Links for 5.14.08: Imeem ascends, Qtrax signs, Sally Forth rocks…
*Qtrax, the legal P2P startup, finally actually signs their 4th major label, Warner. [listening post]
*Vote: Cover vs. Original. Please make sure your voice is heard. This is almost as important as American Idol or Barack vs. Hillary. [mefi]
*Vulture pulls a great quote from Lil Wayne. On staying away from cocaine: “It’s just about the acne.”
*Sally Forth (the comic strip) references Vampire Weekend. Up next: Garfield eats lasagna off Santogold’s belly.
*Imeem is now the top music streaming site, passing AOL and Yahoo. Also, they’re opting in to OpenSocial.
*The top 20 superhero songs. [pop candy]
*Songs that are both anti- and pro-drug.
*The Listening Tree: Would you like to hear a tree grow? [good]
*Video: Leonard Cohen, back on stage. Everybody hates it when I try to sing Leonard Cohen. [daily swarm]
*Off topic: Who needs boobs with an ass like this? Sad. But I’ve read it eight times. [nevenmrgan]
*Note: I am declaring May 14th to be Nicole Eggert day (kinda SFW). Please help spread the word. It’s a long story.
