950 – 2010. A personal tribute to the reluctant Big Star legend, by Martin Aston. http://tinyurl.com/yez8xw2 about 6 hours ago
Lots more below, and you might consider following us on Twitter if you want to keep up with this stuff as it happens…
# Says the band – not studio cats – played on some records. RT @Lefsetz: The real Box Tops story from a member: http://bit.ly/aBYPm2 about 16 hours ago
# Ha. RT @KevinShieldsMBV: a sad day indeed – listening to bandwagonesque in his honour. about 21 hours ago
# Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) formally acknowledges Alex Chilton, “a rock and roller, an indie music, alternative producer.” http://ow.ly/1nXPl about 24 hours ago
# RT @jgrossnas: Big Star- interviews w/ Hummel http://bit.ly/bTBbyG & Jody Stephens http://bit.ly/aMiTca & LX’s solo yrs http://bit.ly/9oXBVT 8:38 AM Mar 18th
# RT @jgrossnas: From Ye Wei blog RIP LX Chilton: Last night when I heard that Alex Chilton died, I wanted to believe… http://bit.ly/bRWMP5 8:37 AM Mar 18th
# Whipped up a playlist this morning with my 120 fave Box Tops, Big Star, and Chilton songs. Still need to rip that Panther Burns disc. 5:45 AM Mar 18th
# RT @iamMarkRonson: i F’ing love this new MGMT song “it’s working”. holy crap. it’s like F’ing Nuggets 2010 5:31 AM Mar 18th
# Butthole Surfers, Nick Cave, and unfazed Alex Chilton. RT @ftrain: My favorite Alex Chilton story is http://bit.ly/4gkMUI 3:09 AM Mar 18th
# RT @gregkot: Alex Chilton RIP. Very sad business having to write this appreciation for one of my musical heroes: http://bit.ly/9M5wGm 2:59 AM Mar 18th
# RT @iancr: . @mynameisjm & @bobmoz just gave me one reason to prefer the iphone, it auto-umlat’s “motorhead” 7:54 PM Mar 17th
# Ha! Who’s the real nerds? RT @tankboy: Find it amusing SXSWi folks didn’t break twiter or foursquare but the music folks keep crashing both. 7:54 PM Mar 17th
# RT @CKlosterman: I have nothing to say about Alex Chilton that wouldn’t be better said by virtually any song he ever wrote. 7:47 PM Mar 17th
# RT @hitsville: NYT post on the death of Alex Chilton http://nyti.ms/aY7HoM He was 59–and a true star for 44 years. 7:46 PM Mar 17th
# RT @Jumex: I have few true musical heroes, but Alex Chilton was one. Thank you dearly, and rest in peace. I can hardly type it. 7:46 PM Mar 17th
# @tankboy Commercial Appeal is the paper of record of Memphis. Bob Mehr, dude. 7:43 PM Mar 17th in reply to tankboy
# RT @fingertipsmusic: Seattle Weekly has [Chilton news] now http://bit.ly/dxzDcl 5:34 PM Mar 17th
# RT @loudersoft: For people looking for some kind of official statement, I just talked to one of the publicists at Ardent – tomorrow. 5:33 PM Mar 17th
# Only seeing one source for the Chilton news. Anyone have anything besides the Commercial Appeal article? 5:23 PM Mar 17th
# Wow, and I just thought it was absurd and fun. RT @jesshopp: Lady Gaga’s “Telephone” and post-structural feminism: http://bit.ly/ahp4wo 1:50 PM Mar 17th
# RT @CharliNye: @gloriousnoise Josh actually played a bill with [Crystal Bowersox] four yrs ago for Folk You. We were blown away by her then. 12:04 PM Mar 17th
# This list of the BD downloads for Neil’s Archives makes me really glad I didn’t buy a Bluray player just for that. http://ow.ly/1nwdS 11:51 AM Mar 17th
# You know what creeps me out? People still get to GLONO searching for “Fake Marriage License.” What are you freaks doing? http://ow.ly/1nrno 8:55 AM Mar 