Recent Posts

The iPad DJ

JMG reader Mikey tips us to this gal who says she’s the world’s first iPad DJ. (This might be interesting to clubheads and fanboys only.) Jump ahead to the 10:00 mark for a demo of Daft Punk’s amusing iDaft program. I still miss vinyl.

Read More »

Catholic Group Continues To Peddle Fake Pediatricians Group

Remember two weeks back when the anti-gay American College of Pediatricians was exposed as a fake group invented by Christianists to spread lies about LGBT families to the nation’s teachers? Well, that hasn’t stopped the Catholic News Agency from creating the below lie-filled clip. The ACP is comprised of a dozen or so doctors affiliated with NARTH, the most notoriously …

Read More »

NYC Event Promoter And Gay Magazine Publisher Marc Berkley Dies at 56

Famed NYC club promoter and one-time magazine kingpin Marc Berkley died unexpectedly in his sleep last night on Fire Island. Berkley reportedly had a heart attack. He was 56. Berkley was the co-founder of HX Media, the now-defunct gay publishing company that owned the popular nightlife guide HX Magazine and the LGBT news title The New York Blade. Berkley became …

Read More »

Gary Gilmore’s Eyes

A Utah judge has agreed to a prisoner’s request that he be executed by firing squad. Two other prisoners have been executed by firing squad since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. Both executions took place in Utah. Ronnie Lee Gardner, 49, was given the choice of being killed by lethal injection or shot by a five-man team of …

Read More »

Being Boring

After about two years of prep work, they’ve finally lowered the giant rock boring machine into the Upper East Side pit to begin drilling the next section of the Second Avenue Subway. The machine’s 200-ton cutter head — which uses 44 rotating discs to mine through tons of underground rock — arrived at the project’s “launch box” between 96th and …

Read More »

Weekend Mix – DJ Herbie James

Kick off your weekend with a gorgeous progressive vocal house mix by Fort Lauderdale’s DJ Herbie James. Setlist. Website. Podcasts. Upcoming gigs: Fridays & Saturdays @ Ramrod. I was in the room kinda losing my mind (in a great way) when Herbie laid this down for us. PREVIOUSLY ON JMG: DJ David Knapp. DJ Dave Huge. DJ Corey Craig.

Read More »

Tweet Of The Week – GLSEN

Some excellent news to close out a mostly crummy week. Congratulations to GLSEN and their fellow advocates for LGBT youth! UPDATE: GLSEN executive director Eliza Byard writes: “Thank you so much for the shout out for GLSEN! However, the real champions on that legislation are Shannon Sullivan and the Illinois Safe Schools Alliance, our amazing friends and partners in this …

Read More »

MEXICANS GET OUT: Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer Signs Racist Anti-Immigrant Bill

Facing reelection and desperate to appease teabaggers, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has just signed her state’s racist anti-immigrant bill. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed into law the nation’s toughest legislation against illegal immigration Friday, a sweeping measure that supporters said would take handcuffs off police but which President Barack Obama said could violate people’s civil rights. The bill, sent to …

Read More »