This Week’s Sign of the Apocalypse
Sonic Youth to perform live on “Gossip Girl.” Kill me now.
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Alternative viewpoint:
http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2009/08/sonic_youth_to_appear_on_gossi.htmlReport
I submit the following embarassing commentary:
1. In defense of this program is this scene: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swf541VPt8Q
2. Modest Mouse on the OC was far more personnally painful.Report
Was it worse than when Death Cab was on the OC? What about when that Modest Mouse song was featured in a minivan commercial?Report
I had forgotten all about that egregious OC appearance. Damn – that was like ripping a band-aid off an open wound.Report
Seriously, Will? Not to make a mountain out of a molehill, but as art-related commentary goes, Ugh, get your “inferior” pop culture off of my “superior” pop culture was already pretty tiresome by the time Kurt had that really bad day in April.Report