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  • Blogs

    March 22, 2012

    Sick Of It All (16) Battles Talking Heads (8) As SOTC's March Madness Takes A Trip To CBGB

    ​Sound of the City's search for the quintessential New York City musician enters Round Two this week, with battles in the Round of 32 daily. Keep up with all the action here. Two CBGB staples from two different scenes, Talking Heads and Sick Of It All get in the Round of 32's pit as we try to det ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2011

    The 11 Most Infuriating Songs Of 2011, No. 10: will.i.am Featuring Mick Jagger And Jennifer Lopez, "T.H.E. (The Hardest Ever)"

    ​The Song: will.i.am feat. Mick Jagger and Jennifer Lopez, "T.H.E. (The Hardest Ever)" The Crimes: Overhashtagging, sub-"Dancing In The Streets" incoherence from Jagger, using "feces" as a term of braggadocio. Sometimes I feel bad for the music industry, which has had a rough go of it these ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    June 22, 2011

    Mazes

    ​The Song: will.i.am feat. Mick Jagger and Jennifer Lopez, "T.H.E. (The Hardest Ever)" The Crimes: Overhashtagging, sub-"Dancing In The Streets" incoherence from Jagger, using "feces" as a term of braggadocio. Sometimes I feel bad for the music industry, which has had a rough go of it these ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Q&A: DJ Harvey On Phil Spector, American Idol, KGB Theremins And The Only Two Kinds of Music in the World

    John Barclay​ Thirty-three years ago Harvey Bassett had his punk band's song played by legendary DJ John Peel on his BBC radio show. He was 13 years old. He has been on musical walkabout ever since, becoming a world-class DJ, bringing back the Jamaican soundsystem and single-handedly reviving ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 16, 2011

    'Blkmarket Membership Presents Laurent Garnier'

    John Barclay​ Thirty-three years ago Harvey Bassett had his punk band's song played by legendary DJ John Peel on his BBC radio show. He was 13 years old. He has been on musical walkabout ever since, becoming a world-class DJ, bringing back the Jamaican soundsystem and single-handedly reviving ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 2, 2011

    'Discovery Presents Trus'me+Tyson Ballard+VDRK'

    John Barclay​ Thirty-three years ago Harvey Bassett had his punk band's song played by legendary DJ John Peel on his BBC radio show. He was 13 years old. He has been on musical walkabout ever since, becoming a world-class DJ, bringing back the Jamaican soundsystem and single-handedly reviving ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    September 29, 2010

    Gorillaz

    John Barclay​ Thirty-three years ago Harvey Bassett had his punk band's song played by legendary DJ John Peel on his BBC radio show. He was 13 years old. He has been on musical walkabout ever since, becoming a world-class DJ, bringing back the Jamaican soundsystem and single-handedly reviving ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2010

    Download School of Seven Bells' "Babelonia," Their Ghostly, Madchester-Checking New Single

    Yes In My Backyard is a semiweekly column showcasing MP3s from new and emerging local talent. Abbey Drucker​Brooklyn's School Of Seven Bells have been on a slow burn since their 2008 debut, Alpinisms. Two years ago they were a critically championed mix of psychgaze and blustery harmonies. But ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 24, 2010

    'Oktave Presents Claro Intelecto+Samuli Kemppi'

    Yes In My Backyard is a semiweekly column showcasing MP3s from new and emerging local talent. Abbey Drucker​Brooklyn's School Of Seven Bells have been on a slow burn since their 2008 debut, Alpinisms. Two years ago they were a critically championed mix of psychgaze and blustery harmonies. But ... More >>

  • Music

    March 9, 2010

    How to Fix the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

    Tips on how to expand its reach—or blow it up entirely

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    The 50 Worst Songs of the '00s, F2K No. 1: Counting Crows ft. Vanessa Carlton, "Big Yellow Taxi"

    F2K has been a countdown of the 50 worst songs of the decade. Relive the whole long journey here. Thank you, and we're sorry. As a concession to a vile, contemptible decade marked by commerce over reason, we pleaded to our editors at the Village Voice to let us publish the No. 1 entry as one of t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    F2K: The 50 Worst Songs of the '00s

    Since this archive page mysteriously disappeared over at its original home, consider this your new bookmark/placeholder/friend on late, lonely nights. Confused? More here. ​It's super-cute to peruse decade-end lists and pretend to be enthusiastic about true artists like Arcade Fire, timeless m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    "Planet Rock" Producer Arthur Baker Breaks Down Production Techniques at the M for Montreal Festival, Announces Collabo with Cold Cave

