a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1133/636/1600/Ville%20Valo%20is%20CRAZY.1.jpg”img style=”margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;” src=”http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1133/636/200/Ville%20Valo%20is%20CRAZY.1.jpg” alt=”" border=”0″ //aH.I.M. lead singer, Ville Valo, started a a href=”http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=ArticlenewsitemID=48109″fight with his neighbor/a, a scuffle ensued and he was arrested for threatening to kill the man and resisting arrest. Ce la vie.br /a href=”http://volume666.narod.ru/covers/idolcover.mp3″ /a p class=”MsoNormal”sH.I.M. “Rebel Yell” (mp3)o:p/o:p/s/p p class=”MsoNormal”sH.I.M. “Solitary Man” (mp3)o:p/o:p/s/p br /br /br /br /br /br /br /br /br /br /br /br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1133/636/1600/Sex%20Pistols.0.jpg”img style=”margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;” src=”http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1133/636/200/Sex%20Pistols.0.jpg” alt=”" border=”0″ //aThe Sex Pistols’ John Lydon made a statement a href=”http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpages/rotten%20green%20day%20are%20plonk_08_02_2006″recently against Green Day/a, claiming that they stole the term “punk.” Also noting that they haven’t “paid their dues,” and that “they didn’t earn their wings to do that and if they were true punk they wouldn’t look anything like they do.” While I didn’t enjoy a href=”http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?link_code=as2path=ASIN/B0002OERI0amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;tag=culturebully-20camp=1789amp;creative=9325″American Idiot/aimg src=”http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=culturebully-20l=as2amp;o=1a=B0002OERI0″ alt=”" style=”border: medium none ! important; margin: 0px ! important;” border=”0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ / (or any number of the band’s last few releases) I believe that they did come from a poor background and had to squat during the early days of what eventually became the band. Whether or not they are punk is irrelevant, as the term has lost its meaning due in part not only to bands like Green Day, but also a href=”http://music.yahoo.com/read/news/12065371″cash-cow reunions/a. But Mr. Lydon would know nothing of the sort.br /br /a href=”http://www.billybragg.musicfans.co.uk/no%20fun%20%28live%29.mp3″ /a p class=”MsoNormal”sSex Pistols “No Fun” (live @ reunion show in st1:placename st=”on”Finsbury/st1:PlaceName st1:placetype st=”on”Park/st1:PlaceType, st1:city st=”on”st1:place st=”on”London/st1:place/st1:City, 1996) (mp3)o:p/o:p/s/p br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1133/636/1600/Grammy%20Award.jpg”img style=”margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;” src=”http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1133/636/200/Grammy%20Award.jpg” alt=”" border=”0″ //aThe Grammy Awards were last night. I didn’t watch them, and they’re not important enough for me to conclude me sentence with proper word.br /br /Best Alternative Music Album: The White Stripes span style=”font-style: italic;”Get Behind Me Satan/span Best Hard Rock Performance: System of a Down “B.Y.O.B.”br /Best Metal Performance: Slipknot “Before I Forget”br /Best Dude at Life: David Lee Van Hagar (sorry Kanye, Van Halen hates you too)br /br /By the way, a href=”http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/TV/02/09/grammys.tvratings.ap/index.html”early estimates/a claim that American Idol drew in roughly 187% the audience that the Grammys did. If American Idol is meaningless in the grand scheme of music, what does that make the Grammys?br /br /br /br /br /br /br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1133/636/1600/Dischord%20Records.jpg”img style=”margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;” src=”http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1133/636/200/Dischord%20Records.jpg” alt=”" border=”0″ //aDischord has released a totally rad couple of a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/index.html”Pancake Mountain/a DVDs. a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/index.html”Pancake Mountain/a, from what I hear, is a cable access program in D.C. where totally rad bands play in front of a bunch of toddlers. What kind of totally rad bands? Check these links for clips, dude! a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip27.html”Craig Wedren/a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip25.html”M.I.A./a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip24.html”Bright Eyes/a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip23.html”Kaiser Chiefs/a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip21.html”Juliette Lewis/a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip08.html”Señor Suds/a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip01.html”Arcade Fire/a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip07.html”Fiery Furnaces/a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip06.html”Blueberry Boy/a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip02.html”Anti-Flag/a a href=”http://www.pancakemountain.com/clip22.html”Disc 3 Preview/a (not a band, but a preview none the less)