Justice on Two WheelsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:44PMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - There was the time a few months ago when a group of Downtown bike messengers detained some teens suspected of stealing a bike outside Macy’s Plaza until the cops showed up.
Stars Fall on the Upper ValleyMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:13AMWhite River Junction -- Many viewers sat in their pajamas last night with a bowl of popcorn and tuned in to the annual pageant of glamour that Hollywood's Academy Awards annually provide.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Albums of the Week: March 5 - March 11 - Jimi Hendrix, Gorillaz, Great American TaxiSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:17PMJamBase Albums of the Week | March 5-March 11, 2010 Dennis' Pick of the WeekFree Energy: Stuck On Nothing (Astralwerks) Getting the fundamentals right is sometimes more satisfying than truckloads of innovation. Philly's Free Energy is a gang of guys dedicated to carefully honed pop rock in the tradition of Cheap Trick, Badfinger, Buddy Holly, early Beatles and '80s pure pop like The Outfield and ...
Facebook Games: Battle PunksFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:34PMBattle Punks (Web) A decent-looking fighting game on Facebook? Yup.
The Top 10 Dumbest Ke$ha LyricsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:18PMSigh… Although there are plenty of music artists out there reinventing the wheel with their talent we can’t really say Ke$ha supports this theory. With a sorority anthem for the hit, “TiK ToK,” she became one of the record breaking artists in regards to digital sales and also managed to stay on top of the [...]
Frills, flounces and French romantics take the place of the A-listFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:10PMDuring the New York collections last month, designer Marc Jacobs declared fashion's love affair with celebrity to be on the wane. He promptly put his money where his mouth was by stripping his normally star-studded front row of the A-list contingent entirely. Just two days before the 2010 Oscar ceremony and the powers that be at Christian Dior beg to differ, clearly.
Kristen Stewart hitting the Oscars in shorts and Miley Cyrus in mom’s clothes?Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:10PMAs the big night of the Oscars approaches, the award question is often overridden by the concerns of the showbiz-crazy crowd about the flashy and regal dresses that will be paraded on the red carpet for the benefit of the shutterbugs. And more popular the stars, more ear-splitting the buzz about the dress they would appear [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Kristen Stewart hitting the Oscars in ...
Friday's Music RoundupFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:58AM[Updated: 9:27 A.M.] NEWS: FLAMING LIPS , ALICE IN CHAINS , LIMP BIZKIT to Play Memphis Fest Earth Wind & Fire, Jeff Beck, and more will also perform at the Beale Street Music Festival April 30-May 2. [ Memphis in May ] ROOTS Album Gets Release Date, Band Starts Recording with BOOKER T Long-delayed How I Got Over drops June 8; the Philly band joins the music legend in the studio for upcoming ...
Boulder Acoustic Society returns to Silver CityFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:43AMSILVER CITY - Back due to popular demand after their appearance at the 2008 Pickamania!, the Mimbres Region Arts Council Folk Series presents Boulder Acoustic Society tonight at the Buffalo Dance Hall. This will be the only Folk Series event to be held at the Buffalo Dance Hall this year.
How the ‘ Wonderland ’ characters came to lifeThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:02PMPlayed by: Johnny Depp , right “I was going for a combination of Bozo and ‘ The Exorcist ,’ ” director Tim Burton says. The f/x crew enlarged his eyes and turned them green and changed the rest of the coloring depending on the Hatter’s disposition. “He’s like a mood ring,” Depp says. “His emotions are very close to the surface.”
Reveling in Mix-And-MeldThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:01AMAs Paris Fashion Week begins, Dries van Noten deftly fused sexual stereotypes.
American Idol 9 March 3 - Top Ten Girls Perform!Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:17PMTonight on FOX, it’s time for the Top Ten girls to perform on American Idol 9 in hopes of staying alive for another week! Two of them will go home tomorrow night, along with two of the guys. Will you agree with judges Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, Ellen Degeneres, and Kara DioGuardi tonight? Read on [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "American Idol 9 March 3 - Top Ten Girls Perform!", url ...
