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Beck (Musician)

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Beck, Passion Pit To Headline 2012 Governor's Ball

    The 2012 running of the Governor's Ball, which debuted last year as a single-day festival, will be bigger and bolder than its inaugural outing. Held this June 23 and 24, the festival is moving to Randall's Island, expanding to two days from one, and hosting Beck (playing his first NYC show since 200 ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 7, 2011

    Marianne Faithfull

    The 2012 running of the Governor's Ball, which debuted last year as a single-day festival, will be bigger and bolder than its inaugural outing. Held this June 23 and 24, the festival is moving to Randall's Island, expanding to two days from one, and hosting Beck (playing his first NYC show since 200 ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    November 30, 2011

    Jane Birkin

    The 2012 running of the Governor's Ball, which debuted last year as a single-day festival, will be bigger and bolder than its inaugural outing. Held this June 23 and 24, the festival is moving to Randall's Island, expanding to two days from one, and hosting Beck (playing his first NYC show since 200 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Two New Lonely Island Songs Enter, Only One Leaves

    ​The Lonely Island, they of "Jizz In My Pants" and "I'm On A Boat" (and Saturday Night Live) fame, release Turtleneck and Chain next week. Two guest-star-assisted songs have hit the internet in the past few days: "Turtleneck and Chain" (featuring Snoop Dogg) and "Attracted To Us" (featuring Be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2010

    The 20 Worst Songs of 2010, #3: Cast of Glee, "Loser"

    F2K10 is a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Track our progress here. ​The Fox show Glee might have been the most aggravating pop-cultural phenomenon of the year, what with its persistent conflation of the terms "stereotype" and "nuanced character who's really bringing something new to ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    July 27, 2010

    Fol Chen

    F2K10 is a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Track our progress here. ​The Fox show Glee might have been the most aggravating pop-cultural phenomenon of the year, what with its persistent conflation of the terms "stereotype" and "nuanced character who's really bringing something new to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Let Us Begin This Week By Watching St. Vincent Sing INXS' "Never Tear Us Apart"

    My slight obsession with Beck's Record Club, wherein he wrangles visiting big-shot musicians into covering ostensibly classic albums in their entirety, is well documented by now, particularly his recent dalliance with INXS' Kick. Here, Brooklyn art-rock siren St. Vincent takes lead on the indestru ... More >>

  • Music

    May 25, 2010

    Jamie Lidell Stops Overdoing It

    Techno-soul's roughest smooth-talker gets messy on Compass

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    Obligatory Weekend Awkward Collabo Video Roundup: Conan O'Brien and Friends Say Farewell to the Tonight Show with "Freebird"; Jay-Z, Rihanna, and Bono Do Damage During the 'Hope For Haiti' Telethon

    It took braver men than us to sit through the entirety of the "Hope for Haiti Now" telethon--our taste for artist self-martyrdom/self-aggrandizement is minimal, and since we have no desire to talk to George Clooney or Stevie Wonder personally on the telephone by way of giving money to a desperatel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Live: Charlotte Gainsbourg's First Live Solo Show Literally Ever

    Charlotte Gainsbourg Bell House Tuesday, January 19 Last night at the Bell House was Charlotte Gainsbourg's first live solo show "literally ever," in the words of her publicist, and the experience was a little like watching a rare Shoebill Stork at the zoo. We stared at her curiously, she sort of ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    November 17, 2009

    FOLK ON THE FRINGES

    A singer/songwriter from a galaxy far, far away

  • Voice Choices

    October 13, 2009

    Daniel Johnston

    A singer/songwriter from a galaxy far, far away

  • Voice Choices

    October 6, 2009

    Os Mutantes

    A singer/songwriter from a galaxy far, far away

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2009

    News Roundup: Nine Inch Nails, Peter King, Beck, Online Radio

    -- After abruptly announcing that Nine Inch Nails's appearance at Bonnaroo last month would be the band's last US show ever, Trent Reznor has decided to let fans down a little slower. NIN will play a series of holy-shit-they're-playing-there club shows later this summer to mark the band's supposed f ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 24, 2009

    ¡Ask a Mexican! Was Walt Brown?

    Disney's heritage, and a really bad film

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2009

    News Roundup: Woodsist Captured Tracks Festival, Beck, RIAA, Sean Lennon Hates Springsteen

    --The full lineup to Brooklyn's "Woodsist Captured Tracks Festival" has been announced. Organized by Blank Dogs Mike Sniper's label, the shows will be at Broadway Backyard July 3rd and 4th. The lineup includes Woods, Kurt Vile, Vivian Girls, Thee Oh Sees, Psychedelic Horseshit, Blank Dogs, and Crys ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2008

    The Seven Habits of a Highly Effective Beck Concert

    --The full lineup to Brooklyn's "Woodsist Captured Tracks Festival" has been announced. Organized by Blank Dogs Mike Sniper's label, the shows will be at Broadway Backyard July 3rd and 4th. The lineup includes Woods, Kurt Vile, Vivian Girls, Thee Oh Sees, Psychedelic Horseshit, Blank Dogs, and Crys ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    September 23, 2008

