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by popfix [1 Apr 2009 | One Comment | 309 views]
King Says Goodbye To Black Booty

Thought the death of Blender was painful? Today it was announced that Conde Nast was laying off more from Conde Nast Digital and more from Wired.com. Along with that, King Magazine announced that it would fold after six years.

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by Denise Kuan [1 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 302 views]
THEPOPFIX EXCLUSIVE: Halston Fall 2009 Collection Preview

When I entered room #43 at the Chateau Marmont at 10AM Saturday morning, I felt a bit as though I had trespassed into a young woman’s room… she had packed too many clothes for her short trip to Los Angeles, and she simply had them sorted on racks in the living room area. Perhaps the night before she had some friends over, sipping St. Germain cocktails and sampling bite-sized desserts-her friends, of course, also then helped her decide her outfit for the next day, while they modeled a few pieces themselves.

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by Rudy Klapper [1 Apr 2009 | 2 Comments | 143 views]
THE POP FIX Weekend Concert Picks 04/02-04/05

A slow weekend when it comes to musical offerings in Los Angeles, but THE POP FIX has still found enough star power to fill up any avid concertgoer’s weekend. Whether you enjoy MTV-ready, teenage-girl-wooing guitar pop, middle-class rap, or classier, jazz-inflected fare, L.A. is yours for the listening.

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by David Yi [1 Apr 2009 | One Comment | 284 views]
Bill O’Reilly’s Greatest Hits

The egocentric, tyrannic, right-winged megalomania with the vitriolic tongue, creepy stalker ways and triple chin, better known as Fox News’ rating’s savior, Bill O’Reilly, may possibly be the most hated man on television. And damn straight he’s proud of the fact that he’s an overt tool. It brings in ratings.

According to the Los Angeles Times, not only is Fox New still on top in cable news, the “O’Reilly Factor” is still the country’s most debated talk show, and brings in millions of viewers each week.

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by Rudy Klapper [1 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 240 views]
REVIEW: Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ “Blitz” Delivers

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs have been more than adept at keeping themselves a fresh commodity since they hit the NYC dance-punk scene in the early part of the millennial decade, their three albums over six years each showed a steady progression and evolution in the trio’s distinctive sound. Following the pattern of true Yeah Yeah Yeahs unique and progressive style, It’s Blitz is like unlike anything the band has done before. The band traded in the raucous guitar assault of their debut and replaced their acoustic sounds of sophomore effort Show Your Bones for a genre called…disco.