I'm a little torn this Toxic Tuesday. On one hand, I acknowledge the heavy-heavy greatness of glam-rock clown Gary Glitter's deathless Rock 'n Roll, Part 2 - the syncopated, near-tribal call-and-response hit single from 1972 that went on to become a go-to stadium anthem at all manner of sporting events, and still is to this very day. Then, there's my unabashed adoration of singer-songwriter Glitt
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Earlier in the week I sent out a warning to hide your youngsters because rocker turned sex offender Gary Glitter was released from Vietnamese prison, after serving two years and nine months. Glitter was deported from the country and booked on a flight to his native England, where he had also once been imprisoned on child porn charges. "Glitter's not there yet,":http://news.yahoo.com/story//ap/2...
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From E! Online:Gary Glitter isn't Britain's problem just yet.The disgraced glam rocker is reportedly refusing to complete the last leg of his journey after being released today from a Vietnam prison and immediately deported following three years in prison on a child-molestation rap.According to the Guardian, Vietnamese authorities escorted the 63-year-old entertainer, born Paul Francis Gadd, fr...
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This is weird, but I'm channeling that sicko/former glam rocker Gary Glitter. If you don't know the background on Glitter, read this first.So I'm watching NBC's Olympics coverage last night, like 11pm-ish. It's the women's gymnastics uneven bar finals. I'm not going to get ALL into it, but Nastia Liukin, the US gymnast who got gold in the individual all-around was robbed of the gold medal for ...
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Despite the fact that he was found guilty of molesting two young girls, Gary Glitter apparently still feels there is room for him in the music industry and is considering a comeback, reports NME. Currently serving time in a Vietnamese jail, the 64 year old glam rocker will be released this August and has plans on recording a new album when he gets out."I have an incomplete album that I want to ...
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Thanks Dale!1. What's your favorite band? 3-way tie between Nine Inch Nails, Death Cab For Cutie, and Nick Drake (can we count solo artists as a band? Fuck it, I'm counting Nick.) 2. Do you play an instrument? Haven't for many moons but I used to play the hell out of the piano, percussion (bells, chimes, bass drum, xylophone, and timpani), and French Horn. 3. Sing? Not in tune, but I do sing. ...
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I'm a little torn this Toxic Tuesday. On one hand, I acknowledge the heavy-heavy greatness of glam-rock clown Gary Glitter's deathless Rock 'n Roll, Part 2 - the syncopated, near-tribal call-and-response hit single from 1972 that went on to become a go-to stadium anthem at all manner of sporting events, and still is to this very day. Then, there's my unabashed adoration of singer-songwriter Glitt
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This is weird, but I'm channeling that sicko/former glam rocker Gary Glitter. If you don't know the background on Glitter, read this first.So I'm watching NBC's Olympics coverage last night, like 11pm-ish. It's the women's gymnastics uneven bar finals. I'm not going to get ALL into it, but Nastia Liukin, the US gymnast who got gold in the individual all-around was robbed of the gold medal for ...
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Despite the fact that he was found guilty of molesting two young girls, Gary Glitter apparently still feels there is room for him in the music industry and is considering a comeback, reports NME. Currently serving time in a Vietnamese jail, the 64 year old glam rocker will be released this August and has plans on recording a new album when he gets out."I have an incomplete album that I want to ...
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Earlier in the week I sent out a warning to hide your youngsters because rocker turned sex offender Gary Glitter was released from Vietnamese prison, after serving two years and nine months. Glitter was deported from the country and booked on a flight to his native England, where he had also once been imprisoned on child porn charges. "Glitter's not there yet,":http://news.yahoo.com/story//ap/2...
More >
From E! Online:Gary Glitter isn't Britain's problem just yet.The disgraced glam rocker is reportedly refusing to complete the last leg of his journey after being released today from a Vietnam prison and immediately deported following three years in prison on a child-molestation rap.According to the Guardian, Vietnamese authorities escorted the 63-year-old entertainer, born Paul Francis Gadd, fr...
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