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Michael Jackson: 1958-2009

By Nick Marino on 7:26 PM on June 25, 2009

Michael Jackson spent his last two decades in personal and professional shambles. Now he’s gone, dead at age 50...  read more

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A Field Guide to Animal Bands

By Paste Staff on 10:41 AM on April 1, 2008

Behold the animal-band kingdom and its wondrous variety of herds, hives, broods and gaggles. For the benefit of present and future generations, the Paste Faunomusicology Society's team of hardy researchers scoured the globe. The dusty wilds of the Australian outback...  read more

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Nick Lowe: Jesus of Cool

By Bud Scoppa on 1:01 PM on March 17, 2008

New Wave avatar's debut gets spiffed up for 30th anniversary  read more

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Mahjongg: Kontpab

By Austin L. Ray on 12:52 PM on March 17, 2008

Chicago artniks continue adapting their sound on new opus  read more

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Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks: Real Emotional Trash

By Matt Fink on 2:26 PM on March 3, 2008

Now a 41-year-old father of two...  read more

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The Gutter Twins: Saturnalia

By Rob O'Connor on 2:06 PM on March 3, 2008

Anyone familiar with Greg Dulli’s Afghan Whigs or...  read more

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Evangelicals: The Evening Descends

By Jeremy Goldmeier on 5:45 PM on March 1, 2008

Flower-power band crafts fresh ode to madness  read more

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Paddy Casey: Addicted to Company (Part 1)

By Justin Hopper on 5:00 PM on March 1, 2008

Beloved Irish songwriter fishes for American success with big hooks  read more

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Kathleen Edwards: Asking for Flowers

By Jon Young on 3:24 PM on March 1, 2008

Candid observer fashions pretty tunes to illuminate the abyssThere’s nothing careless about Kathleen Edwards. Her thoughtful sagas of ordinary people in tight spots could be the pop-music version of fellow Canadian Alice Munro’s brilliant, spare short stories. More stubborn than sensitive Edwards’ graceful, no-frills singing reveals a desire to make every syllable matter. Even the jokes glow with the aura of hard-earned experience. On this mesmerizing third album, she’s mostly outgrown the obvious Lucinda Williams and Neil Young comparisons (the Crazy Horse-channeling “Oh Canada” aside), using her lustrous folk-rock melodies to dull the sting of her unsentimental tales. Edwards calls...  read more

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Unglued: And You Can Quote Me

By Paul J. Williams on 12:00 AM on March 1, 2008

From: Secret Syndicate That Runs Hollywood To: Studio Publicity Departments Re: Critic Quotes Colleagues, 2007 was a banner year for over-the-top quotes from our staff of movie critics. The high point had to be Ben Lyons of E! calling I Am Legend “One of the Greatest Movies Ever Made.” We suppose he could actually believe that, if he’s only seen 5-10 other movies in his life. That was fantastic work, Warner Bros., and it’s really setting the bar high for everyone else this year. But we believe you can clear it. Below is some of the promo copy for the...  read more

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