Friday Shorts: Philly Jays use twitter to find thief, Royalchord, more View Comments

Yesterday, Philadelphia Grand Jury sent a tweet saying that their Fender guitar was stolen after their set at the Beach Road Hotel on Wednesday night.
24 hours later, there was a happy ending to the story with the guitar being returned by the thief’s ‘friend’. You can track the conversation here.

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Melbourne’s Royalchord are the latest to sign with Mistletone. They are currently touring State-side and will release their third album ‘The Good Fight’ on Mistletone Records on 19 Sept.
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Download a free Arts & Crafts sampler that includes tracks by Hidden Cameras, Los Campesinos!, Apostle of Hustle and many more.
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Remember Triple J’s Hottest 100 of all time? No, I didn’t think so.. To jog your memory, here is a neat way of visualising the list. (via @seancarmody)
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Read a 13 year old’s review of the Sony Walkman, 30 years after launch.
I managed to create an impromptu shuffle feature simply by holding down ‘rewind’ and releasing it randomly..
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Watch Kurt Cobain get rick-rolled.
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Handsome Family for Sydney Festival ‘10? It may appear so.
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Jane’s Addiction’s drummer is admitted to hospital for an elbow infection. Cancels Australian tour.