VMA recap (and to think I gave up cable)

Rolling Stone totally slayed with this recap of the MTV music award show - a show where 'epic' was used like a comma...

http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2006/08/31/live-blogging-the-vmas/

Have an exciting holiday -

"Never Mind" - The Replacements *****
"59 Times the Pain" - Husker Du ****
"One Of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later)" - Bob Dylan ****
"Three Babies" - Sinead O'Connor ****
"One PM Again" - Yo La Tengo **** (dang ne'r close to *****)
"Orange Rolls, Angel's Spit" - Sonic Youth ***
"Revolutionary Generation" - Public Enemy *****
"All I Need" - Air *****
"A Singer of Songs" - Johnny Cash ***
"Jazzy Bells" - Outkast *****
"You Are What You Love" - Jenny Lewis & The Watson Twins ***
"Lie Detector" - The Reverend Horton Heat **
"Shadows of Ourselves" - Thievery Corporation ****
"Hey Julie" - Fountains of Wayne *****
"Slow Numbers" - Morphine ** (down from ***)
"Sink to the Bottom" - Fountains of Wayne **
"Basketcase" - Dangerdoom ****
"Bells for Her" - Tori Amos *****
"Girl Who Lives on Heaven Hill" - Husker Du ****
"Last Song" - Eagle*Seagull ****
"Favorite Thing" - The Replacements *****
"Wise Up" - Aimee Mann *****
"Phonograph Blues" - Robert Johnson ****
"Bedda At Home" - Jill Scott ** (love Scott, but Beautifully Human was a major letdown)
"Nightmare by the Sea" - Jeff Buckley *****
"The Saddest Song" - Morphine **** (not that sad)
"Hate" - Cat Power *****
"Think About Me" - Fleetwood Mac ***
"Jesus Saves" - Slayer *****