MODERN TONICThe editors of Modern Tonic present a weekly music update here on Towleroad. The rest of the week, they scan the pop-culture landscape for … [Read more...] about Music News: A Fine Frenzy, Datarock, Whitney Houston, Apple, David Gray, The xx
Archives for 2009
News: Taylor Lautner, Harrah’s, Swaziland, Gay Ice Cream Truck
Lesbian couple in Swaziland bids to become country's first same-sex marriage. NY Governor David Paterson shaves his beard.La Toya Jackson makes … [Read more...] about News: Taylor Lautner, Harrah’s, Swaziland, Gay Ice Cream Truck
LISTEN: Lady Gaga’s Bringing Michael Bolton Back
As far as unlikely collaborators go, I'd say these two are at the top of the list. Lady Gaga has written a track (or maybe a few) for Michael … [Read more...] about LISTEN: Lady Gaga’s Bringing Michael Bolton Back
Pastor Planning Gay-Friendly Church for Bermuda
Pastor Sylvia Hayward-Harris, who is straight, is in the Process of opening The Vision Church of Bermuda, "a radically inclusive Pentecostal … [Read more...] about Pastor Planning Gay-Friendly Church for Bermuda
Manchester, UK Councillor Reveals HIV Status to Gay Pride Crowd
Manchester, UK Councillor Paul Fairweather revealed his HIV status to a crowd at the city's Pride celebrations, saying he hoped to end the stigma … [Read more...] about Manchester, UK Councillor Reveals HIV Status to Gay Pride Crowd
EXCLUSIVE: 140 LGBT Leaders, Allies Endorse National Equality March
A groundswell of support for the National Equality March, set for October 10 and 11 in Washington D.C., is building as the date approaches. Towleroad … [Read more...] about EXCLUSIVE: 140 LGBT Leaders, Allies Endorse National Equality March
Watch: Bishop Harry Jackson’s New Crusade on Same-Sex Marriage
Bishop Harry Jackson is continuing his crusade against same-sex marriage despite the recent defeat of a proposed referendum that would have blocked … [Read more...] about Watch: Bishop Harry Jackson’s New Crusade on Same-Sex Marriage
Pete Wentz Has a Man on Hand to Handle His Underpants
Fall Out Boy singer Pete Wentz has an underwear assistant, according to TFL Scandalist: "The singer had a slippage issue in the clothing … [Read more...] about Pete Wentz Has a Man on Hand to Handle His Underpants
Watch: Madonna’s ‘Celebration’ Video
Madonna's "Celebration" video debuted today as a free download (for two days) on iTunes. As promised, the video features cameos by … [Read more...] about Watch: Madonna’s ‘Celebration’ Video
Belgian Football Player Suffers Horrific Leg Break During Match
Marcin Waselewski, a defender for the Belgian football club Anderlecht, had his leg broken (and that may be an understatement) by Axel Witsel during a … [Read more...] about Belgian Football Player Suffers Horrific Leg Break During Match