Elijah Wood Compiles Charity Album, Prepares for New TV Series

By Corey Humphress at 3:27 PM on June 30, 2010

Elijah Wood is a busy guy these days....  read more

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Best Music of 2010 (So Far): Michael Saba, Assistant Editor

By Michael Saba at 7:15 AM on June 23, 2010

To celebrate the half-way point of 2010, this week Paste staffers are counting down their favorite albums of the year (so far)...  read more

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Best of What's Next: Ty Segall

By Evan Minsker at 6:00 AM on June 15, 2010

"They had explosions and blood and fire and lasers..."  read more

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Reigning Sound, Gentleman Jesse, Bad Sports, Many More to Play Atlanta Mess Around 2010

By Austin L. Ray at 11:01 AM on February 3, 2010

Last year, when asked by Paste why people should attend the inaugural Atlanta Mess Around festival, Rob’s House Records founder Trey Lindsay responded, “They should go because it’ll be the last chance (until we do it again next year).”...  read more

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Fifteen Albums, Songs That Defined 2009 for Paste's Web Editor

By Austin L. Ray at 7:00 AM on December 25, 2009

This was a confusing year for me...  read more

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Walking in a Garage-Rock Wonderland: 10 Examples of 2009's Excellence in Terms of Scrappy, Catchy Song

By Austin L. Ray at 7:00 AM on October 10, 2009

“In the garage I feel safe No one cares about my ways In the garage Where I belong No one hears me sing this song In the garage” -Weezer: “In the Garage” For as long as dudes have been banging on six-strings, the garage has served as a safe haven of sorts, a place where, as Rivers Cuomo so melodically put it in the song above, said dudes could write “stupid words” and “stupid songs,” loving every one. And seemingly every few years since “garage rock” as a genre was coined way back in the middle ’60s, someone announces, breathlessly,...  read more

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Ty Segall Takes Lemons And Makes Really Big Fall Tour

By Henry Freedland at 4:00 PM on July 31, 2009

As a one-man garage band powerhouse, San Francisco's Ty Segall is cooler than this guy, this guy, and all of these guys put together, who aren't even a one-man band. He plays drums and guitar at once, throttles his vocal chords and ships it all off through waves of reverb with, like, great melodies and stuff....  read more

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