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Chrissie Hynde of the rock group The Pretenders is making plans to expand her vegan-restaurant empire with potential interest in NY’s new Freedom Tower. The development, currently under construction on the site of the World Trade Center, is looking for interested restaurant owners. In an interview with PETA , Hynde said how the success of her vegan hotspot Vegeterrannean is causing her to eye new locations. Here’s a highlight (emphasis in bold is mine): “Iâ€... more

Rock’s kick-ass rebel Chrissie Hynde returns to her roots (Akron, Ohio, by way of London) to record a new rockabilly album, Breaking Up The Concrete, open a vegetarian restaurant and tear up the road again. Her friend and former flatmate from her pre-fame days, Vivien Goldman, gets on the phone with the great Pretender for prickly heart-to-heart.... more

El 23 de Febrero se pone a la venta el nuevo trabajo de Morrisey, “Years of Refusal”. El anuncio se ha hecho en su website. Por lo visto el álbum constará de 12 canciones y será producido por Jerry Finn. Antes del disco, saldrá a la luz el primer single, “ I’m Throwing My Arms Around Paris “, con 2 canciones: “ Because Of My Poor Education “ y “ Shame Is The Name “. En esta última canción colabora también  Chrissie Hynde... more

Manolo says, here is the Manolo’s latest column for the Express of the Washington Post . Dear Manolo, I’m a small town girl with big time dreams, who has just been given the job of a lifetime. The next eight weeks will be super demanding and I’ll be in the limelight a lot. All of my friends say I have a sort “sexy librarian” vibe. What would you recommend to make me seem a little more sophisticated and polished? Sarah Manolo says, congratulations on you... more

Manolo says, here is the Manolo’s latest column for the Express of the Washington Post. Dear Manolo, I’ve been invited on a fabulous two-week trip to Monaco at the end of October, and I need some shoes. Normally, I’m a high-heel girl, but I’m wondering if I’ll end up hobbling around by the end of the trip. Are there any cute (possibly preppy) mid-heels that are comfy? Katie Manolo says, Ayyyyy! Now is the best time to visit the Principality, the weather is qui... more

Manolo says, the Manolo is the fan of the designer Alber Elbaz, he seems like the delightful person, even if one must note that he does not photograph well. ... more