17th
# So lame. @Billboard_Music uses Brian Jones-era photo for their “Exile on Fallon” story. And “instant classics”? Research! http://ow.ly/1nr9p 8:47 AM Mar 17th
# Johnny Loftus on Clientele & Field Music: “It’s a double shot of refracted love.” http://ow.ly/1nqhy 8:20 AM Mar 17th
# Two egomaniacal buffoons. RT @Billboard_Music: Courtney Love Issues Facebook Apology to Billy Corgan – http://ow.ly/16Pbyd 3:03 AM Mar 17th
# “backstage adventures” – You wanted to say Cocksucker Blues, didn’t you? RT @maura: Tonight’s ‘American Idol’ recap: http://bit.ly/cpKxnr 3:00 AM Mar 17th
# Srsly. The guys all sounded so wimpy and lame. #idol RT @maura: who was the genius who decided to have this top 12 sing the rolling stones? 8:01 PM Mar 16th
# @maura Would’ve been better had she switched it to “I blew his nose and then I blew his mind” rather than “He blew my nose…” #idol 7:57 PM Mar 16th in reply to maura
# @CharliNye Yeah, in the scene at home where she’s playing piano. Gashlycrumb Tinies umbrella cover image. Awesome. #idol 7:07 PM Mar 16th in reply to CharliNye
# Crystal Bowersox is about 150x better than anybody else on #idol this year. She better fucking win. 6:56 PM Mar 16th
# On Aaron Kelly, who pussed up Angie: “Can someone just beat him up already? He needs a good ass kicking.” #idol 6:52 PM Mar 16th
# Siobhan Magnus has an Edward Gorey tattoo on her shoulder. Therefore she gets my vote. #idol 6:43 PM Mar 16th
# Tim Urban: if you’re going to sing the most perfectly misogynistic song ever written (Under My Thumb), you CAN’T sing it like a pussy. #idol 6:40 PM Mar 16th
# Dang, I really wanted to see Kelly Clarkson. RT @tankboy: Lilith Chicago up against P4K music fest. http://bit.ly/9aocmU 1:22 PM Mar 16th
# Michael Jackson’s $200-250 Million contract includes album of never-before-released recordings, Off the Wall reissue. http://ow.ly/1n2qn 11:31 AM Mar 16th
# Morrissey interviews longtime friend/artist Linder for Interview Magazine: http://ow.ly/1n111 10:40 AM Mar 16th
# James Brown’s body NOT missing. It’s right where they left it: in a mausoleum in the front yard of another daughter. http://ow.ly/1n0Td 10:37 AM Mar 16th
# Miley Cyrus on Twitter: “Just enjoy the moment you’re in, and stop telling people about it. Just enjoy it.” http://ow.ly/1n0Mp 10:32 AM Mar 16th
# Bonnie Prince Billy – Daytrotter Session recorded Mar 15, 2010: http://ow.ly/1n0rH 10:20 AM Mar 16th
# About time. RT @subpop: Sub Pop is pleased to announce that we’re up on EMusic! Been a long time comin’! http://ow.ly/1mYqi 9:49 AM Mar 16th
# Listening to “Endtroducing…” for the first time in over a decade. It’s still awesome. Thanks for the reminder, @ampstyle. 5:44 AM Mar 16th
# “Roll over, Woodstock. We won.” RT @soundofthecity: Harold Ford Jr., Trying His Best Not To Look Terrified Of Iggy Pop http://bit.ly/aXAggI 5:42 AM Mar 16th
# RT @slicingeyeballs: Spin mag’s archive on Google Books: Links to The Cure, R.E.M., Morrissey, The Replacements and more http://ow.ly/1mQaf 5:39 AM Mar 16th
# RT @davidwala: No Expectations Rock N Roll Photography Exhibition Square Yard Gallery Newcastle 23 March – 26 March: http://wp.me/px1Vj-3N 5:38 AM Mar 16th
# RT @Billboard_Music: Stooges, Genesis, ABBA Enter Rock Hall of Fame in NYC Ceremony http://ow.ly/16Ovyi 3:01 AM Mar 16th
# Liam: “Stick with Wrangler jeans. If they were good enough for the cowboys, then they’re fucking good enough for