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Mudhoney Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary With a Pub Crawlnew

While grunge died in the ’90s, Mudhoney lives on, adding subtle melodic elements to its arsenal but never gunning for a more commercially viable sound.
Willamette Week  |  Michael Mannheimer  |  02-04-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

After 20 Years, Mudhoney Gets Back to Basicsnew

This year, Mudhoney hit their 20th-anniversary and re-released a deluxe edition of their debut EP, Superfuzz Bigmuff. They also offered up a new release, The Lucky Ones, and it's no coincidence that their latest album sounds so much like their first.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Scott McDonald  |  11-12-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

'The Lucky Ones': Back From Iraq, But Lost in Americanew

The Lucky Ones is a road movie, but, though Colee, Fred Cheever, and T.K. Poole cover more than 1,700 miles after deplaning at JFK, the film is remarkably indifferent to the physical landscape of the United States.
San Antonio Current  |  Steven G. Kellman  |  10-01-2008  |  Reviews

'The Lucky Ones' and 'Flow': Water Worldsnew

Another flick plays it safe with the Iraq war, while the emerging global water crisis offers real scares.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Sam Adams  |  09-29-2008  |  Reviews

'The Lucky Ones': The War Over Therenew

The latest movie about Iraq vets is provocative -- but do Americans want to be provoked?
Chicago Reader  |  J.R. Jones  |  09-29-2008  |  Reviews

Tim Robbins Meshes Drama and Humor in 'The Lucky Ones'new

The film has two big surprises. One is the humor and the other is the presence in the cast of Tim Robbins, one of filmdom's most vocal antiwar advocates.
The Georgia Straight  |  Ian Caddell  |  09-26-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Soldiers on Leave Have the Usual Wacky Road Trip Adventures in 'The Lucky Ones'new

The only movie genre more exhausted than the road-trip movie is the coming-home movie.
New York Press  |  Mark Peikert  |  09-25-2008  |  Reviews

'The Lucky Ones' is Yet Another Crappy Iraq War Movienew

Just what is it about the current war, you have to wonder, that inspires such painfully mediocre movies?
Las Vegas Weekly  |  Mike D'Angelo  |  09-25-2008  |  Reviews

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