The boy himself is at once too simple and too complex for us to make any final comment about him or his story. Perhaps the safest thing we can say about Holden is that he was born in the world not just strongly attracted to beauty but, almost, hopelessly impaled on it.

So far, the new TAI album, Fast Times At Barrington High is...ok. I think it's going to be a grower, but it's not stunning at first listen. eep. They're on their third album now, I thought they'd have become really spectacular, but I guess not :( See how I feel in a few days though!

( Just a couple of pictures of the new hair colour )

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Haha, my rant to the Daily Mail:

I've just finished reading your statement about the protest organised by fans of My Chemical Romance in London today. This is what your statement said:

"The Daily Mail’s coverage of the 'Emo' movement has been balanced, restrained and above all, in the public interest. Genuine concerns were raised at the inquest ( Read more... )

Draven Valentine's New and Improved Gig ScheduleMay 9th: 30 Seconds To Mars @ Edinburgh Corn Exchange ( Read more... )

You absolutely have not lived until you've heard Cameron sing Finch's "Without You Here". The boy gives me goosebumps, I swear to freakin' god. He's just so talent and so modest about it, yeesh.

And, he opens every conversation along the lines of:

"Hey babe, how are you? How's Draven?"

Haha. Love it.

Hey everyone :)

While you are all desperately waiting (haha) for a new update on the creative writing front, let me just tell you some news about what's going on with Ms DBA Valentine.

I'm still working over at Pageant, and having a fantastic time doing so. My new Anti-Flag review is now up for your viewing pleasure, you can check it out here ( Read more... )

"We Are The Freakin' JAKE Parade!"

Gosh darn it, those were the days, eh?

More Emo Boy to come soon.

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EVERYONE SHOULD GO GET THE NEW ANTI-FLAG ALBUM!

It's called The Bright Lights of America, and this is what Cameron had to say about it on his very insightful blog:

"Get the Paramore off, get the real punk on, and let's get this party started!"

Have I mentioned how fantastic I think this boy is? :P

So aye, do what the crazy skater kid tells you!