MUSIC BUZZ – Bloggers and indie bands agree: They don’t love Radiohead’s music.Is this just the usual crowing of the less-talented, or the voice of the silent, Radiohead-hating majority?

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The Best Links:

1. David Berman: “Never before has there been a ‘greatest band in the world’ who had so little to say about anything.”
2. Apples Vs. Dim-Witted No-Talent Hacks
3. The Hold Steady Say Radiohead Have ‘Lost The Plot’
4. “I hate Radiohead. There. I said it.”
5. I Run From Radiohead’s Music, And From The People Who Like It
6. Was That “In Rainbows” Thing Just Cynical Sales Tactic?

CULTURE BUZZ – R.E.M front man Michael Stipe is having an art show at the Manhattan Rogan boutique.Stipe created an elaborate window installation involving hundreds of cardboard alarm-clock boxes spilling into the street. The art show also includes “Relics” a series of bronze sculptures of cassette tapes, Polaroid cameras and other technological objects that have recently become obsolete.

The Best Links:

1. “Stipe Sculpts on the Bowery”
2. “Michael Stipe to Unveil Sculptures at New Rogan Store”
3. “Michael Stipe’s “Relics” Immortalize the Ephemeral”
4. “Michael Stipe and Rogan Gregory Are Just Ridiculous Together “
5. Rogan vs. A/C: Stipe and Friends Get Hot
6. “Shiny, Happy People”
7. “Cool Designers = Cool Windows”
8. “Michael Stipe Is All Arsty Fartsy!!”
9. A Lot of Cool Famous People Were at the Party (photos)
10. Michael Stipe’s Sculptures and Rogan’s Clothes

TECH BUZZ – A blog that chronicles the history of amateur bands formed in the “suburban garages, high school music rooms, and college dorms” of America.So your dreams of being the next Steven Tyler didn’t turn out as you’d originally hoped. At least now you can find a whole new adoring public! (And even if they’re laughing at you, attention is attention, right?)

The Best Links:

1. Behind The Music You Never Knew
2. For Those Who Tried To Rock
3. “Cheap Beer, Big Dreams…”

SCIENCE BUZZ – Biologist, Jason Bond discovered a new species of trapdoor spider which he has named Myrmekiaphila neilyoungi in honor of his favorite musician.Young joins the ranks of the late rock ‘n’ roll legend Roy Orbison who has a whirligig beetleOrectochilus orbisonorum named to honor him. I’m not sure if this makes spiders lovable or even creepier.

The Best Links:

1. Here is a Neil Young Track In Honor of His Spider
2. Neil Young, Now a Spider, Plans Blu-ray Box Set
3. Neil Young Gets His Own Spider
4. “Neil Young gets new honor — his own spider “
5. New Species of Spider Named After Neil Young
6. Sneaky Spider Named for Rocker Neil Young