N.A.S.A. Offers $1,000 and Spot On Album to Best Fan Remix
N.A.S.A., the dual hemisphere duo of Squeak E. Clean and DJ Zegon, has faith in its fans. So much so that the guys are willing to include a fan-made remix of one of their already-gigantic bangers on an upcoming remix album. Plus, they'll kick said fan a cool $1,000 because they're just that nice.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsTom Waits Recording Two Tracks in New Orleans
One song with Preservation Hall Jazz Band, the other about pirates and sea chanties... read more
Found in: Music, NewsTom Waits to Release Glitter & Doom Live Album
Tom Waits might have disgruntled some fans when he averted the U.S.'s East and West coasts larger cities during his latest Glitter & Doom tour, even skipping over London during the European stretch. Maybe it was Imaginarium's Devil that made him do it, but he's going to mend some broken hearts with a forthcoming live album.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsWatch Paste's Interview With Terry Gilliam
The Monty Python member and acclaimed director talks about casting Tom Waits as the devil, working with Heath Ledger on his final role and the lack of vision in America's film industry... read more
Found in: A/VImaginarium of Doctor Parnassus to Make U.S. Debut at Hamptons Festival
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Heath Ledger's final film, will make its U.S. debut by closing the Hamptons International Film Festival in October, Variety reports. ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsGet Moving: Fourteen Songs By Which To Pack And Unpack
If you live in the Atlanta area and are wondering why it's 90 °F and ferociously thunderstorming all weekend, well, that's because I'm moving. Hooray! Hopefully my trusty helpers (read: parents and boyfriend) and I will make it through all the packing and unpacking without getting totally drenched and/or struck by lightning—and then I can commence to getting my new place in order with the musical assistance of this moving-day playlist.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayAnton Corbijn Book of Tom Waits Portraits Coming in October
Dutch photographer/director Anton Corbijn is responsible for some of the most iconic portraits, album covers and music videos of the last 20 years. From The Joshua Tree cover to the "Heart-Shaped Box" video, Corbijn has more than left his mark on pop culture. ... read more
Found in: Books, NewsTop 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 DayDifferent Songs With The Same Names
There are a lot of songs out there—every artist runs the risk of doubling up on a title or two. Here are some of our favorite songs with the same titles. As you read this list, my fellow editor Steve is writing a song called "Stairway to Heaven" for his band Attractive Eighties Women. And it's not a cover. ... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayClassic Paste: The Best of Issues 16-18 (June - November 2005)
(JUST A FEW MORE REASONS TO HELP SAVE PASTE)Next week, I'll celebrate my 6th anniversary at this magazine. When I started as Paste's second-ever intern on June 1, 2003, we were still a tiny operation. Only five of us were in the office full-time: publisher Nick Purdy, editor Josh Jackson, assistant editor Jason Killingsworth, myself (who would go on to become associate editor) and my intern cohort, Steven Bevilaqua. Other important folks—like senior/film editor and future Paste president Tim Porter, design director José Reyes, and future associate publisher Joe Kirk—were working part-time, since Paste couldn't yet support a full staff. Back then, we were in our... read more
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