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The Four Tops

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    Radio Hits One: Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, And Other Urban Radio Staples Turn To Clappers

    Lately, when I turn on a hip-hop station, I feel like I'm being applauded, and I don't always feel like returning the favor. I'm not referring just to the default use of handclaps (sampled or, more likely, emulated by drum machines) as snare drums in beats, which has been a common practice and has b ... More >>

  • Music

    September 15, 2010

    Superchunk Are Not Reuniting

    Rejecting nostalgia on the majestic Majesty Shredding

  • Music

    August 25, 2010

    Jim Jarmusch's Showtunes

    On ATP 2010, musicians as actors, Tom Waits's threats, and what planet ODB was on

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2008

    Levi Stubbs: Mourning the Voice of Little Shop of Horrors

    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 >>

  • Music

    January 27, 2004

    Music

    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 >>

  • Theater

    November 4, 2003

    Theater

    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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