The Internet moves fast. Here are a few of our favorite links from the week that was: Why the afterlife is box office poison [Wired] Lauded Wainwright: Box set to…
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The Web moves fast. Here are some of our favorite links from the week that was: What do all the numbers on your credit card mean? [Gizmodo] 10-year-old girl becomes…
The Web moves fast. Here are our favorite links from the week that was: The age of extreme offshore oil is just beginning [Discover] Apple’s top all-time apps [TechCrunch] Social…
The Internet moves fast. Here’s a fond look back at our favorite links from the last seven days: AM, Then FM wraps up its “12 Days of Christmas” with a…
The Internet moves fast. Here’s a fond look back at our favorite links from the last seven days: Games beat books 2:1 on Kindle‘s sales chart [Kotaku] More than 2/3…
The Internet moves fast. Here’s a fond look back at our favorite links from the last seven days: “Lost” Glen Phillips record finally comes home [Addicted to Vinyl] AM, Then…
Topless Robot counts down the 13 greatest Garbage Pail Kids and — oh happy day — the 10 best movie games for the Atari 2600; The A.V. Club finds 20…
The Wall Street Journal wonders if Irving Azoff is the man who can save rock ‘n’ roll, and heralds the return of the green-haired animated superhero known as Captain Planet;…
WFMU’s Beware of the Blog strips out the best parts of the Dreams of My Father audiobook; Will Harris runs down and wraps up the New York Comic-Con; Pet Shop…
The Wall Street Journal names the best reissues from the revitalized Stax; Something Else! looks back at XTC’s “Playground”; Ickmusic whips up a bitchin’ old school mix; The Lefsetz Letter…
Rotten Tomatoes has announced the winners of the 10th annual Tomatometer Awards, celebrating the best-reviewed films of 2008; Bullz-Eye inducts five more comedy legends into its Stand-Up Comics’ Hall of…
Boston.com’s Big Picture visits the Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival; The Onion A.V. Club’s Hater returns to action; VH1’s remaining viewers have voted on the 100 greatest hard…
The Guardian interviews Ryan Adams, and as usual, he has a lot to say; Anthony Kuzminski comments on news of Todd Rundgren reuniting with the New York Dolls; Something Else!…
Slacktivist chimes in on the Prop. 8 debacle, and Keith Olbermann delivers a moving (and restrained!) special comment: [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/W4xfMisqab8″ width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /] Hip new music on Alabama public…
Anthony Kuzminski relives a lifelong appreciation for the work of Roger Ebert; Our good friend Will Harris has a chat with Lindsey Buckingham; Studs Terkel, American treasure, passes away at…
Our pals at MusicHelpWeb issue their monthly dispatch from the industry front lines; Jeff Giles helps Rotten Tomatoes count down Clint Eastwood’s 10 best-reviewed directorial efforts; Springsteen cancels his annual…
The good people at NBC stream next week’s season premiere of 30 Rock in its entirety; Yours truly helps Rotten Tomatoes pay tribute to the most prolific killers in slasher-flick…
Pico at Something Else! has a one-track mind — and that track is Keith Richards’ “Take It So Hard”; Femi Kuti’s got a new record coming out; Cahl’s Juke Joint…
Topless Robot titters at the seven unintentionally perverted toys that will ruin our children; Our pal Jeff Vrabel sifts through the Cubs’ season-ending wreckage; Yann Arthur-Bertrand’s stunning Earth from Above…
Watch the new Willie Wisely video, starring the always-lovely Jenna Fischer: Pitchfork interviews Daryl Hall, and the results are fascinating; MamaPop links to a compilation of Alex Trebek’s saltier moments;…
I wrote the Fall Movie Preview over at Rotten Tomatoes: Meanwhile: Maybe We Ain’t That Young Anymore delivers some live Billy Idol (1982), then shares some live Radiohead in two…
DaBlog gives it up for Wayne Shorter and Terence Blanchard, then reviews the new Robben Ford and comes to the defense of the Goo Goo Dolls; AM, Then FM kneels…
Some Velvet Blog doffs its cap to Little Feat; DaBlog takes a look at Steve Smith’s extracurricular activities, then toasts the great Roach/Gillespie summit, the great Snooks Eaglin, and Freddie…
Soul Shower’s Summer Fling adds a pair of covers to the festivities; Some Velvet Blog goes apeshit with music-y goodness, offering a taste of the acoustic stylings of Chris and…
Schiing dips into his stack of Random Tracks and comes up with some Stephanie Mills; Mulberry Panda 96 explores the phenomenon known as hip-hop amnesia; Ickmusic boogies down with the…
Hell yes, Soul Shower is back; Maybe We Ain’t That Young Anymore hosts a Song Smackoff! Á¢€” here’s Round 1, bracket 1, Round 1, bracket 2, and Round 2 Á¢€”…
mental_floss reminds us that Mister Rogers was too good for this planet; AM, Then FM pays a visit to the Southside, draws the line between Steppenwolf and Superfly, then breaks…
AM, Then FM dishes up some live Zevon; The Week in Rock tackles another set of songs Á¢€” and out come the Andrew Ridgeley confessions; Consumerist tells us why Verizon…
Another week, another themed list at Rotten Tomatoes! This time, we ran down the best-reviewed comic book adaptations, from worst to first, and again, I did writeups for the top…