Scott Shetler
James Murphy ‘Excited’ to Work With Ron Howard on Debut Film
Former LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy told Rolling Stone he’s excited to have award-winning director Ron Howard in his corner for his upcoming directorial debut, a short film he made for Canon’s Project Imaginat10n campaign.
Russian Authorities Hunt for More Members of Pussy Riot
Russian police have not stopped their efforts to silence outspoken punk band Pussy Riot, even after three members of the group were sentenced to two years in jail for “hooliganism.” Reuters reports that officials want to find other members of the all-female band who also took part in the February protest against Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Original Green Day Debut Record Pressing Fetches $1,300 on eBay
A rare test pressing of Green Day‘s 1990 debut album ’39/Smooth’ sold on eBay last week for $1,336.99. The record proved to be a popular item on the online auction site, where it garnered 21 bids over the course of a week.