If anyone remains who is unsure of Ros Scott's AWESOMENESS: she likes Alice Cooper. If not in general, then at least for playing Guitar Hero. ETA: this might have inspired a slightly rash email...

The Wilson Sisters who form the backbone of Heart, however, are not enamoured of the Republicans using one of their songs. Their guitarist Roger Fisher takes a more practical approach: Fisher said he strongly endorsed the Democratic ticket, and would donate a portion of royalties he receives from the Republicans' airing of "Barracuda" to the campaign of Sen. Barack Obama. "With my contribution to Obama's campaign, the Republicans are now supporting Obama," he said. There's something fitting about that.

Via strangefrontier and puddingcat, Metallica's biggest hit in LOLcat form. I am not a big fan of LOLcats, finding most of them supremely unamusing. But this? This is class.

Via Mitch Benn: a musical interlude at the Republican National Convention:



And if music be the food of love... Via LDV comes the news that some Tories take the idea of enterprise so seriously that they'll even put a price on shagging themselves and their wives. I would have no problem with this whatsoever, if they weren't 1, charging money for it, which is illegal and 2, espousing traditional Tory Family Values for everyone else while practising bipolyprostitution behind closed doors.

Don't be ashamed of your bipoly leanings, Tory folks! There's nothing wrong with a good threesome! Accept the fact that the nuclear family is only one of the many options for people to live legitimate and happy lives in, and we'll ALL get on much better!