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• Yves Saint Laurent, 1936-2008 [A Fashionable Life] by jezebel

  "As you've probably heard, Yves Saint Laurent died yesterday at 71. The cause was revealed to be brain cancer, but we were pleased to learn that both his longtime companion, Pierre Berge, and longtime muse, Betty Catroux, were at his side. (As WWD reports, there is a rad Parisian funeral..."

• Even More Best Ofs... by The Devil Has The Best Tuna

  "Todays best of 2007 comes straight outta Baltimore...ThrushesBest of 2007(In no particular order)Celebration - HeartbreakCheck out the track at...Celebration - Myspace Find out more about Celebration and where to buy their stuff at Beggars GroupGo TryMP3 - Celebration - Evergreen ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Monarch - ObituaryMonarch were featured on the Devil's blog back..."

• Obituary and the Xecutioner's Return by thatdevilmusic

  "They’ve only released slightly more than half-a-dozen albums during the past two decades, but in the case of death metal legends Obituary, quality definitely trumps quantity. The band’s early catalog – albums like Slowly We Rot (1989) and Cause Of Death (1990) – virtually defined the entire death metal genre,..."

• I Can't Understand It - Willie Egans by The Doors Of The Kingdom

  "As it says in this Obituary Krazy Kat released a bootleg LP of Willie Egans 50s material in 1982 and it caused quite a stir. Two respected collectors, Jim Raper and Pete Bowen, used to say "Stu. You've got no money. How can you think of collecting? Just buy the..."