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Vivian Girls' Struggle With Celebrity Makes for Irresistible Musicnew

The most recent Vivian Girls release is considerably more aggressive than the band's self-titled debut. Not that the Phil Spector-by-way-of-Psychocandy vibe has totally disappeared, but this time out, the very obvious pop influence is tinged with a fair amount of urgency.
Washington City Paper  |  Mike Kanin  |  09-17-2009  |  Reviews

Vanila Ice: Keepin' It Surrealnew

Vanilla Ice talks about reality TV, his new record and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Las Vegas Weekly  |  April Corbin  |  09-04-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

Reaction Jackson: How to Mourn a Messnew

Mourning Michael Jackson felt oddly overdue, as if the sudden death he'd suffered 24 hours earlier were nothing compared to the slow one he'd been undergoing for the previous 24 years.
Boston Phoenix  |  Michael Brodeur  |  07-01-2009  |  Music

Michael Jackson: A Eulogynew

Why and how Jackson became the most famous person the century ever knew is a matter for the anthropologists. For us, here and now, Jackson was elemental and impossible to ever fully understand; fearsome and heartbreakingly beautiful; at once mortal and deathless.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  David Hansen  |  07-01-2009  |  Music

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