The eagle eyes who thought they spotted Cameron Diaz in town are correct. Diaz is dating Jared Leto. She'll be living here through the summer, and rumor has it she'll be making an appearance at the faux memorial. Imperial Teen's Roddy Bottum was so smitten with new Seattle residents Death Cab for Cutie after checking out their show in San Francisco that he's asked the band to join his on the road. They'll be touring together in September, and will play Bumbershoot on the way.
Sources say it smells like divorce.
Upon breaking a string during a recent sound check, Groves discovered he didn't have any spares. Hernandez was all set to run the guy up to Guitar World, but instead just handed over his own strings and told Groves to use them in good health. Celebrity photographer Charles Peterson was seen skulking around Looper's show at ARO.space. The Grunge Master Flash moved to San Francisco a year or so ago, but is threatening to make Seattle his home again sometime in October. Alien Crime Syndicate is recording an album, with Craig Montgomery at the production helm.