Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson: Break Up

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Shannon Stephens: The Breadwinner

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The Office: Season 5

Engagements and other vaguely soap-operatic plotlines play...  read more

Yo La Tengo: Popular Songs

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The Feelies: Crazy Rhythms and The Good Earth

Three decades after zooming down New Jersey’s Route 3...  read more

The Beatles: The Long and Winding Repertoire

From California to Canterbury, England, the 1960s were a period of great musical innovation...  read more

Randy and the Mob

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Jay-Z: The Blueprint 3

In September of 2001 Jay-Z dropped his magnum opus...  read more

Call of Juarez: Bound In Blood (Xbox 360)

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Developer: Techland Publisher: Ubisoft Platform: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC   The wild west is coming to your living room As a videogame genre the Western has led to more dead ends than happy trails, with only a few entries ever really capturing the attentions of wannabe console cowboys. Enter Ubisoft’s Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, a game that offers up a bullet-riddled, next-gen setting replete with gun-toting desperados, high-noon showdowns and scantily clad showgirls. Set during the height of the Civil War, the game follows the exploits of the McCalls, a family of Confederate soldiers turned guns-for-hire in...  read more

The Last Days Of Disco

Near the end of this woefully ahistorical 1998 comedy about...  read more

Sondre Lerche: Heartbeat Radio

Sondre Lerche has proven himself remarkably malleable in his...  read more

The Stone Roses: The Stones Roses (Legacy Edition)

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Mentioned in the same breath as The Beatles’...  read more

The Headless Woman

I didn’t realize at first how closely I was supposed to be watching...  read more

Dexter: The Complete Third Season

Dexter is perfect for TV on DVD—the near-seamless plotline makes...  read more

David Bazan: Curse Your Branches

David Bazan used to be a character singer. Each record...  read more

Rodrigo Y Gabriela: 11:11

With flying fingers and callouses that could probably withstand...  read more

Big Fan

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The September Issue

Filmmaker R.J. Cutler demonstrates once again that—as well as anybody—he can capture...  read more

David Mead: Almost and Always

For his fifth studio album, David Mead jettisons...  read more

Imogen Heap: Ellipse

Suspend your disbelief for a moment and try to...  read more