Morning Buzz: Radiohead, Walkman, Q and Not U

:: Thank you pollsters. Now we have documented proof that Radiohead puts people to sleep. Vindication!

:: The Walkman is officially dead. He’s probably up in heaven right now partying with eight-track and laserdisc. But not Betamax. I know that bastard is in hell.

:: Have you been keeping up with Washington City Paper’s series of articles celebrating the 10th anniversary of Q and Not U’s seminal album, No Kill No Beep Beep?

:: Kanye West says the EP he’s doing with Jay-Z has turned into a full album.

:: You always wanted those Madonna man arms, but you didn’t know how to go about making it happen, right? Well now you can learn straight from Madge herself. Or at least from disinterested personal trainers who work in her new line of designer fitness centers.

:: Tunecore is a godsend for many aspiring musicians without a foot in the industry door. That’s hardly a revelation for indie bands. But when the L.A. Times says Tunecore is a game changer, you know the game has already changed in a big way.

:: If you’re into NCAA football, you’re no doubt familiar with programs that have a rputation for churning out great players at a certain position like Linbacker U (Penn State Tailback U (USC). Now Spinner has sifted through transcripts to give us Indie Rock U: Thames Valley University.

:: Random tracks that don’t suck:

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