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Pussy Riot Member Turns Up In Siberian Camp
posted: November 14, 2013
The AP reports that Nadia Tolokonnikova, the imprisoned member of punk group Pussy Riot who went missing weeks ago, has been located at a Siberian prison colony. Though her family had been told they would not…
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Keith Moon Biopic A 'GO'
posted: November 13, 2013
Considering Hollywood’s near-total reliance on familiar properties (comic books, TV shows, movies that have already been made twice before coughhulkcough, etc.), it’s kind of shocking that a Keith Moon biopic has yet to be made.…
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The Figgs On WTF Podcast With Marc Maron
posted: November 13, 2013
The Figgs We told you about The Figgs a few months ago in our Artist of the Week feature. And just last week, we tipped you off on a solo record and upcoming tour from…
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Steve Malkmus And The Jicks: New LP And Video
posted: November 13, 2013
If you haven’t been paying attention since the dissolution of ’90s indie rock heroes Pavement, frontman Steve Malkmus has been quietly and steadily making some fantastic records with his band, The Jicks. Even those who…
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Why M.I.A. Doesn't (Really) Care About World Politics
posted: November 13, 2013
Let me start off by saying that M.I.A.’s new album Matangi is generally pretty enjoyable, and that “Bad Girls” was used to excellent effect in the trailer for “The Heat.” Moving on… M.I.A.’s sometimes frustratingly reductionist views on world…
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Lorde's Spooky Take On Tears For Fears
posted: November 12, 2013
Critical mass approacher Lorde has certainly got a dark streak, clearly part of her undeniable appeal. ’80s hitmakers Tears For Fears also had a serious impending-doom vibe in their lyrics, belied by the radio-friendly bounce…
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