The Rap Against Rockism - an optimistic take on Rockism and the whole Ashlee Simpson debacle.

The First United Church of the Fisher Price Record Player - I had one of these when I was a kid and agree that it’s a worthy object of worship. (via Bifurcated Rivets)

If anybody manages to grab a clip of my track in Totally Obsessed on VH1 tonight, feel free to send it in. We don’t get VH1 up here in Canada. Happy Halloween!

Sounds to Make You Shiver - MP3s from a vintage Halloween sound effects album. (via boingboing)

I’m Not That Adam Levine - An Adam Levine gets phone calls from Maroon 5 fans, posts them as MP3s. (via Coolfer)

Here’s a couple remixes from DJ Redshirt.

• Bad Attraction (Evil Red mix)
• Look and Feel Years Younger (Pure Utter Redness mix)

That Bad Attraction one is extra fantastic in a Prodigy sort of way.

Tributes to John Peel - He’ll be missed.

Some more remixes for y’all:

• Bad Attraction (Bill Berry mix)
• Making Me Nervous (The Ways of Reverb mix)
• Dirtbag (MC Jack in the Box mix)

And a reminder to participate in the Bad Attraction Remixfight! Deadline is still November 15th, 2004!

Spinalcat - turntables modified to use barcode readers instead of needles. (via Beatmixed)

MTV’s VH1 has licensed (up to 30 seconds of) my song “Sick As A Dog” for use in an episode of their series “Totally Obsessed”. Associate producer Heather told me that it will be used in the episode airing Sunday, October the 31st during the segment about two white dudes who are obsessed with Mr. T. Cool.