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A Fan’s Notes: Peter Gabriel, “New Blood – Live In London” (Blu-ray)
A new setting for some classic songs makes for one of the finest concert films in recent memory
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SXSW: It’s Not All About Music, But Almost
Austin’s SXSW festival has earned its unruly reputation for the five-day bacchanal of live music that ends this spring event each year. Many people who’ve come to town in past years seemed truly surprised
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Soundtrack Saturday: “Better Off Dead”
The last of the Soundtrack Saturday reruns revisits one of the column's first posts, about the John Cusack classic Better Off DeadRead More »
Popdose 2011: Jeff Giles’ Favorite Albums of the Year
The Editor-in-Chief runs down some of his favorite music from the year that was
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Popdose 2011: Ken Shane’s Favorite Albums of the Year
There was a lot of new music released this year. Ken Shane wades through it all to find a handful of albums with real staying power
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TV on DVD: “Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking”
Kelly Stitzel reviews the DVD release of the HBO adaptation of Carrie Fisher's one-woman show, Wishful DrinkingRead More »
Soul Serenade: Otis Redding, Wardell Quezergue, Stax Reissues
Otis Redding would have turned 70 tomorrow. The great New Orleans musician Wardell Quezergue died this week. Ken Shane pays tribute to both artists
Read More »Desert Island Discs with Megan Slankard
If you had to go away for awhile and you could only take five of your favorite albums with you, which ones would you choose? Yes, we know it isn’t a fair question, but
Read More »Desert Island Discs with Jaime Michaels
If you had to go away for awhile and you could only take five of your favorite albums with you, which ones would you choose? Yes, we know it isn’t a fair question, but
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