PASTED Issue 46

Features

• Frank Black on aging and alter egos.
• Ben Folds on whether bitches is or ain’t shit.
• Amy Ray on the Indigo Girls going indie.
• Zach Galifianakis discusses his first encounters with Sean Penn, Fiona Apple and Kanye West.

Reviews

• Albums from The Faint and Best of What's Next artist Black Kids, plus Paul Weller. Coming soon: Best of What’s Next artist Right Away, Great Captain!
• Plus, upcoming theatrical releases Swing Vote and Elegy. Coming soon: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor and The Longshots

Blogs

• Abigail Washburn blogs live from the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
• Live photos of Tom Waits at Atlanta’s Fabulous Fox Theatre, The Raconteurs, Pearl Jam and Ted Leo & the Pharmacists and more on 1,000 Words.
• Plus, Andy Whitman muses on baseball, Bob Dylan and more.

Media

• Music videos and live performances from Best of What’s Next artists including Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele, Liam Finn and Langhorne Slim.
• Exclusive streams and downloads of new releases on the PasteStation.
• The Paste Culture Club podcast’s Best of What’s Next edition, featuring Slow Runner and The Everybodyfields. Plus, Janelle Monáe.
  
• Coming soon: A celebration of The Big Lebowski’s 10th anniversary, a live performance by Marc Broussard and an indie-rock Mii tutorial on the PasteVision video podcast.

Web Extras

• Watch clips or trailers from every movie on our Favorite High School Principals list.
• Read Adam Trainer’s thesis on Rock ‘N’ Roll Cinema.
• Hear a song by Rockin’ The Standards.
• Learn more about the Carleton Singing Knights and online college a capella.
• Check out Kimya Dawson’s recommended websites for baby supplies, toys and parenting networks.
• Hear streams of selected Flood City Shootout tracks and read the album’s lyrics.
• Read an interview with Juliana Hatfield, Amy Ray, Jolie Holland, Dar Williams, Irma Thomas, Calexico.

Correction: Contrary to what we noted in Issue 46's Online table of contents, Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet did not perform during the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Olympic Games. Rather, during the games, the band performed at the opening of the new American Embassy in Beijing.