Pages tagged “issue 50”

The Notorious M.O.V.I.E.

By Jesse Jarnow on 10:00 AM on January 16, 2009

The black Lincoln Town Car dispatched by the media conglomerate edges into rush-hour traffic with a hired driver, a publicist, a writer and a dude who looks a lot like Biggie Smalls... read more

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Death On Two Wheels: Separation of Church & Fate

By Jaan Uhelszki on 4:00 PM on January 15, 2009

More birth than death on this flashy debutDeath On Two Wheels makes rock ’n’ roll dangerous again, with slurry-blurry lyrics, half-cocked dreamspeak of portents and regret, and a formidable guitar attack that recalls the nasty duels Allen Collins waged with Gary Rossington before Skynyrd’s final plane ride. Following the same bumpy trail as Kings of Leon, this Atlanta foursome seems to be in pursuit of darker mysteries on the band’s self-released debut. And unlike the Kings, they have more range and a greater reverence for ’70s classic rock, not to mention the eccentric bite of vocalist Trae Vedder. Could he... read more

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The Paste 7 - February 09

By Paste on 11:52 AM on January 12, 2009

Our favorite entertaining bits of whatever.... read more

Found in: Culture, Features

17 Things I Love, By Neko Case

By Neko Case on 1:54 PM on January 11, 2009

Return to Paste 50 Neko Case Drives Us Batty.--1. Canada (and the Canadians therein) I just spent two months living in Toronto mixing my album. I sure did miss it! I haven’t lived there since ’98, so it was good to get back for an extended stay. The ladies who work upstairs in the studio had an election party. They weren’t kidding. Canada was voting Obama with bells on. People were crying and cheering, not just in our little corner, but all over the country. Canada was really rooting for us. I felt like the world still loved us after... read more

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