Night Writer: Teens love the night lifeWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:29PMFrom Berkeley to Palo Alto, teens know where to find the coolest live bands and DJs. This week, Hanna Love of the Life in Perspective board shares five hot spots for teen night life.
Search FT.comWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:23PMLast weekend’s men’s autumn/winter 2010 collections in New York were all about using texture and tailoring to distract from the economic blues, with clothes made of materials as unlikely as the polyester fibre Mylar, diamond stitch taffeta and polythylene-coated denims.
MEMORIES WITH MLADINICH: Edwin TorresWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:07PMTORRES: "I shook hands with Jack Johnson at the Fleet Circus, and with Jack Dempsey while I was walking down Broadway."
Extra Points for Good CatwalkingWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:16PMAll the fans who cannot get enough of “Project Runway” can get their fashion fix on a new video-game version of the show released by the Wii system.
Martin student awarded GFWC-Gun Lake scholarshipMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:04AMThe General Federation of Women’s Clubs – Gun Lake presented Sahrie Doezema, a junior at Martin High School, a $500 Art Scholarship. She hopes to use the money to pay for art classes at the Kalamazoo Institute of Art. Sahrie was recommended by Roberta Seiss, her art teacher.
Da Mouth's Harry once punk'd by girl he likedMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:51AMOnce bitten, twice shy, they say. It couldn't be more accurate or painful for Taiwanese hip-hop group Da Mouth's Harry Chang.
The Looks of Lowered ExpectationsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:21PMReviews of Marni, Jil Sander, MaxMara, Missoni, Gucci, Armani fall shows.
Publicity has been good for Justin Townes EarleFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:08AMJustin Townes Earle has noticed his audiences have increased five-fold in the 11 months since he released his third album, "Midnight at the Movies."
What to do in Steamboat this week for Feb. 26 to March 4Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:50AMThe Steamboat Dance Theatre Concert moves into full swing this weekend with locally choreographed and produced pieces in dance styles including African, ballet, hip-hop, belly, funk and Irish. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $20 for reserved seating and $12 for students and seniors.
Where have all the pop tribes gone?Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:24AMLike-minded music fans have been herding together for half a century – but are die-hard pop tribes now a thing of the past? Do today's youth cults still have that gang mentality? There was a time when our perceptions of pop were defined not just by the records we listened to, but by the many and varied tribes of young people who followed each of the particular kinds of music, by their clothes ...
Those Darlins request daring costumesThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:09PMThey’ve attracted audiences from all over the country. Just recently, the group headlined at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City. Those Darlins are three girls not to be reckoned with. They go by the names of Kelley Darlin, the group’s bassist, Jessi Darlin, the group’s guitarist and Nikki Darlin, who plays the baritone ukulele. All three ladies [...]
Taking a census of the Wonderland populationThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:42PMEven the familiar seems new in Tim Burton's version of Alice in Wonderland, out that opens next Friday.
A Walk on the Wise SideThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:51PMAt Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld and Silvia Venturini Fendi sent out a calm, elegant show.
Vancouver metal act Bison B.C. goes gloomy on its appropriately titled new album, Dark AgesThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:53AM"It's a fucking depressing album." That's James Farwell, guitarist/vocalist with Bison B.C. Miserable metalheads should be pleased with Dark Ages, the Vancouver band's follow-up to 2008's Polaris Music Prize long-listed Quiet Earth, which will be released April 13 through Metal Blade Records.
'Gaysorn Trend Leader Spring/Summer'Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:37AMThis summer, fashionistas will be able to flaunt more than just shorts and shades. And to find out what is hot and what is not, Gaysorn shopping centre is the place to go.
Green Day Inducting Stooges Into Rock And Roll Hall Of FameWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:01PMListen up, high school kids wearing Hot Topic clothes and writing "punk as fuck" on your binders. We know all of you think Green Day are as punk as you can get, but today's "punk" (can it even be called that?) basically owes everything to The Stooges .
