An essay on the untimely suicide of Sparklehorse’s Mark Linkous.

Tags: Dark Night Of The Soul, Don't Take My Sunshine Away, Dreamt For Light Years In The Belly Of A Mountain, Hesse, Laurel Canyon, Man on Wire, Mark Linkous, Mountain, Sad And Beautiful World, Schiele, Schopenhauer, Shade And Honey, Someday I will Treat You Good, Sparklehorse, suicide, The King, Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot

Some you hipsters may be aware of a movie called Heathers that came out in another century and pretty much defined the vernacular from which contemporary hipster patois has evolved. In this exclusive, MusicZeitgeist.com is very proud to share with you Daniel Waters’ top 100 list of favorite albums for the decade that no one knew what to call – 2000-2009.

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An account of the scene at the site of Michael Jackson’s Walk of Fame star on Hollywood Boulevard on Saturday, June 27, 2009. Commentary includes area crime and commerce, the American Dream, Jackson vs. the media, meerkat vomit and Hardcastle & McCormick.

Tags: 9/11, BeDazzler, Ben Bernake, Billy Mays, celebrity, Chadra Levy, David Carradine, Ed McMahon, Elvis Presley '69 Comeback Special, Farah Fawcett, Freddie Mercury, Gary Condit, GM bankruptcy, Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hardcastle & McCormick, Hollywood & Highland, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Kings of Leon, meerkats, michael jackson, O2 arena, Phoenix, Rock With You, Rocky, Star Wars, Stormtroopers, Walk of Fame Star