me.” http://ow.ly/1lqCU 8:21 PM Mar 15th
# Just streamed Micah Schnabel (from Two Cow Garage)’s solo album. It’s acoustic with some strings. Sad and pretty: http://ow.ly/1lk37 1:40 PM Mar 15th
# Gorillaz’ “Stylo” sounds exactly like Eddy Grant’s “Time Warp.” Listen: http://ow.ly/1ldET For shame! @gorillazband @MurdocGorillaz 10:13 AM Mar 15th
# MW: Did it have four legs? ZD: Yeah! It could stand up. MW: Was it black and white? ZD: Yes. MW: Oh yeah, it was a zebra. http://ow.ly/1ldlz 9:59 AM Mar 15th
# You know what’s the best part of that live, b-side version of “Surf Wax America”? Dude yelling “smoke dope” during the quiet part. @weezer 7:12 AM Mar 15th
# RT @aquadrunkard: reading Klosterman interview w/ Malkmus from recent a gq magazine http://bit.ly/aJylny 3:06 AM Mar 15th
# Asheton and Williamson both on guitar! RT @aquadrunkard: The Stooges. 1971. Four gigs. Yes. You need ’em. http://tinyurl.com/yhkqq6j 6:19 AM Mar 13th
# Stand by your man! RT @TheMandyMoore: not quite EMPEROR but then what is?? great job, ry!! :) http://ryanada.ms 7:28 PM Mar 12th
# Funny how young people confuse “absurd” with “genius.” RT @adamlambert: The telephone video is genius! Get it girls! 7:26 PM Mar 12th
# Runaways Movie Brings Cherie Currie Back To Music – http://ow.ly/16MZcg 7:23 PM Mar 12th
# ‘Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel’ soundtrack has sold more than 50 Cent, Them Crooked Vultures, Kris Allen. http://bit.ly/cSujdA 2:17 PM Mar 12th
# Could this new Peter Wolf album (ft. Neko Case, Shelby Lynne, and Merle Haggard) actually be good? This video is cool: http://ow.ly/1isRh 12:56 PM Mar 12th
# I’m already getting sick of that Field Music album. Too lite rock, 70s radio style. 12:34 PM Mar 12th
# She wasn’t the worst, but Lilly was just alright. And had deplorable style. I’ll miss Alex. RT @maura’s #Idol recap: http://bit.ly/bnlxwN 11:29 AM Mar 12th
# There’s nothing new under the sun. #navelgazing RT @maura: Ten years passed by, and in some ways, not much happened. http://bit.ly/aArGXz 11:26 AM Mar 12th
# The Hound Blog on Gene Vincent & the Bluecaps, incl pics, vids, mp3s, and history. Awesome. http://ow.ly/1ieB6 9:06 AM Mar 12th
# OK, that @LadyGaga & Beyoncé video is off the hook bonkers. Well worth the next 10 minutes of your life: http://youtu.be/GQ95z6ywcBY 8:52 AM Mar 12th
# JAMES BROWN’S BODY IS MISSING – mirror.co.uk: http://bit.ly/9wq2C2 8:22 AM Mar 12th
# Strokes confirmed for Lollapalooza, new album due in September – @gregkot http://ow.ly/1ibPs 8:15 AM Mar 12th
# “Swapping between the HM-801 and my 15GB iPod while listening to WAV files the Hifiman totally clobbered the iPod.” $790. http://ow.ly/1ibGV 8:13 AM Mar 12th
# Thank you! @tweettwittwhat RT @_cubiczirconia: @gloriousnoise thanks for the review.. glad you came.. :) 9:49 PM Mar 11th
# She & Him Vol 1 has sold 190,000 to date. Does that seem low, high, or about right? http://ow.ly/16MmIY 2:58 PM Mar 11th
# On This Day in 2003: Beastie Boys Release Anti-War Song. I still like the “cocaine and Courvoisier” line. http://ow.ly/1hm4I 1:36 PM Mar 11th
# Chris Brown posts plea to fans, complains that radio stations are not playing his songs. http://ow.ly/1hbRn 10:52 AM Mar 11th
# RT @KRSStaff: Elliott Smith reissue pre-orders are up! Free poster w/ the first 300 orders: http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/ 10:49 AM Mar 11th
# EMI is contractually forbidden to