Rufus Wainwright vs. Bea Arthur, Skrillex the Guitar Hero & More -- NEWS!

Posted on May 3rd 2012 3:30PM by Dan Reilly
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Rufus Wainwright once met Bea Arthur at a party, and the result is one of the funniest things you'll read today. [Village Voice]

Leonard Cohen, coming to a North American city near you! [Pitchfork]

Spin starts their "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list with Skrillex. Yes, that Skrillex. We refused to click through to find out who topped the poll, so we'll just assume it's a cat spraying crap all over a discman. [Spin]

A music-biz veteran relives the time he missed seeing Bob Marley because he had to work for Dexy's Midnight Runners. [The Daily Swarm]

How many times can you say this? A swanky Paul Simon benefit gig was almost the scene of a fight. [HuffPost Impact]

A writer listens to the first 100 albums in John Peel's collection and barely lives to tell the tale. [The Quietus]

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