The meaninglessness of being top of the charts

This Sunday, Artic Monkeys are going to have 18 songs in the top 200. That is every song off the new album without even promoting them as singles as well as some passing interest off the old one. Under new Chart rules every (legal) download now counts towards the chart letting this strange anomoli occur. [...]

Why am I such a wimp?

I’ll start this off by putting my hands up and admitting it: I’m a massive wimp. I don’t like things that are out of my comfort zone, I don’t like not knowing whats really happening and I don’t like misunderstanding people. So why the hell do I want to go travelling? I don’t doubt that [...]

Drunk kids, whose fault is it… really?

A childrens charity, “Alcohol concern”, has come up with lot’s of recommendations, which are basically saying that parents shouldn’t give alkymohol to kids. “Parents who give alcohol to children aged under 15 should be prosecuted, a charity has said.” Seriously, do these people think before they talk? “It is currently illegal to give an alcoholic [...]

The rise and fall of Britney

So Britney Spears has shaved her head. This has caused her family to urge her to enter rehab with fears for her mental state. After getting over her divorce through excessive pantyless partying and choosing Paris Hilton as a best friend, it has taken a razor to get the help she seems to have needed. [...]

My guility pleasure – Hip Hop

have finally given in to the beauty of hip hop. Yes, I am no longer a hip hop virgin. Friday night was my first foray into the rapping world and I don’t think I will ever look back! After countless meetings with my stylists and a LOT of delibaration over what to wear (I have [...]