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December 12, 2012Meet the smiths expert
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October 17, 2012Life changes in England, in a play by Simon Stephens
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August 29, 2012Voice Choices
July 18, 2012Blogs
April 18, 2012The Unsound Festival, which place tonight through Sunday around New York, is defined by a belief in the thrills to be found in experimental eclecticism. The first New York edition of the festival (which originated in Krakow) took place in 2010 and has yet to disappoint, with one-of-a-kind programmin ... More >>
Voice Choices
April 4, 2012Blogs
December 28, 2011Every year, ambitious young bands find new waysfascinating, puerile, ingeniousto play the Internet, and in 2011, one of the most captivating, effective ways to do so involved near-silence. A cluster of breakthrough bands, WU LYF and Unknown Mortal Orchestra among them, caused a huge pu ... More >>
Blogs
October 18, 2011As CMJ dawns, let us pause for a moment and reflect on all the bands out there that are using this chaotic moment in the music industrywhen brand names from long ago can rise above the churn of new artists trying to get a break on a blog or a web site and command serious paydays for re ... More >>
Blogs
July 11, 2011
In Waste Of Paint, our writer/artist team of Jamie Peck and Debbie Allen will review goings-on about town in words and images.
Sweaty DIY venues are great, but even Waste Of Paint needs a break from them once in a while. Furthermore, I haven't been leaving my dark cave much lately, and my c ... More >>
Blogs
June 27, 2011
Over the weekend Björk released "Crystalline," the first peek at her forthcoming iPad-app-slash-album Biophilia, which is slated to land on tablets and in stores and in various other places around the world in September. It opens with delicate chimes and the Icelandic singer's unmistakeable ... More >>
Voice Choices
June 22, 2011Voice Choices
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March 16, 2011Blogs
March 13, 2011Will Smith refused to board an Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Manchester the other day because there were no first- or business-class seats. Instead, he chartered a plane for 10,000 pounds, or about $17,000 -- for a flight that takes less than an hour. Will! How precious of you.
The Mirror qu ... More >>
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March 2, 2011Voice Choices
September 15, 2010Voice Choices
September 1, 2010And still proving it, two decades deep
Voice Choices
August 11, 2010Whatever you wear at this party wont be crazy enough
Blogs
June 11, 2010
Like a million?
Braver men and women than us have foundered in the muddy, marijuana-soaked waters of Bonnaroo, the annual four-day music/camping festival on the grassy flats of Manchester, Tennessee. And though there is Jay-Z, and the Gaslight Anthem, there are also predatory drug dealers, swelter ... More >>
Voice Choices
June 8, 2010Blogs
April 19, 2010Say cheese.Mother in Law's Kimchi's Lauryn Chun is not shy about pairing her fiery fermented cabbage with unexpected partners -- last November, she did a wine and kimchi tasting, and tomorrow, she'll collaborate with Anne Saxelby to pair kimchi and cheese.
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March 24, 2010Voice Choices
October 6, 2009Blogs
June 12, 2009So it's awful outside, and your friends ditched you for Bonnaroo. Quit sulking; Tennessee is flooded in state troopers and Phish acolytes, while you have countless local offerings to gorge on.
If you haven't already picked up your Northside Festival badge, order online for pickup at 60 North 6th St ... More >>
Blogs
June 10, 2009The Twittersphere is alight with #Bonnaroo, where it's supposed to rain all weekend. But that's not the only reason to avoid the annual mud-soaked four-day "camping festival" in Manchester, Tennessee:
The pigs are apparently out in full force. Also, the word "'roo."
You might end up inadvert ... More >>
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June 3, 2009Blogs
February 3, 2009
If you're real lucky maybe she'll rip off her afro wig mid-song and slam it down on the stage.
I myself have never braved the differently hygienic masses at Bonnaroo, Tennessee's annual long-weekend hippie/hipster soiree. But the announcement of this year's lineup -- held June 11-14 in Manchester, ... More >>
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October 2, 2007. . . and that's about it
Music
April 24, 2007Screens
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July 12, 2005Noel, Liam, and pals slide away from singular glories you probably forget were ever there
Music
July 12, 2005NYC Life
July 5, 2005A rundown of everybody's favorite summer festival, Coney Island's mecca of hot 'n' cool
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January 27, 2004Howard Dean May Be Dying, but He Sure Packed a Sting
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