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Posted on July 22, 2008 at 11:58 AM

To Jessica Simpson, who was booed in her first country concert this past weekend in Wisconsin, one can only point out that Tony Romo also gets booed... on a regular basis. So things can only get better... right? And check out the above photo... girl is made for country.
Is this the death of blog hype, the death of the Pitchfork love for Black Kids, the death of Black Kids' career, the beginning of the end of relevance for Pitchfork, or none of the above, or all of the above? Probably not, definitely so, probably not, possibly so...
There have been myriad articles this summer on rising gas prices and their effects on your humble touring rock band. Here is another one, which includes the spicy revelation that the Warped Tour peeps have begun handing out $500 gas vouchers each day to different bands in the hopes that they won't bolt the pump line and take their rock home.
Over at Madonna Tour Rehearsals, dancers and tour managers are getting fired, Madonna's in a bad mood, and her fit but aging body may not be up for it. In case you care.
Links:
Jessica Simpson Gets Booed At First Country Concert [The Dish Rag]
Black Kids - Partie Traumatic [Pitchfork]
Gas Prices Have Rock Tours Reelin' [LA Times]
Madonna in Meltdown [The Sun]
Very interesting site. Hope it will always be alive!