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Happy new-tunes Tuesday! We've already covered the DVD releases hitting shelves, but I'm particularly jazzed for this week's music offerings — rock, hip-hop, and . . . disco?! Take a look! Disco fever: The fun-loving Scissor Sisters are back with Night Work, an album full of energetic songs fit for Saturday Night Fever. "Any Which Way" calls to mind the Bee Gees, using high falsetto with Read more
Tuesdays are big in entertainment-ville: Not only do all the new DVD releases hit Netflix, but new music also pours into stores, including iTunes. So I take a spin through each week's iTunes music releases and pick out some albums and tracks worthy of a download. You may have heard that Coldplay's new album is out today (I reviewed here) and you can also sample the new Wolf Parade album before Read more
It's a big day for music — and yes, I'll be talking Coldplay and What to Download later on! But for the moment, if you're looking for some new music but aren't ready to commit to a purchase,The Listening Party on AOL's Spinner is even better than normal right now, with several of the week's most anticipated releases streaming in full. Wolf Parade's At Mount Zoomer kicks off the party, and it's Read more
Most of my must-haves this month are highly anticipated albums, though I'm also jonesing for the latest seasons of a couple of my beloved TV shows. And check out which funny memoirist is back with a book that's getting all kinds of raves. To see what I'm adding to my shopping cart this June, just hit "Start." Read more
OMG, Cinematical has video of a real-life Wall-E, spotted in L.A.! It may just be the cutest thing you've ever seen. The L.A. Times' Show Tracker blog warns us that this season's Lost finale looks like a major tearjerker. Pop Candy points us to an early review of M. Night Shyamalan's upcoming movie The Happening which explains that the movie is terrifying. . .ly awful. TV Squad has news from Read more
Pop Candy has news on a fully Veronica Mars-themed cruise this Summer! Right after the premiere of the Twilight teaser trailer, MTV Movies Blog has the new poster for the movie and an interview with the poster's designer who already knows what he'll do for the posters for the Twilight sequels. This Cinematical writer wants more superheroines on the big screen — with directors like Jon Favreau Read more
The Film Experience has a great collection of photos of Penelope Cruz trying out different hairstyles and makeup ideas for her next Pedro Almodovar film, Broken Embraces. The season finale of Oprah's Big Give left TV Filter feeling less than charitable. It's that time of year again: Head over to the MTV Movies Blog to submit your 3-minute movie spoof for the 2008 MTV Movie Awards. After last Read more
Just yesterday, Stereogum premiered a track off Wolf Parade's next album, which will be the band's first collection since the 2005 indie hit Apologies To The Queen Mary. This new song, titled "Call It A Ritual," is totally easy on the ears, especially with the piano sounds that keep it marching along. Take a listen and tell me: love it and can't wait for the album? Or not so much? var so = Read more
I'm a big fan of Dan Bejar's Destroyer and Spencer Krug's band, Wolf Parade, so I'm really not sure how I missed the album, Beast Moans, which came out in November. It's the debut release from Swan Lake, a collaboration between Bejar, Krug, and Carey Mercer of Frog Eyes, and from what I've heard, it really brings together the best of all three bands. I particularly like this rather invigorating Read more