    BECK AND CALL

    Mr. Hansen shows us his serious side—again

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2008

    Beck Goes All Al Gore on Us

    Mr. Hansen shows us his serious side—again

  • NYC Life

    January 15, 2008

    Morrison Rules, Romo Drools

    Mexican love the Doors icon, and the Cowboy chokes

  • Music

    February 6, 2007

    Stoned and Rethroned

    Justin Timberlake reclaims his King of Arena Pop crown with nearly three hours of gleefully defied sexxlaws

  • pazzandjop

    January 30, 2007

    Insanity and Other Mutations

    Hiphop's future is cloudier, but not necessarily darker

  • Music

    September 26, 2006

    Disinformation Society

    Beck's still a frustratingly blank slate, but at least he's having more fun now

  • pazzandjop

    January 24, 2006

    Listening in Real Time

    Eclectic neoclassicism versus childhood-oriented avant-primitivism as global warming swamps our history

  • Music

    December 20, 2005

    That '70s Show

    Real Scot brotherhood eschews the occult for plain view

  • Music

    March 22, 2005

    Goodfoot In The Grave

    His stormtrooper helmet outgrown, a golden fluxchild goes back to the bricolage basics

  • Music

    October 28, 2003

    Japanese Cutie-Poppers Think You're Ready for This Jellyfish

    His stormtrooper helmet outgrown, a golden fluxchild goes back to the bricolage basics

  • Film

    September 23, 2003

    L.A. Eccentric Finds Synth, Then Loses It, Along With Script

    His stormtrooper helmet outgrown, a golden fluxchild goes back to the bricolage basics

  • Music

    August 12, 2003

    Hot Enough in Herre, Thanks

    Rock en Español's Art-Gangstas Remain Hopeful—and Silly (Except When They're Not)

  • NYC Life

    May 13, 2003

    Busted in Brooklyn

    Rock en Español's Art-Gangstas Remain Hopeful—and Silly (Except When They're Not)

  • Music

    January 28, 2003

    Folk the Pain Away

    Friends of Kimya and Adam Call Antifolk What They Want

  • NYC Life

    January 21, 2003

    Garage Sale

    Friends of Kimya and Adam Call Antifolk What They Want

  • Specials

    October 1, 2002

    Letters

    Friends of Kimya and Adam Call Antifolk What They Want

  • Music

    September 17, 2002

    Hung With Guitar String

    Friends of Kimya and Adam Call Antifolk What They Want

  • News

    September 3, 2002

    Taking the Lead, Again

    Feature Writers Rely on Old Tricks

  • Music

    May 28, 2002

    Orajel of the Species

    Feature Writers Rely on Old Tricks

  • NYC Life

    February 19, 2002

    Listings

    Feature Writers Rely on Old Tricks

  • Music

    March 6, 2001

    Boy Toys

    Feature Writers Rely on Old Tricks

  • Music

    February 27, 2001

    Forever Old

    NARAS Sifts Through an Arty Bunch in a Don't-Miss Year

  • Music

    July 4, 2000

    Music

    NARAS Sifts Through an Arty Bunch in a Don't-Miss Year

  • Music

    March 28, 2000

    Write a Book, Dude!

    NARAS Sifts Through an Arty Bunch in a Don't-Miss Year

  • Home

    February 15, 2000

    Flak On Both Sides

    Moby and Merritt Vs. Hitters and Cheerleaders in a Bad Year for Nerds

  • Specials

    January 25, 2000

    Letters

    Moby and Merritt Vs. Hitters and Cheerleaders in a Bad Year for Nerds

  • Music

    November 30, 1999

    I’m A Beatle, Baby, So Why Don’t You Kill Me?

    Moby and Merritt Vs. Hitters and Cheerleaders in a Bad Year for Nerds

  • Long Island Voice

    November 30, 1999

    headline

    Moby and Merritt Vs. Hitters and Cheerleaders in a Bad Year for Nerds

  • Music

    February 9, 1999

    Straight out the Trailer

    Moby and Merritt Vs. Hitters and Cheerleaders in a Bad Year for Nerds

  • Music

    December 22, 1998

    Fight for Your Right To Artie

    Moby and Merritt Vs. Hitters and Cheerleaders in a Bad Year for Nerds

  • Specials

    December 8, 1998

    Letters

    Moby and Merritt Vs. Hitters and Cheerleaders in a Bad Year for Nerds

  • Music

    November 24, 1998

    Beck to the Base

    Moby and Merritt Vs. Hitters and Cheerleaders in a Bad Year for Nerds

  • News

    March 3, 1998

    Machine Age

    Moby and Merritt Vs. Hitters and Cheerleaders in a Bad Year for Nerds

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