sell Pink Floyd music other than as complete albums without written consent. http://ow.ly/1hayO 10:30 AM Mar 11th
# “And after your heart is gently broken / I hope that you get a second chance.” – Clem Snide, “Happy Birthday” 10:05 AM Mar 11th
# “And I hope that your friends are true and funny / And your girlfriends are sweet and wear tight pants…” (cont.) 10:05 AM Mar 11th
# John Lennon feeling up Andy. Classic. RT @ebertchicago: http://twitpic.com/17u8w4 – Andy Warhol rarely looks this happy in a photograph. 10:01 PM Mar 10th
# RT @jgrossnas: OK Go’s Damian Kulash Talks About the Band’s Split With EMI http://bit.ly/cIN7ES 9:23 PM Mar 10th
# @grumptastic Fair enough. But are you suggesting I should actually listen to music before criticizing it? How quaint. So 20th century! 2:43 PM Mar 10th in reply to YoDre
# @grumptastic Do they still fall under the category of “metal funk” in any way, shape, or form? 2:34 PM Mar 10th in reply to YoDre
# @nothinghappens They’ve been with Capitol since 2001. 2:32 PM Mar 10th in reply to nothinghappens
# RT @Lauren_Bacall: Why do starlets today have such bad posture? That Montana girl and that Twilight girl slouch like potato sacks. 2:03 PM Mar 10th
# @tankboy I don’t watch it, but have any other adventurous internet phenoms ever played the Today Show? Any indie artists at all? 12:47 PM Mar 10th in reply to tankboy
# But would their goofy videos have landed them on the Today Show, etc w/o major label support? RT @tankboy: OK Go http://bit.ly/ciJHvQ 12:36 PM Mar 10th
# People actually give a shit about Faith No More? Huh. 10:12 AM Mar 10th
# “As music becomes less physical, it becomes more disposable. When we change our minds, we just download it again.” http://bit.ly/a8x0nQ 10:06 AM Mar 10th
# @solace I just love that major labels are willing to accept that’s what it costs to put together something like that. 9:13 AM Mar 10th in reply to solace
# @solace Sure, but only 29 iTunes LPs are currently for sale! http://bit.ly/dcNqwl 9:07 AM Mar 10th in reply to solace
# “Only 29 iTunes LPs are currently for sale, about a dozen of which were available when the format was launched.” http://bit.ly/dcNqwl 9:06 AM Mar 10th
# @fascinated Awesome, isn’t it? Major labels are subsidizing geeks now. Of course, it’s all recoupable by the artist, so…sucks to be them. 8:58 AM Mar 10th in reply to fascinated
# iTunes LP “developer costs run upwards of $60,000 per title.” At least somebody’s getting paid! http://bit.ly/dtQgDh @billboardglenn 8:11 AM Mar 10th
# Now we can really get behind this band. RT @tipsheet: OK GO Leave EMI, Re-Release Latest Album on their Own http://bit.ly/cxeiGp 8:04 AM Mar 10th
# Christgau On Lil Wayne: “If I’ve ever been this high, which I doubt, it was 40 years ago.” http://bit.ly/9bQIEG via http://bit.ly/9yTuGs 6:42 AM Mar 10th
# Well said. RT @jgrossnas: My good/bad/ugly thoughts on the RnR Hall of Fame (Village Voice) http://bit.ly/cJ80Nx 9:36 PM Mar 9th
# Remember those Swisher urinal screens that said “Say No to Drugs” on them? I miss pissing on those. 1:26 PM Mar 9th
# Neil Young, “Computer Cowboy” from Trans. http://youtu.be/UGXeBpvCxro I don’t understand how anybody who loves music can not love Trans. 