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Photo By Anne Raso This Hot Pink Blinged Out Cake Mixer sits in the front display window at Georgetown Cupcake on Prince Street in New York City. We heard that it was a gift to one of the owners (they are a pair of sisters,  so we are not sure which one owns this awesome thing) from her husband. Wow, nothing says Love to me like the gift of a Hot Pink Crystal-studded Cake Mixer . Happy Love! Happy Valentines Day ! Read Full Story

Image Source Heart Shaped Bacon for Valentine’s Day Breakfast! Here’s How to Make it! You will need 12 slices of bacon to make 12 hearts. Preheat oven to 400ºF (200ºC). Cut your bacon slices in half. Use 2 pieces of the cut in half bacon and shape them into a heart on a sheet pan (make sure this pan has sides so the grease doesn’t get all over your oven!) Bake for 18 – 25 minutes (or until done) Serve with a heart shaped Egg! Read Full Story

Image Source Singer Eric Scealf of the rock group The Unsatisfied is offering a cash reward of $500 for the return of a microphone that was used by deceased punk icon Lux Interior (1946-2009) of The Cramps . Scealf was given the microphone after a show in Atlanta during The Cramp’s 1995 Flamejob Tour . “I used that mic for a few shows after I got it, just because it had Lux’s mojo on it. Every time I touch that microphone I can feel his spirit, his energy in it,” says Scealf . “It was... Read Full Story

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Hollywood, Ca. February 10, 2012 – 50-plus years and counting of breaking boundaries and making history and Paul McCartney shows no sign of slowing. In a historic week in Los Angeles that began with the release of his brand new album Kisses On The Bottom (Hear Music/Concord) and will culminate in his appearance at the 54th annual Grammy Awards , Paul found time for two landmarks in one day on Thursday, February 9 . First, in a ceremony that drew a traffic-stopping throng on Vine Street , Paul... Read Full Story

Photos By Anne Raso Last evening, we dined on cupcakes and champagne — not kidding – at a festive and fancy launch party for the newest location ( Prince Street in Soho) of Georgetown Cupcake , officially opening to the public on Saturday February 11, 2012 . Some killjoys and curmudgeons may speculate that the Cupcake Craze is on the wane, but there is much evidence to the contrary. It seems to us that there are specialists in this niche of the baking spectrum who are just getting started... Read Full Story

Former guitarist for the sixties’ pop band Grass Roots , Creed Bratton , celebrates his 69th Birthday today, February 8th ! Creed can be seen in the video above for the Grass Roots’ awesome hit, “Midnight Confessions,” wearing a royal blue shirt, standing on the far left. These days, Creed is best known for playing a fictionalized version of himself, Dunder Mifflin customer service rep Creed Bratton , on NBC’s The Office . Happy Birthday Creed ! Thanks for the great music and all the laughs... Read Full Story

Keith & Me at Some Mexican Restaurant in Los Angeles Buckcherry Guitarist Keith Nelson Celebrates a Birthday today, February 8th ! Keith shares his special day with Motley Crue vocalist Vince Neil and former Ministry Bassist Paul Barker . Happy Birthday to my Aquarian Bothers in Rock! And, oh yeah – please read my interview with Keith from way back in 2001 at This Link ! Read Full Story

Shark Attack On Your Head! In most of the country, it’s definitely the time of year to be keeping your head covered for warmth, if not for fashion’s sake! Fashion! If you are one of those folks whose sense of humor/style dictates that wearing a warm hat which resembles a small shark chomping on your head is an excellent fashion choice, have I got a deal for you! The Shark Attack Plush Hat is available now and it will fit even a big gigantic head like yours! Look: Plush hat shaped like a... Read Full Story

Installation view of James Rosenquist’s F-111 (1964-65) at The Museum of Modern Art, 2012. Oil on canvas with aluminum, 23 sections, All Photos by Jonathan Muzikar ( Image Source ) Pop artist James Rosenquist has been one of my favorite living contemporary artists since I was first turned on to his work back when I was in college. I was so excited today to see a full installation of his multi-panel painting entitled F-111 . This large scale work, which takes up four walls of a special... Read Full Story