While the rest of you were lazing about in what was certainly a week-long post-feast stupor, we here at the LimeWire Music Blog were down in the trenches popping out hot, fresh posts left and right.

Here are a few selections from the past week, in case you missed it.

• We pondered the recent French Invasion


• We created a holiday mix for you


• We let venues and promoters know how to approach bands


• We spoke to the Hot Chip


• We figured out a piece of Scarlett Johannsen's magic