• Nothing compares 2 love—Sinead gets an offer of hookup help.

• High Castle shares inspirations—The Oakland trio plays the Smell tonight and again on September 29.

• Freak City—Our boy D-tox has video of Juiceboxxx performing with Peaches.

• “Stamp ‘TALLICA on it”—Lou Reed says Lulu is his best work.

• Map of Metal—Dan Collins gives a tour of his new favorite website.

• Do it yourself—Pretty Cool Land presents the first annual DIY Con this Sunday, September 4, at the Smell.