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Top Ten First Dance Songs
I’m getting married in a few months, and so far, the only topic of contention has been music. My fiancé and I are determined to get every song right, and we haven’t agreed on a first-dance song yet. I present to you my top ten choices—you can listen to most of them below.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayMichel Gondry DVD to feature Rolling Stones, Radiohead
In a new DVD compilation, Michel Gondry shows once again that he can be a great music-video director as much as a visionary full-length film director. Gondry has directed music videos for Beck, Rolling Stones, Radiohead and Björk, using live animation and low-tech special effects. Among the quirky videos in the compilation, Radiohead's "Knives Out" and Michael Andrews and Gary Jules' "Mad World."... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe Coolest Beatles Songs You Might Have Missed, Vol. 5
Today's list is the fifth installment in a series that will run every Friday for the next few weeks, in which I'll highlight my favorite lesser-known Beatles tracks.John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr wrote and recorded such consistently amazing songs that, even if you ignore all their #1 hits and everything on their famous Red and Blue best-of compilations (which I've been doing for these more obscure Beatles lists), there are still dozens and dozens of amazing songs, some of which you might've missed along the way—even if The Beatles are the biggest, most influential band in... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayLet's Get (Meta) Physical: Top 5 Top 5 Lists in John Cusack film High Fidelity
Us music geeks love making Top 5 lists. It helps us deal with and understand this big scary world. Writer Nick Hornby understood this when he wrote the novel High Fidelity. As did John Cusack and director Stephen Frears when they made the movie version. Today, in Paste's List of the Day, we divulge our Desert-Island All-Time Top 5 Most-Memorable Top 5 Lists from the film version of High Fidelity.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayJohn Phillips: Pussycat
This project was a great idea. Unfortunately... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsRolling Stones start lawsuit beef with Lil Wayne, split EMI
So, who's more gangsta: the Rolling Stones or Lil Wayne? Before you answer, consider the cinematic drug busts, the pacesetting debauchery, and the career-negating legal pimp slaps that the Stones and their handlers have laid down over the years. As Mick Jagger once sang, "Don't play with me, 'cos you're playing with fire."... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSteven Kurutz
Writer Steven Kurutz rides alongside Glen Carroll, the Mick Jagger of... read more
Found in: Books, ReviewsPoll: What is your favorite concert film?
Martin Scorsese's Shine a Light recently hit theaters. What is your favorite concert film? [1147 votes total] The Last Waltz (316): 28% U2 3D (172): 15% Stop Making Sense (191): 17% Gimme Shelter (69): 6% Sign o' the Times (16): 1% The Song Remains the Same (43): 4% Rust Never Sleeps (49): 4% The Kids are Alright (83): 7% The Grateful Dead Movie (38): 3% Other (170): 15% Full Results Comments... read more
Found in: Music, NewsAsk the Rolling Stones a question on YouTube
In an ever-expanding quest to reach every demographic—including infants—the Rolling Stones have gotten hip to "teh intarwebz" and are asking fans to submit "burning questions" to their newly established Living Legends YouTube channel. Why, oh why, would the Rolling Stones decide to get into the whole "YouGeneration" thing now? It might have something to do with a certain Martin Scorsese-directed rock doc that was released last week. But we like to think that the Stones were inspired by this guy. How could you not be? Oh, the choices! Thanks to over four decades of built-up curiosity, naturally there are already... read more
Found in: Music, NewsShine a Light
To paraphrase what the late Douglas Adams once wrote about... read more
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