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May 24, 2012
Q&A: Soul Clap On Meeting Diddy, Wolf Lamb Initiation Rituals & Fighting For No Reason in Beantown
"Before today was yesterday and tomorrow is the future," but this is what happened in between. In a very short period of time, Boston party starters Soul Clap splashed down onto the international scene in their quantized spaceship of funk. Eli Goldstein and Charles Levine were pulled up and into the ... More >>
Film
February 1, 2012
Splinters
"Before today was yesterday and tomorrow is the future," but this is what happened in between. In a very short period of time, Boston party starters Soul Clap splashed down onto the international scene in their quantized spaceship of funk. Eli Goldstein and Charles Levine were pulled up and into the ... More >>
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January 24, 2012
There Are Only Two Nominees For Best Original Song At This Year's Oscars
A few years back the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences switched up the rules for Best Original Song, making the hurdles a track had to clear in order to get nominated a little more difficult and introducing the possibility that no songs at all would be nominated during a particular year. ( ... More >>
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January 20, 2012
Pazz & Jop 2011: Alex Macpherson On Pistol Annies, PJ Harvey, And Why You Should Always Trust Diddy
To supplement this year's Pazz & Jop launch, Sound of the City asked a few critics to expand on the reasonings behind their voting. Here, the British critic Alex Macpherson finds protest music and love songs that were worth holding on to past the end of the calendar year. Every year, I cavil about ... More >>
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August 1, 2011
The Top Five Music Videos Directed By Oscar Winners
MTV turns 30 today. To celebrate, we're running a bunch of pieces on the channel, its legacy, and its future. Earlier today, we counted down the best music videos directed by people who took home (or, more likely, left at the podium) the Razzies' "Golden Raspberry" award for worst director. ... More >>
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May 6, 2011
Ten Famous Guys Who Like Fat Chicks
Dan Weiss is the author of the blog Ask a Guy Who Likes Fat Chicks and he's profiled in this week's feature, "Guys Who Like Fat Chicks." He put together a list of ten males who appreciate larger ladies in Western mass culture because, frankly, there aren't all that many. Fat Admirers do exist, and ... More >>
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April 1, 2011
American Idol Season 10, Elimination Recap: Goodbye Thia Megia!
Michael Becker/FOX Last week's insanely dramatic American Idol result show was the some truly compelling and weird TV; I sure as hell can't remember having that much fun watching one of those shows. The big moment, of course, came when the judges saved Casey Abrams and when Abrams collapsed into pa ... More >>
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February 14, 2011
The Fame Cookie: 2011 Grammy Awards Live Blog
It's the return of the most talked-about Grammy Awards live blog--a collection of quips, blips, and arguably insightful observations that dares to match the actual Grammy telecast in terms of pure spectacle and Justin Bieber mentions. Please join our hosts Tom Breihan and Ryan Dombal below, and keep ... More >>
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December 17, 2010
The 20 Worst Songs of 2010, #5: Artists for Haiti, "We Are The World 25 For Haiti"
F2K10 is a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Track our progress here. In 2010, when pop musicians are struggling to have half the visibility of the latest news-cycle-spawned entrant into Google Trends, it's hard not to see charity endeavors as ego extensions. Recall "Just Stand Up!," ... More >>
Blogs
May 17, 2010
The Night Jane Krakowski Got Down With The Homeys
In her fab act at Feinstein's, 30-Rock's Jane Krakowski remembers the time she was asked to present an R&B Grammy along with Jamie Foxx and Busta Rhymes. "A natural choice," she laughs. Krakowski was asked to announce the nominees by saying something like "And now, five fierce sistahs," but ... More >>
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May 12, 2010
American Idol Season 9, Songs From Movies: Jamie Foxx Does the Michael Mann
Well, I guess we're not getting a disco week this year, huh? What bullshit. Instead, this week was dedicated to songs from movies, a pretty incoherent theme when you consider the idea that songs from movies almost never have anything to do with those movies. There was a weird moment during t ... More >>
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May 5, 2010
American Idol Season 9: Live-Blogging the Top 5 Results
I hear Lady Gaga's in the house tonight for the Cinco de Mayo installment of the results show, and hopefully singing a Frank Sinatra song. Or duetting with Harry Connick, Jr. That would be awwwwesome. 9:03pm. Group sing: the four boys sing "The Lady is a Tramp" and does that make Crystal Bowersox ... More >>
Voice Choices
April 27, 2010
STRAND OR BUST
18 miles of books and four talented poets
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February 12, 2010
Can You Name Anyone Who's Not In Valentine's Day?
Valentine's Day--aka Love, American Style, the Movie--is one of those criss-crossing ensemble pieces starring literally everyone alive who's ever walked the earth and ended up in front of a camera. In an attempt to satisfy every possible demographic, it has young people, old people, whites, ... More >>
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January 6, 2010
I Have a Great New Idea For a Show!
It would be a variation on My Fair Lady, the classic musical based on Shaw's Pygmalion, about a street urchin who's tutored and transformed into sophistication by some old fussbudget. My show would be a reversal called My Fair Skanky.
Film
October 13, 2009
Z-Grade Revenge Thrills in Law Abiding Citizen
It would be a variation on My Fair Lady, the classic musical based on Shaw's Pygmalion, about a street urchin who's tutored and transformed into sophistication by some old fussbudget. My show would be a reversal called My Fair Skanky.
