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March 27, 2013A historical look at
the art of music videos
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March 6, 2013Output pumps it up in Brooklyn
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February 27, 2013Mannie Fresh goes behind
the board at santos
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January 30, 2013Music
August 1, 2012One of the last independent reggae labels standing
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August 1, 2012Five days of reggae royalty, mixing it up on-screen
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June 8, 2012This month, to celebrate the Internet's unbridled love for wallowing in nostalgia and even greater relishing of talking about why certain cultural artifacts are horrible, Sound of the City presents First Worsts, a series in which our writers remember the first time... they ever hated a song enough t ... More >>
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February 8, 2012The couple that fist pumps together, stays together
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December 20, 2011We are adidas' friends. You'll never be shoeless again. Right now in a record store (probably in Seattle or maybe in Austin), two people are flipping through used vinyl and talking about music. Inevitably, one of them will turn to the other, pick up a record and accuse that musician or band o ... More >>
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September 28, 2011The member of Portishead excavates his band's hip-hop roots
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September 28, 2011Mike Daisey takes a bite out of Apple
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April 6, 2011Dancing on wheels takes skills
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December 22, 2010An exhibit you can control
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November 29, 2010Your grandfather's iPod.In 2003, the bar HiFi in the East Village introduced a new proprietary PC-powered 26,000-song MP3-playing machine that was so ahead of its time, it made healines in several publications, from Wired to The New York Times. Now, the bar has launched the latest version of ... More >>
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July 7, 2010The NYPD is looking for witnesses to a robbery and assault that took place in Riverside Park at 6 a.m. on July 5. A 19-year-old woman identified as a Columbia University affiliate was jogging near the tennis courts at West 120th Street when an unidentified assailant pushed her into a wall -- causing ... More >>
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May 19, 2010The Dirty Projectors last summer, apparently pissing someone off royally. Pic by Abbey Braden.Folks on Fifth Avenue apparently complained, so this summer, when Pavement finally arrives to play those shows you bought tickets for a half-year ago, a new quarter-million-dollar soundsystem will en ... More >>
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February 19, 2010all photos by Nate "Igor" SmithThat illustrious Wet T-shirt contest
Dre Day--the holiday, not the song--was first celebrated in 2003. Life Sucks Die magazine's Andrew Broder had recently released a song called "What a Day Day" (under the pseudonym Fog), soliciting a slew of puns from his coworkers: ... More >>
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December 8, 2009Voice Choices
November 10, 2009Really, the Jets should win this one
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October 20, 2009Yes, you can scale the Brooklyn Bridge, sort of
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October 6, 2009Catch an old-time radio show with Tunde Adebimpe
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August 31, 2009Adam Goldstein, better known as DJ AM, was found dead in his home on Friday afternoon. The news first circulated through TMZ and Perez Hilton and--to the dread of his friends, his peers, and thousands of fans--the NYPD confirmed the rumor later that evening, announcing the DJ's death and its ... More >>
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June 17, 2009Voice Choices
May 27, 2009Listen to the city—it's trying to tell you something
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May 13, 2009Here's your mission, if you're willing to accept it
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February 4, 2009This is your brain on feedback
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January 21, 2009Opium Magazine turns eight
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November 5, 2008Music
September 10, 2008Buy your used drum 'n' bass records from professionals
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August 5, 2008The future of theater is right here
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April 22, 2008A fantastic Greenpoint spot plans a vertical expansion, to its neighbors' chagrin
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April 22, 2008The Bent Festivalwhere hacking is encouraged
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April 15, 2008Film
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September 13, 2005Music
June 7, 2005From A to B and back again: this is your correspondent, running out of mix tapes
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July 13, 1999The Wooster Groups Emerging Artist Series
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