10 Great Single-Artist Soundtracks
While famed film composers like John Williams, Danny Elfman and James Horner are typically called upon for putting together the melodies that will stir us to laugh or cry, sometimes a soundtrack is better served by calling on someone from the world of popular music. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayKaki King Announces Tour in Support of New LP, Junior
Guitar virtuoso Kaki King has spent the last few years... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsThe Top Eight Post-Collegiate Movies for the Aimless Grad
The thing about college graduation is that you’re expected to do something afterward. As always, though, the movies are here for us. Young filmmakers have long exorcised those one or two (or seven) years after graduation, wherein caustic anxiety about the future leads well-educated twentysomethings to enter an extended period of uselessness on their way to whatever’s next. Thus emerged this talky cousin of the coming-of-age movie, which exists mostly to comfort new generations of grads and depress older ones. To mark the release of the canon’s newest title, Adventureland, here’s a quick rundown:... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayEmile Hirsch, Giant Bear and Cave Singers?
embedStationLite ("http://www.pastemagazine.com/cultureclub/podcasts/mp3/PMCC-10.26.07.mp3", "Paste Magazine Culture Club - October 26, 2007") We kicked off our podcast with a live recording from Giant Bear, a November Four to Watch band. A few months ago, Giant Bear pulled up to Paste's offices in their trusty yellow van, which had a past life as a Stanley Steamer van, and played a few songs for us. In addition to "Clementine", which is on the podcast this week, you can find Giant Bear on the October and November Sampler CDs. Emile Hirsch has been riding high since the release of his new movie, Into the... read more
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