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Paul Anka

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Grieves and Budo's Sold-Out Show Friday Is Outdone Only By Naked D'Angelo

    As opposed to our favorite songs, or songs we'd like to think define our listening habits, taking a look at what a person actually listens to can be far more revealing. With that in mind, every Wednesday we ask an artist to take a look at the most-played songs in their iTunes libraries and share wit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    Definitely Not Nirvana: The Ten Worst Covers of "Smells Like Teen Spirit"

    Trying to cover Nirvana is like trying to cover Radiohead. At best, it comes off as uninspired and tepid. At worst, it's a blatant cash-grab in an age when smiley-face t-shirts are sold in every mall in America, or a pathetic attempt to be "edgy." There's something about Nirvana that's impossible to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    The 10 Worst Lap Dance Songs of All Time

    He so (not) horny. ​Push it good. Pour some sugar on me. I knew a girl named Nikki, I guess you could say she was a sex fiend. It don't matter, just don't bite it. Justify my love. You shook me all night long. These are the foundations upon which great lap-dance songs are built, ladies and ge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2010

    Where Do "Dead Men Records" Go to Die?

    ​As described to me by Sonic Boom co-owner Jason Hughes, "Dead Men Records" are the records left by a certain generation of men, whose next of kin are trying to make room in the garage. Over at his Capitol Hill shop yesterday, Hughes told me that when he gets calls about vinyl collections for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2010

    Tea Partiers Are 88 Percent White, 55 Percent Women and 100 Percent American

    See? Nothing but white chicks.​- A Quinnipac poll shows that Tea Party demographics are roughly equal to what you'd find at a Paul Anka concert. On a related note, Skip Berger just wrote a great defense of the protesters in which he drops lines like this: "Movements can be like Velcro, picking ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2009

    Michael Jackson's Movie From the Grave

    ​Will his recent death help Michael Jackson's This Is It? The movie opens today at the Meridian and other theaters. It was intentionally screened too late for press deadlines, so here's Zach Baron's quick, same-day take: Less documentary than closely and manipulatively edited homage to the ne ... More >>

  • Music

    November 28, 2007

    The Cops Corner a New Clash

    And outsell Jay-Z.

  • Calendar

    September 5, 2007

    Hippie Birthday

    Observing the Summer of Love’s 40th with a movie minifestival

  • Arts

    May 21, 2003
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    February 9, 2000

    Going up

    Elevator Repair Service takes reality to a new level with a metadocumentary.

  • Film

    February 2, 2000

    West Beirut

    A city at war, a boy in the middle.

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