Catch a glimpse of Kellie Overbey’s comedy before it makes its Sundance debut. Starring Anne Heche, Alia Shawkat, and Marcia DeBonis, and featuring songs by Mike Viola, Rachael Yamagata, Tracy Bonham, and…
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Jeff Giles is the founder and editor-in-chief of Popdose and Dadnabbit, as well as an entertainment writer whose work can be seen at Rotten Tomatoes and a number of other sites. Hey, why not follow him at Twitter while you're at it?
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A fond farewell to a member of one of the baddest rhythm sections in the world.
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Some thoughts on love, and our struggle to feign order from chaos.
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The Editor-in-Chief runs down some of his favorite music from the year that was
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Tim McCarver is not a singer. Dave Lifton is not a good person. Together, they helped create this column.
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Maybe you aren’t a rock star because your parents weren’t creative enough.
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Jennifer Lopez is making a Carmen Sandiego movie. We sense a trend brewing.
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It’s bad enough to lose your job, but this is just insulting.
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via press release: Wale and Kid Cudi have officially buried the hatchet and are now “Focused” on the future. Wale’s new track “Focused” featuring Kid Cudi just premiered on Complex.com….
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One of jazz’s most talented guitarists discusses his new album, his career, and where he’s headed next.
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“Your horse is a mirror to your soul, and sometimes you may not like what you see. Sometimes, you will.” So says Buck Brannaman, a true American cowboy and sage…
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Hugo tells the story of an orphan boy living a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. With the help of an eccentric girl, he searches for…
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The man responsible for one of the best albums of 2011 that you’ve probably never heard.
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Jeremy Toback and Butch Norton discuss their new band and its debut EP.
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They Might Be Giants released their new album, Join Us, July 19th through Idlewild/Rounder Records. On Join Us, the Brooklyn originals have returned to rock and to the singular sensibility…
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KOPPS are an American synth/dance band, formed in Rochester, NY USA in 2010 and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music….
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Ten Out of Tenn is a unique community of artists that are passionate about one thing above all else: creating authentic, soul-driven music, that has nothing to do with ego,…
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One Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter sends a message to the East Coast’s least favorite hurricane of 2011.
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Who are MyNameIsJohnMichael, and why do you need to stop what you’re doing and listen to them? Find out here.
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In the fall of 1991, I was a high school senior, just starting to find my feet as a music writer — and as a listener, just discovering pathways into…
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The Great Gross-Off is probably my oldest Web series, and also my most infrequent, so I won’t blame any of you for not remembering that when I started it —…
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Unless you’re an animator or a hardcore animation fan, the name “Don Hahn” may not mean much to you — but chances are, he’s had something to do with some…
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With irresistible hooks, instantly memorable melodies, and a smoke-hued tenor that suggests what might have happened if Bob Dylan and Paul Simon had a baby, Jeremy Fisher‘s music is pure…
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Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy (Extended Editions) (Warner Bros., 2011) Well, you knew it was coming. If you went ahead and bought the Lord of the Rings…
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[VIDEO] Max Burgundy – “Life Ain’t Funny” (Mashable Premiere) New York, NY – Not since Grandmaster Flash’s “The Message” has a music video so vividly captured the grog and grind…
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Unknown (Warner Bros., 2011) Liam Neeson ass-kicked his way out of the art house and into action hero territory with Taken, and for a minute, we all thought he was…
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Hall Pass (Warner Bros., 2011) Take a promising cast full of comedic talent, give them a perfectly humorous premise, and put the directors of There’s Something About Mary behind the…
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American: The Bill Hicks Story (BBC, 2011) One of the sharpest, funniest comic voices of his generation, Bill Hicks never achieved the level of recognition he deserved during his too-brief…