    Arthur Baker, sans crazy stomach flu​Producer and DJ Arthur Baker helped change the sound of New York in the early '80s, producing the pioneering Kraftwerk electro-twurk of Afrika Bambaataa's 1982 single "Planet Rock" and running early hip-hop label Streetwise. He was ready to spout about all ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    October 6, 2009

    'Blkmarket Membership Presents Andrew Weatherall'

    Arthur Baker, sans crazy stomach flu​Producer and DJ Arthur Baker helped change the sound of New York in the early '80s, producing the pioneering Kraftwerk electro-twurk of Afrika Bambaataa's 1982 single "Planet Rock" and running early hip-hop label Streetwise. He was ready to spout about all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2008

    SXSW: Colourmusic and the Shape

    Arthur Baker, sans crazy stomach flu​Producer and DJ Arthur Baker helped change the sound of New York in the early '80s, producing the pioneering Kraftwerk electro-twurk of Afrika Bambaataa's 1982 single "Planet Rock" and running early hip-hop label Streetwise. He was ready to spout about all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2007

    The Brit Box and the Nature of Britpop

    Arthur Baker, sans crazy stomach flu​Producer and DJ Arthur Baker helped change the sound of New York in the early '80s, producing the pioneering Kraftwerk electro-twurk of Afrika Bambaataa's 1982 single "Planet Rock" and running early hip-hop label Streetwise. He was ready to spout about all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2007

    Hugs and Kisses #18: The Final Episode in Everett True's Desktop Trilogy

    Arthur Baker, sans crazy stomach flu​Producer and DJ Arthur Baker helped change the sound of New York in the early '80s, producing the pioneering Kraftwerk electro-twurk of Afrika Bambaataa's 1982 single "Planet Rock" and running early hip-hop label Streetwise. He was ready to spout about all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2007

    Download: Tony Wilson, 1950-2007

    Arthur Baker, sans crazy stomach flu​Producer and DJ Arthur Baker helped change the sound of New York in the early '80s, producing the pioneering Kraftwerk electro-twurk of Afrika Bambaataa's 1982 single "Planet Rock" and running early hip-hop label Streetwise. He was ready to spout about all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2007

    Hugs and Kisses, The Outbursts of Everett True: Heavy Trash

    Arthur Baker, sans crazy stomach flu​Producer and DJ Arthur Baker helped change the sound of New York in the early '80s, producing the pioneering Kraftwerk electro-twurk of Afrika Bambaataa's 1982 single "Planet Rock" and running early hip-hop label Streetwise. He was ready to spout about all ... More >>

  • Music

    June 5, 2007

    Noise from the Front

    For the week of June 13–19, 2007

  • Music

    February 27, 2007
  • Music

    February 6, 2007

    Rave On!

    Get your glow sticks out of storage, everybody—you're going to the Ruff Club

  • Music

    March 1, 2005

    Funkatrons Turn Britpop's Umpteenth Flowering Into a Very Happy Monday

    Get your glow sticks out of storage, everybody—you're going to the Ruff Club

  • Music

    December 14, 2004

    25 or 6 to 1984

    Bottoms up! OU812! 5150! Hike! Stop! Hammer-on time!

  • NYC Life

    August 10, 2004

    Moonlighting

    James Iha and John Cameron Mitchell take a break from the daily grind

  • NYC Life

    October 14, 2003

    Listings

    James Iha and John Cameron Mitchell take a break from the daily grind

  • NYC Life

    May 27, 2003

    Listings

    James Iha and John Cameron Mitchell take a break from the daily grind

  • Music

    April 22, 2003

    Music

    James Iha and John Cameron Mitchell take a break from the daily grind

  • NYC Life

    September 3, 2002

    Prophecy Fulfilled

    The Rapture Is Coming

  • Film

    August 6, 2002

    Dreams Never End

    The Rapture Is Coming

  • News

    August 6, 2002

    Between Factory and Fiction

    Making Myths with the Two Biggest Twats in Manchester

  • NYC Life

    August 6, 2002

    Bye Bye Brownies

    Making Myths with the Two Biggest Twats in Manchester

  • Music

    October 30, 2001

    Towers of Slog

    Making Myths with the Two Biggest Twats in Manchester

  • Music

    April 17, 2001

    Sex Tips for Teens

    Making Myths with the Two Biggest Twats in Manchester

  • Music

    November 16, 1999

    Je T’Aime . . . Moi Non Plus

    Making Myths with the Two Biggest Twats in Manchester

  • Music

    November 10, 1998

    They Luv Mekons

    Making Myths with the Two Biggest Twats in Manchester

  • Music

    September 29, 1998

    Border Crossings

    Making Myths with the Two Biggest Twats in Manchester

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