Album review: The Bitter Sea – Nina McSweeney

THE BITTER SEA Nina McSweeney (FMR) Don’t be fooled by the Massive Attack approach of the opening track on Nina McSweeney’s debut album. There’s a lot more depth and substance to the Kiwi songwriter, who has featured on the Concord Dawn tracks Easy Life and The River, than the sound-alike single Lost In Translation might suggest.

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Gary Busey In Massive Debt; Bankruptcy Didn’t Even Get Him Out!

  Actor Gary Busey is in almost a half million dollars worth of debt, this after he declared bankruptcy.   The Good & The Bad    The Good News: Broke ass actor Gary Busey officially closed his bankruptcy case this month!!!! The Bad News: Despite wiping over $50k in debt from his name — he’s still in […]

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White House already on a hunt to replace Souter

A process begun months ago among White House lawyers to quietly compile a list of possible Supreme Court picks has accelerated with word Justice David Souter plans to step down form the bench later this year. The nominee would give President Obama an immediate opportunity to place his stamp on the nation’s highest court, and perhaps to begin cementing his legacy with a lifetime appointment to that bench. Obama on Friday said he will seek “somebody with a sharp, independent mind and a record of excellence and integrity.” That person must honor traditions, respect the judicial process and share Obama’s grasp of constitutional values, he said

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