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Changeling
It shouldn’t be a spoiler, but it is: Changeling is based on a true story... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsStraight Outta Brompton: N.W.A. and A Clockwork Orange
A Cliffs Notes summary of N.W.A.’s 1988 breakthrough Straight Outta Compton might look something like this: Senseless beatdowns. Misogyny-by-numbers. Gangland murder masquerading as casual, cruel bloodsport... read more
Found in: Culture, FeaturesRockNRolla
A decade ago, Guy Ritchie became the new British icon of pop violence... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsLou Reed Revisits Berlin
In Lou Reed’s New York, the people worth knowing—the ones with nobility—are jazz arrangers, maverick saxophonists, conceptual artists. Characters. These days, that’s pretty much who to mention if... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesDeerhoof: Offend Maggie
Note: Also serves as review for Deerhunter's Microcastle. Go to rate that album by clicking here.As global warming threatens the chilly habitats of the family Cervidae, we can thank Deerhunter and Deerhoof for calling attention to the noble antlered animal. Last year, the bands’ Cryptograms and Friend Opportunity offered equal parts ambition and experimentation. This year both follow-up their breakthroughs, so deer around the world can sleep a little easier, knowing their namesakes are keeping the kingdom in the spotlight.... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsDeerhunter: Microcastle
As global warming threatens the chilly habitats of the family... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsHigh Places: Etched In Your Memory
Seventy years ago, a rakish gentleman’s come-on would’ve been to invite a lady up to ‘see his etchings.’ Today, fine-art major Robert Barber isn’t getting fresh when he utters the same phrase—he really has them... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesIt’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Remastered Deluxe EdItion)
CBS demanded another blockbuster Peanuts cartoon following the... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsBloc Party: Intimacy
Three editors discuss Bloc Party's latest via haiku... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsSimple Stardom: Lee Ann Womack Embraces her Roots
Fifteen years ago, Lee Ann Womack was handing out demos door-to-door in Nashville, baby daughter in tow. “My husband at the time was on the road. I couldn’t afford a babysitter and thought...'" read more
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Kim Taylor - Days Like this
Blind Pilot - The Story I Heard
Gregory Alan Isakov - The Moon Song
B.O.B. - Put Me On
Punch Brothers - Punch Brothers at CMJ
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David Bazan - Hard To Be
Anya Marina - Whatever You Like