1:18 PM Mar 9th
# Bass. RT @tankboy: Billy Corgan opening auditions to fill even more vacant Smashing Pumpkins spots. Are you in? http://bit.ly/bdvWWX 12:08 PM Mar 9th
# On Mark Linkous, kinda. RT @KristNovoselic: We Can’t Rationalize Suicide, We Can Only Forgive http://bit.ly/cqHwAy 12:05 PM Mar 9th
# Download new MGMT track, “Flash Delirium.” http://ow.ly/1g9Ua 9:40 AM Mar 9th
# Good old @Lefsetz on why people are buying the new Sade: “because they’re planning on playing it.” http://ow.ly/1g6CX 8:03 AM Mar 9th
# This is awesome. “AFOL A Blocumentary” – a 30 minute documentary on Adult Fans of Lego: http://ow.ly/1g6mr 7:55 AM Mar 9th
# Uggh. “[Sparklehorse’s Mark] Linkous was drinking and became upset after texting with an unknown person.” http://ow.ly/1g5Tz 7:44 AM Mar 9th
# Bruce Graham, architect of Sears Tower and John Hancock Center, dies at age 84. McCormick Place is still an abomination. http://ow.ly/1g5se 7:38 AM Mar 9th
# Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy solo at the Vic in Chicago, March 12-13. Tickets available for $50, proceeds to charity. http://ow.ly/1g58E 7:25 AM Mar 9th
# 700 followers! Thanks, everybody! 6:50 AM Mar 9th
# The final scene was a bit much. My theory: Meg was hammered. 7:29 PM Mar 8th
# Oh, and there were a couple of dorks actually dressed like Jack and Meg. #youcantgetawaywithredpantsbro 7:27 PM Mar 8th
# And I don’t want to sound like a pig, but Meg’s boobs stole the show. 7:25 PM Mar 8th
# Just got out of the new White Stripes movie. It was good. Humanizing toward Jack. 7:23 PM Mar 8th
# Bill Callahan’s Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle is freaking me out. 4:08 PM Mar 8th
# Nominating John Stirratt for some sort of award for awesome, seamless harmonies in Wilco…and tasty basslines. Can I get a second? 3:29 PM Mar 8th
# @grumptastic “Easy Lover” is a song I am not ashamed to love. “She’ll take a hold of you, believe it!” 3:21 PM Mar 8th in reply to YoDre
# Steve Albini on Mark Linkous: “he was as open, sincere and unaffected a person as I’ve ever encountered.” http://ow.ly/1fNa2 1:55 PM Mar 8th
# This 2008 Pitchfork interview with Mark Linkous is bumming me out. http://ow.ly/1fMQz 1:47 PM Mar 8th
# Know what song I should hate but don’t? Phil Collins’ “Two Hearts” it’s kinda perfect. 1:25 PM Mar 8th
# Jeez, this mp3 of Party in the USA I downloaded must be a YouTube rip. So distorted and compressed and bad. Or is that what it sounds like? 1:11 PM Mar 8th
# RT @fingertipsmusic: NYT on how Pandora has avoided the fate of most other music start-ups http://nyti.ms/9iWBLQ 10:38 AM Mar 8th
# RT @soundofthecity: In Memorium: @harvilla on Mark Linkous, a/k/a Sparklehorse, Dead At 47 http://bit.ly/9vaHYN 10:33 AM Mar 8th
# Johnny Weir responds to commentators who questioned his gender, example he sets: http://ow.ly/1fE3F This kid is an American hero. 9:11 AM Mar 8th
# “The parasites will love you when you’re dead. La la la la la.” –Sparklehorse, “Weird Sisters” 6:43 AM Mar 8th
# New York Times: The Singer-Songwriter Known as Sparklehorse is Dead at 47 – http://nyti.ms/b4iR6S 2:00 PM Mar 7th
# We posted this mp3 last week. Sparklehorse, Dark as a Dungeon: http://bit.ly/bDdUGv I’m blaming EMI for blocking the Danger Mouse album. 9:28 AM Mar 7th
# This is really sad. RT @tankboy: NO! @LAWeekly: Apparent suicide RT @pitchforkmedia: R.I.P. Sparklehorse’s Mark Linkous http://bit.ly/9v9bRP 9:09 AM Mar 7th
# RT @ebertchicago: Jeff Bridges could have had an actual career as a C&W singer; he and T-Bone were great at the Indies. 12:41 PM Mar 6th
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