Interview

The week's playlist: Scott Mou presents The Vagina Analogs.  BLOG POSTED: 11/20/09

In Mira Nair’s latest film, Amelia, a biopic about pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart, Joe Anderson plays Wilmer “Bill” Stultz, the pilot who helmed the first transatlantic crossing with a female passenger—Earhart—in 1928, despite his belief that a woman’s place was not in the cockpit.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 10/21/09

Echo and the Bunnymen frontman Ian McCulloch on his latest album, avoiding the perils of aging, and why Bono is "disgustingly creepy."  BLOG POSTED: 10/16/09

Former champ Mike Tyson dismantled his own life with the same efficiency and brutality that he dispatched opponents in the boxing ring, first losing his heavyweight title, then his reputation and finally, his freedom. Now, he's on a quest to rehabilitate his tarnished legacy-and it's gearing up to be his biggest fight yet.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 10/13/09

Solo efforts from Albert Hammond Jr., Nikolai Fraiture, Fabrizio Moretti, and Julian Casablancas remind us that the Strokes are broken, if not broken up, and that something very good will come of their return.  BLOG POSTED: 10/07/09

For the first time, artist Dan Graham's music writings are all in one precient, aphoristic, and ultimately obsessive volume.  BLOG POSTED: 09/18/09

The new album from the Shaky Hands is equal parts Tom Petty, Bhagavad Gita, and Portland cool.
  BLOG POSTED: 09/17/09

Between the 60's summer camp atmosphere and the killer decade shuffling lineup, Friday at All Tomorrow's Parties felt like a semi-lucid dream populated by boys and men in dark clothing and their patient girlfriends.  BLOG POSTED: 09/15/09