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Matchbox 20

That's right, the members of Matchbox Twenty have officially returned from their hiatus and are finally releasing new material; all is right in the world again. With their first recording in over...


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Soulja Boy

Rapper Soulja Boy drops his highly anticipated debut album Souljaboytellem.com this week. Chances are that if you haven't been living under a rock for the past couple months, you'll already know...


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student artist profile

Raised by two theater teachers, one with a background in directing and the other in acting, Bergen grew up making the stage his home and theater his craft.


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Escapism turns to cult classics

Sundance has its indie charms. Venice boasts a global crowd. But who among the film festival brethren can satisfy the outlandish palates of the splatter-happy sci-fi crowd?


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Bruce Springsteen

It's always been difficult to determine what kind of musician Bruce Springsteen is exactly. Amidst his long career of boisterous stadium rockers, he has every so often managed to sneak in quiet,...


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Misterioso mimics magic loft

Has the fear of being imprisoned in a playhouse and forced to watch a production you found unbearable after the first 10 minutes kept you from exploring the world of theater?


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iron and wine

Iron and Wine, the recording name of singer-songwriter Sam Beam, first achieved recognition with so many other lesser-known artists when he appeared on the Garden State soundtrack.


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devendra banheart

Devendra Banhart is a unique spirit and old soul often noted for his surreal, naturalistic lyrics and idolization of Tropicália innovator Caetano Veloso. On Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon,...


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Editor's Note 6: Rap Rainbow

A story that slipped the front-page headlines earlier this month, amidst Alberto Gonzales' retirement and Britney Spears' return, was the outrage-mostly media manufactured-over a little song called...


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2 days in paris

Writer-director-actor Julie Delpy's 2 Days in Paris uses every convention of the American-couple-visits-Europe brand of romantic comedy-mostly hating on the French.