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Episode 45: Madonna, ‘The Martian,’ Quentin Tarantino

3348 days ago

Dave and Dom go to the Madonna concert, watch "The Martian" and spitball on Tarantino's "The Hateful Eight." more info

Madonna

Episode 44: Heatmiser, Michigan movies, ‘Starship Troopers,’ Wes Anderson

3362 days ago

Paul Verhoeven's misunderstood sci-fi film, Elliott Smith's former band, the best Michigan movies and more. more info

Elliott Smith

Episode 43: Ryan Adams, Taylor Swift and Father John Misty’s music vortex

3378 days ago

Ryan Adams covering Taylor Swift, Father John Misty's intrusion on the fun and how money shapes the businesses of music, film and journalism. more info

Taylor Swift Ryan Adams Taylor Swift Ryan Adams

Live: Morrissey @ Gibson Amphitheatre, 12.10.09

5485 days ago

All photos by David Greenwald Oh, Morrissey, you most un-arena of rockers. With a tour that’s seen him collapse at one show, cancel another due to a blown voice and walk out on a third after a fan hit him with a thrown bottle, the girlfriend and I ... more info

Morrissey

Kill Rock Stars Reissuing Two Elliott Smith Classics

5486 days ago

Roman Candle, remastered by New Moon dude Larry Crane, and From a Basement on the Hill are due out next year from Elliott Smith’s old home, Kill Rock Stars, which previously released Elliott Smith, Either/Or and New Moon. The charm of Roman Candle ... more info

Elliott Smith

Ask Me, Ask Me, Ask Me

5487 days ago

Morrissey / photo by David Greenwald Ladies, gentleman, I’m on a plane this morning and had to get caught up on 30 Rock (awesome) and watch Adventureland (tremendous) last night. However, by way of apology, I can offer you this in the coming days: ... more info

Morrissey

New Music: Richard Hawley – “Early Morning Rain” (Gordon Lightfoot Cover)

5487 days ago

Photo by David Greenwald There’s no better way to say it than this: Richard Hawley and “Early Morning Rain” were made for each other. In a respectful take on Gordon Lightfoot’s original, the British troubadour adds a stomping rhythm section t... more info

Richard Hawley

The Week In Rawk, 12.13.09: On The Jersey Shore

5488 days ago

Jams: Pants Yell!’s excellent Received Pronunciation; Miranda Lambert’s Revolution; Darlings’ Yeah I Know, Real Estate’s self-titled debut and The Clientele’s Bonfires on the Heath. Film & TV: Deeper Into Movies with Fantastic Mr. Fox, Up i... more info

Real Estate The Clientele

Rawky Awards: Polls Close At Midnight!

5491 days ago

Go vote! Grizzly Bear, Animal Collective and Phoenix are in a dead heat for, well, everything. more info

Grizzly Bear Animal Collective

Video: Morrissey – “Don’t Make Fun Of Daddy’s Voice” (Live)

5491 days ago

The Mozzer stepped out on Lopez Tonight, of all things, last night to showcase a jam from his latest disc, b-sides collection Swords. He seems energetic and sounds great despite recent health woes, which bodes well for his performance at the Gibson A... more info

Morrissey