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Technology Has Torn Music Industry Wide Opennew

A new generation of laptop producers have swarmed in to fill the vacuum -- from professionals who have compressed an entire studio into their computer to our own writer's frightening attempt to make Trent Reznor sound like a woman, music is now anybody's game.
Metro Silicon Valley  |  Mike Connor  |  07-18-2007  |  Music

The Future of Ocean Travel?new

From his workshop, Ugo Conti has designed a boat that just might revolutionize shipbuilding.
East Bay Express  |  John Geoghegan  |  07-18-2007  |  Transportation

Trick Kicksnew

Counterfeit sneakers have hit every major city across the globe and in Chicago they've become a major part of the fashion scene.
Chicago Newcity  |  Lex Sonne  |  07-18-2007  |  Fashion

Nerdwatching: Geocachingnew

Team Alamo, the world's leading geocaching team, is dragging its GPS gear all across the country.
East Bay Express  |  Kara Platoni  |  07-18-2007  |  Recreation

Wrong About Iraq, Conservative Pundits Keep Jobs

They were wrong about WMDs, being greeted as liberators and the Bush Administration's competence, yet right-wing pundits continue to get paid big bucks for the opinions in the mainstream media -- what's wrong with the marketplace of ideas?
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  07-17-2007  |  Commentary

All Truckered Outnew

Former Drive-By Trucker Jason Isbell is keeping busy as a solo artist.
Style Weekly  |  Brent Baldwin  |  07-17-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Journey to the Center of the Brothnew

Ratatouille is never less than engaging.
Style Weekly  |  Thomas Peyser  |  07-17-2007  |  Reviews

Weakened Flingnew

Evening is shockingly ineffectual, like some corporate-sponsored meditation on retirement.
Style Weekly  |  Wayne Melton  |  07-17-2007  |  Reviews

The Hippest Catnew

If you don't know Doug Richards, you're jiving yourself.
Style Weekly  |  Brandon Reynolds  |  07-17-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Harry Potter and the Wacky World of 'Wizard Rock'new

No, it has nothing to do with Uriah Heep -- the idea behind wizard rock is bands performing "original" songs based solely on the Harry Potter series, often from the viewpoint of a particular character.
Metro Times  |  Dustin P. Walsh  |  07-17-2007  |  Music

Bordello A-go-gonew

As ringleader Eugene Hutz shoots to the top of both Hollywood and MTV, he's taking his troupe of dirty, sexy, genre-smashing rebel-immigrant-punks with him.
Metro Times  |  Caralyn Green  |  07-17-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Tom Verlaine is Too Reel for Wordsnew

Forget Television: Verlaine has some silent movies you ought to see. And hear.
Metro Times  |  Serene Dominic  |  07-17-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Blueprints Go Greennew

Environmentally friendly buildings gaining popularity, certification.
Metro Times  |  Sandra Svoboda  |  07-17-2007  |  Environment

R.I.P. GOP?new

Media Matters says conservatism in America is on the wane.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Mary F. Patel  |  07-17-2007  |  Politics

Bush vs. Americanew

Why isn't Congress authorizing committees to investigate this president and vice president?
Metro Times  |  Jack Lessenberry  |  07-17-2007  |  Commentary

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