Aristocrats punk up at Paul Smith's London showTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 6:12AMLONDON (AFP) - Flat caps, floral prints and riding jackets brought a little bit of country life to London in Paul Smith's latest collection inspired by a single tweed jacket from the 1950s.
Aristocrats punk up at Paul Smith's London showTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 6:12AMLONDON (AFP) - Flat caps, floral prints and riding jackets brought a little bit of country life to London in Paul Smith's latest collection inspired by a single tweed jacket from the 1950s.
Designer: Curb buying habitsTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 5:50AMLONDON — One-of-a-kind designer Vivienne Westwood presented a gorgeous collection of autumn and winter outfits at London Fashion Week, then went backstage and told reporters she hopes people stop buying her clothes.
Designer: Curb buying habitsTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 5:50AMLONDON — One-of-a-kind designer Vivienne Westwood presented a gorgeous collection of autumn and winter outfits at London Fashion Week, then went backstage and told reporters she hopes people stop buying her clothes.
English aristocrats punk upMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 7:20PMLONDON - FLAT caps, floral prints and riding jackets brought a little bit of English country life to London on Monday in Paul Smith's latest collection inspired by a single tweed jacket from the 1950s.
English aristocrats punk upMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 7:20PMLONDON - FLAT caps, floral prints and riding jackets brought a little bit of English country life to London on Monday in Paul Smith's latest collection inspired by a single tweed jacket from the 1950s.
The Current Paper Review - Vol 9 - Elimination Chamber 2010Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 1:31PMMazza is back with the Current Paper Review as he looks at the WWE's latest PPV, Elimination Chamber 2010. He will also look ahead at the Road to WrestleMania 26.
The Current Paper Review - Vol 9 - Elimination Chamber 2010Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 1:31PMMazza is back with the Current Paper Review as he looks at the WWE's latest PPV, Elimination Chamber 2010. He will also look ahead at the Road to WrestleMania 26.
Westwood condemns consumerism after London showMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 10:03AMOne-of-a-kind designer Vivienne Westwood Sunday night presented a gorgeous collection of autumn and winter outfits at London Fashion Week, then went backstage and told reporters she hopes people stop buying her clothes.
Westwood condemns consumerism after London showMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 10:03AMOne-of-a-kind designer Vivienne Westwood Sunday night presented a gorgeous collection of autumn and winter outfits at London Fashion Week, then went backstage and told reporters she hopes people stop buying her clothes.
Linda Stein Murder Trial To End With Focus On Video EvidenceMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 9:18AMWhat's Your Reaction? NEW YORK — A murder case against a personal assistant accused of killing her boss, a top real estate agent with a punk rock past, may wrap up with new thoughts on a longtime piece of evidence.
Linda Stein Murder Trial To End With Focus On Video EvidenceMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 9:18AMWhat's Your Reaction? NEW YORK — A murder case against a personal assistant accused of killing her boss, a top real estate agent with a punk rock past, may wrap up with new thoughts on a longtime piece of evidence.
Video Is Key As Linda Stein Murder Trial Wraps UpMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 6:07AMA murder case against a personal assistant accused of killing her boss, a top real estate agent with a punk rock past, may wrap up with new thoughts on a longtime piece of evidence. Summations were set for Monday in Natavia Lowery's trial.
Video Is Key As Linda Stein Murder Trial Wraps UpMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 6:07AMA murder case against a personal assistant accused of killing her boss, a top real estate agent with a punk rock past, may wrap up with new thoughts on a longtime piece of evidence. Summations were set for Monday in Natavia Lowery's trial.
Video is key as New York punk pioneer murder trial wrapsMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 5:19AMNEW YORK -- A murder case against a personal assistant accused of killing her boss, a top real estate agent with a punk rock past, may wrap up with new thoughts on a longtime piece of evidence. Summations were set...
Video is key as New York punk pioneer murder trial wrapsMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 5:19AMNEW YORK -- A murder case against a personal assistant accused of killing her boss, a top real estate agent with a punk rock past, may wrap up with new thoughts on a longtime piece of evidence. Summations were set...