#responds to .np with currently playing song
def hook_OnPrivmsg_nowplaying(thread, event, user, target, message):
    if message == '.np':
        if target[0] != '#':
            # if it's not sent to channel, reply to user
            target = thread.user(user).nick
        h = httplib.HTTPConnection('eden')
        h.request('GET','/wordpress/np.php')
        hr = h.getresponse()
        if hr.status != 200:
            thread.send('PRIVMSG %s :Error retrieving now playing information.' % target)
            return True
        e = xml.etree.ElementTree.XML(hr.read())
        listeners = e.find('listeners').text
        current = _striphtml(e.find('current').text)
        thread.send('PRIVMSG %s :4Listeners: %s, 4Now Playing: %s' % (target, listeners, current))
    return True