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Diamond Rings
In 2008, the young Ontarian John ORegan entered a hospitalfor treatment of his Crohns diseaseas the guitarist and…
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Drive-By Truckers
Drive-By Truckers leader Patterson Hoods fascination with noir and true domestic crime has been hinted at broadly in…
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Joshua Radin
Usually, any artist or band that has placed over 75 songs in television shows or films would be…
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Civil Twilight
It’s not common to catch a band whose songs sound more fitting for stadium settings in a small…
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Uniquely Seattle
The title Uniquely Seattle doesnt really let you in on what the hells happening at Chop Suey tonight,…
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Belle de Jour
Luis Buñuels 1966 tale of sexual repression and expression finds supposedly frigid newlywed Catherine Deneuve working in a…
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Sherman Alexie
Kids, it may be difficult, but you should listen to your parents. Sometimes they know what theyre talking…
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BikeSnobNYC
Dozens of vendors, guests, and panels are spread over two days at this cycle celebration. Look for appearances…
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American Handel Festival
In addition to the color, drama, and catchy tunes that have kept the music of Handel (1685-1759) popular…
Eat Drink Toke
For those not in the know, the “McGangbang” is one of those
For those not in the know, the “McGangbang” is one of those “secret” menu items that only fast…
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Adam Carolla
Adam Carolla’s new book, In Fifty Years We’ll All Be Chicks (Crown, $25), sounds like misogynistic tripe. And,…
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Devotion
Choreographer Sarah Michelson is an artist you can trust, even if you’re not exactly sure what she’s doing.…
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Don Quichotte
Unlike Puccini, his only rival in popularity during his career, Jules Massenet’s method was sentiment and poetry rather…
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Andre Dubus III
Son of the late short-story artist Andre Dubus, Andre Dubus III took a roundabout, hard-knock way of emulating…
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Fashawn
With a premium placed on maturity, its easy to forget hip-hops roots are in the youth. But 22-year-old…
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Tapes N’ Tapes
Tapes n Tapes has almost come full circle in just six short years. It goes like this: back…
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Stryper
The world of 80’s glam metal was about as excessive and decadent a time as the music world…
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Weedeater
The metal tour circuit is churning with sludge acts right now, but when it comes to true mastery…
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Yann Tiersen
French musician Yann Tiersen is best known to those outside of his home country for composing the enchanting…
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Asobi Seksu
Asobi Seksu couldnt be a less fitting name for a band that creates such sentimental dream pop (its…