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April 29, 2009
American Idol Top 5: Jamie Foxx Plays Honorary Rat Pack Mentor, Adam Lambert Is Totally Gonna Win
Frank Micelotta / FOXAllison and Adam on Rat Pack night There are only five contestants left, meaning that by the time the show starts, it's almost over! Since we already know Adam Lambert is going to win, this is really all just a formality, but let's take a stroll through it together, shall we? ... More >>
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April 29, 2009
American Idol Top 5 Results: Matt Giraud Penalized for Trying to Sing Like Megan Joy
Michael Becker / FOX.The final five In the totally overblown intro (sorry, that's like complaining that a cow moos), Ryan Seacrest seems to insinuate that there will be a shocker of a cast-off tonight. That can only mean it's Adam Lambert, because any of the others are expected to go at some point. ... More >>
Film
April 22, 2009
Downey and Foxx's Disciplined Performances Almost Save The Soloist
Michael Becker / FOX.The final five In the totally overblown intro (sorry, that's like complaining that a cow moos), Ryan Seacrest seems to insinuate that there will be a shocker of a cast-off tonight. That can only mean it's Adam Lambert, because any of the others are expected to go at some point. ... More >>
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February 9, 2009
Grammys Fawn over Coldplay and Plant/Krauss, Set Race Relations Back 20 Years
Good for you. As any self-respecting Grammy live blog will have told you by now, the highlight of last night's occasionally lively fiasco was undoubtedly the "Rap Pack" black-and-white "Swagga Like Us" blowout, ostensibly starring Jay-Z/Kanye/Wayne/T.I. but dominated by a stupendously pregnant M ... More >>
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February 9, 2009
Age, Beauty Before Youth at Grammys
Despite myriad concessions to modishness and a Twitter feed, it was a Steely Dan sort of year at the Grammys as Robert Plant and Alison Krause's Raising Sand won five awards including Album Of The Year, Record Of The Year ("Please Read the Letter"), and awards in the Country and Contemporary Folk ... More >>
Music
December 3, 2008
Ludacris Raids His Rolodex
A veteran plays up his Hollywood success, defends his goofy-rapper legacy
Blogs
November 8, 2007
The CMAs: A Running Diary
A veteran plays up his Hollywood success, defends his goofy-rapper legacy
Film
September 18, 2007
Fight Them Over There
Peter Berg turns Jamie Foxx loose in Saudi Arabia; things blow up
Blogs
September 10, 2007
The VMAs: A Running Diary
Peter Berg turns Jamie Foxx loose in Saudi Arabia; things blow up
Blogs
February 12, 2007
The Grammy Awards: A Running Diary
Peter Berg turns Jamie Foxx loose in Saudi Arabia; things blow up
Film
December 5, 2006
Dream Works
But it's not perfect. Jennifer Hudson nails it, as a well-worn tale struggles to transcend the Ray model
Music
October 10, 2006
Freaknik Goes Conscious, But Not Overly So
But it's not perfect. Jennifer Hudson nails it, as a well-worn tale struggles to transcend the Ray model
Film
July 18, 2006
Undercover of the Night
Violent shoot-outs and dangerous love in Mann's visceral cop series update
Blogs
June 9, 2006
The MTV Movie Awards: A Running Diary
Violent shoot-outs and dangerous love in Mann's visceral cop series update
Blogs
June 5, 2006
Status Ain't Hood Does Summer Jam
Violent shoot-outs and dangerous love in Mann's visceral cop series update
Blogs
April 18, 2006
Pharrell: Best Rapper Ever? (Well, No)
Violent shoot-outs and dangerous love in Mann's visceral cop series update
Music
April 11, 2006
Let the Music Play (Again)
Latin freestyle's dreamboys and dreamgirls dance back into the spotlight
Music
March 21, 2006
Radical Comfort
Hey Mr. Sax Man, you're the hidden king of rock and roll, or whatever it is
Screens
February 28, 2006
Rack Focus
Hey Mr. Sax Man, you're the hidden king of rock and roll, or whatever it is
News
January 31, 2006
Letters
Hey Mr. Sax Man, you're the hidden king of rock and roll, or whatever it is
Blogs
January 26, 2006
NBC Makes Jamie Foxx Look Stupid
Hey Mr. Sax Man, you're the hidden king of rock and roll, or whatever it is
Music
January 10, 2006
The New King
A floating world of soul with honey, vinegar, and machine poetics
Blogs
January 5, 2006
Skillz's 05 Rap Up: Saving Rap?
A floating world of soul with honey, vinegar, and machine poetics
Columns
January 3, 2006
NY Mirror
A floating world of soul with honey, vinegar, and machine poetics
Blogs
August 29, 2005
Yet Another VMA Running Diary
A floating world of soul with honey, vinegar, and machine poetics
Film
July 26, 2005
Flop Gun: Join the Navy, See the World, Battle Bitchy Robot
A floating world of soul with honey, vinegar, and machine poetics
NYC Life
February 15, 2005
Inside Academy Awards Buzz!
A floating world of soul with honey, vinegar, and machine poetics
NYC Life
February 8, 2005
You're Wearing His Shirt
Clothing mogul Marc Ecko on designing for 50 Cent, the Oscars, and that regular dude on the street
Film
October 19, 2004
It's a Shame About Ray
Re-creating 70 years of a beloved pop icon's life, Taylor Hackford's gotta have a montage
Film
July 27, 2004
Mann on Fire
Conducting a city symphony, an accomplished stylist hitches a ride on a flowchart script
Film
May 4, 2004
Film
Conducting a city symphony, an accomplished stylist hitches a ride on a flowchart script
Music
March 16, 2004
Fast and Folliclous
One of the rapidest guest-rappers around thinks as slow as he helps everybody else jam
Long Island Voice
December 28, 1999
End Games
One of the rapidest guest-rappers around thinks as slow as he helps everybody else jam
Film
December 21, 1999
End Games
One of the rapidest guest-rappers around thinks as slow as he helps everybody else jam
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