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We've already revamped your Netflix queue today — ready to upgrade your iPod with some brand new tunes? Here are three new releases worth a listen. Check 'em out! (Don't forget to check out the Music Review Group. If you submit your own writeup, I may even feature your thoughts on the site.) Musical je ne sais quoi: When you have Charlotte Gainsbourg and Beck teaming up to write an album, it Read more
Bob Saget will investigate odd American subcultures on a new reality series for A&E — The Hollywood Reporter Christopher Waltz talks about The Green Hornet — Vulture Decorating ideas to steal from the set of New Moon — CasaSugar Check out the new Alice in Wonderland posters — Rotten Tomatoes HSM writer Peter Barsocchini is developing a new series for Nickelodeon about Summer camp. Read more
Scrubs has always been creative with its music, and on Wednesday's maybe season finale, maybe series finale, the show knocked it out of the park once more. As JD prepares to leave Sacred Heart one last time, he envisions a possible future for himself, filmed in old-school home movie style. Playing behind the montage is Peter Gabriel's take on "The Book of Love," originally recorded for the Shall Read more
Last weekend, San Francisco was thoroughly rocked by the 16th installment of the Noise Pop music festival. For six nights, local favorites played alongside national stars at some of the city's greatest music venues. I had the pleasure of attending four of this year's Noise Pop shows, and today and tomorrow, I'll be letting you in on my Noise Pop diary. Up today: The Magnetic Fields and The Read more
Shrouded in superstition and romance, love padlocks (aka love locks) are a worldwide trend that have been spotted everywhere from Budapest to Paris to Seoul to Moscow. Traditionally, the padlocks are affixed by a couple to symbolize their eternal love, but the origin is unknown. What we do know is that in Rome the padlocks on the Ponte Milvio bridge are attributed to Federico Moccia's book I Read more
If your music collection is stuffed with indie rock staples, you don't have to put them aside while planning your wedding playlist. Mainstream dance tunes just aren't every couple's style, and there are plenty of indie songs with a good beat that will get the crowd grooving. Don't be afraid to wander off the proverbial beaten path when compiling your reception playlist. If this is the kind of Read more
Today marked the kickoff to Cosmoprof North America, one of the biggest beauty-pro events of the year. While there in Las Vegas, I checked out a sliver of the expansive trade show floor. To see five trends that will be making their way to stores, salons, and spas in the near future, keep reading. Read more
Coachella's 2011 lineup has been announced, and when the three-day festival kicks off in April, Arcade Fire, Kings of Leon, and Kanye West will each headline a day. Other acts I'm excited about? The Black Keys, The Strokes, Best Coast, Cee Lo Green, The National, Sleigh Bells — just to name a few! Coachella takes place on April 15, 16, and 17 at The Empire Polo Field in Indio, CA. Check out Read more
