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  • Interview: Eric Hutchinson

    Interview

    Eric Hutchinson

    Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:19:34

    Even though he's from D.C., Eric Hutchinson still reserves a place in his heart for Beantown. "I feel connected to Boston because I went to Emerson ...more

  • Feature: Mike Leigh and Happy Go Lucky

    Feature

    Mike Leigh and Happy Go Lucky

    Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:25:43

    Jean Genet once argued that poetry was not some divine, sensuous act, but rather that it was born "on Saturdays, when, to clean the rooms, housewives ...more

  • Interview: Pussycat Dolls

    Interview

    Pussycat Dolls

    Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:27:11

    In your twisted little mind, Doll Domination might require fishing line and a set of tiny clothes pins, but here on the chaste side of the fence it ...more

  • Interview: DJ Paul Edge and Producer Phil Conserva of CSI

    Interview

    DJ Paul Edge and Producer Phil Conserva of CSI

    Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:43:33

    You don't get to the top by following the pack. You do it by breaking away and blazing your own trail. DJ Paul Edge has definitely carved his own ...more

  • Interview: TV On The Radio

    Interview

    TV On The Radio

    Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:43:08

    Dear Science, We owe you an apology. Us creative types used to be afraid of you—what, with all your figures and computations. All that analytical ...more

  • Interview: Department of Eagles

    Interview

    Department of Eagles

    Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:36:22

    Sporting a member from the universally lauded folk outfit Grizzly Bear, Department of Eagles will undoubtedly be approached by many with a ...more

  • Interview: Director M. Night Shyamalan

    Interview

    Director M. Night Shyamalan

    Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:12:23

    M. Night Shyamalan is a pretty straightforward guy. "My house is really clean," laughs Night. "There are natural, old wood floors. It's all very ...more

  • Interview: Marc Broussard

    Interview

    Marc Broussard

    Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:36:59

    Somewhere on the road right now, there's a good chance that Marc Broussard is golfing. "Every day that we have off, we play golf, so that's always a ...more

  • Interview: Simon Pegg

    Interview

    Simon Pegg

    Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:55:40

    Simon Pegg is a master satirist, having skewered popular genre conventions in Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz to the delight of fanboys (Peggheads?) ...more

  • Interview: Benji Hughes

    Interview

    Benji Hughes

    Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:13:53

    "Speak softly and carry a big hook" should be Benji Hughes's motto. The burly singer's soft-spoken nature belies the fact that he can carry a melody ...more

  • Alegranza

    El Guincho

    Alegranza

    Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:57:08

    If you're looking for an album to lull you to sleep or clear your mind, El Guincho's inventive Alegranza! is to be avoided like the plague. Although ...more

  • The Hollow of Morning

    Gemma Hayes

    The Hollow of Morning

    Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:24:37

    Irish singer/songwriter Gemma Hayes seemed poised for a rapid ascent in the early part of the decade. Her first EP, 2001's 4:35 a.m. got her off to a ...more

  • This Could Get Dangerous

    Twelve Summers Old

    This Could Get Dangerous

    Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:32:29

    12 Summers Old are a quintessential Warped Tour band. They're a textbook example of the type of band that plays one of the tour's several side stages ...more

  • George Clinton and His Gangsters of Love

    George Clinton

    George Clinton and His Gangsters of Love

    Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:21:51

    Word has it that funk master George Clinton has always wanted to make an album with an all-star cast of players and cover some of his favorite R&B ...more

  • Offend Maggie

    Deerhoof

    Offend Maggie

    Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:01:47

    Deerhoof are one of those rare bands that have both creative nous and the dedication to render themselves above the tortuous watering-down process ...more

  • Elephants...Teeth Sinking Into Heart

    Rachael Yamagata

    Elephants...Teeth Sinking Into Heart

    Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:26:48

    It's been nearly five years since she released her debut album, Happenstance, but Rachael Yamagata hasn't been just lazily kicking around. She's kept ...more

  • Love & Life

    Eric Benet

    Love & Life

    Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:19:19

    Eric Benet is most notorious, or perhaps infamous, for cheating on his former wife, superstar Halle Berry. Benet subsequently and very publicly sought ...more

  • Everything Is Borrowed

    The Streets

    Everything Is Borrowed

    Wed, 08 Oct 2008 07:02:34

    After storming into the music scene with his first two mind-bogglingly brilliant albums, The Streets (Mike Skinner) couldn't have been blamed too ...more

  • Songs for You, Truths for Me

    James Morrison

    Songs for You, Truths for Me

    Wed, 08 Oct 2008 07:01:48

    Blue-eyed soul is James Morrison's modus operandi. He doesn't deviate from the course that has suited him and his career so wonderfully—he's a huge ...more

  • Politics as Usual

    Termanology

    Politics as Usual

    Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:13:38

    The latest album from East Coast rapper Termanology finds him in solid—if unspectacular—form, continuing to re-vitalize some extremely familiar ...more



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