07/14/11 Anticon avant -poppers WHY? will hit the road this fall for a different sort of a tour. Starting in mid-September, they'll hit sit-down venues across North America, playing unplugged-type shows where they'll preview songs from their as-yet-untitled forthcoming album and give the crowd chances to ask questions. Labelmate Serengeti will open. Below, we've got the group's dates, as well as their ...
07/14/11 Parallax Sounds is an in-production documentary about the relationship between the city of Chicago and its indie and experimental musicians. The film, from director Augusto Contento , features local legends like Shellac's Steve Albini , Battles' Ian Williams, Gastr del Sol's David Grubbs , the Eternals ' Damon Locks, and jazz experimenter Ken Vandermark. Vandermark composed the soundtrack, which ...
07/13/11 * So the Furthermore Collective is a neo-circus act filled with fire, high-flying acrobatics, dance, music and fire. Did I say fire twice? That's OK, because it's fire. And these people will be playing with it. Playing with fire; it's the thing your parents feared most.
07/13/11 # feature Writers often have to take outside jobs while they hone their skills, but a New York used car salesman has managed to combine his work and hobby into the most literary sales pitches since Kurt Vonnegut owned a Saab dealership . More »
07/09/11 CARTHAGE - Two years have passed since the massacre, but Jill DeGarmo has found no peace.
06/29/11 Over decades, George L. Lindemann has quietly amassed a fortune in various businesses. His company Southern Union is now at the center of a takeover battle.
06/28/11 Over decades, George L. Lindemann has quietly amassed a fortune in various businesses. His company, Southern Union, is now at the center of a takeover battle.
06/19/11 It was a rock show with Friday night lights, balloons, confetti, a costume grizzly bear and a unique frontman in Wayne Coyne -- donning a (faux?) ...
06/16/11 Two shows by the German-born artist Gustav Metzger find a use for newspapers.
06/02/11 E-40: The Bay Area rapper plays with openers Keak Da Sneak and D-Lo at 8 p.m. July 1 at the Knitting Factory, 211 N. Virginia St. Cost: $24 general, $55 reserved.
05/31/11 By LAURA B. MARTINEZ/The Brownsville HeraldAlthough hurricanes can spawn tornadoes, these cyclones are not the same magnitude as those that struck middle America last week.The tornadoes generated by hurricanes are smaller and not as strong as those...
05/26/11 PARIS Long a member of tennis avant-garde when it comes to on-court fashion and accessories, Bethanie Mattek-Sands is wearing eyeblack strips with a downward curl at the French Open.
05/26/11 On the heels of its landmark 100th wind project announcement, Mortenson's Renewable Energy Groups is cautiously optimistic about the potential for new wind power generation throughout North America in 2011 and 2012
05/25/11 PARIS -- Long a member of tennis' avant-garde when it comes to on-court fashion and accessories, Bethanie Mattek-Sands is wearing eyeblack strips with a downward curl at the French Open.
05/25/11 PARIS - Long a member of tennis' avant-garde when it comes to on-court fashion and accessories, Bethanie Mattek-Sands is wearing eyeblack strips with a downward curl at the French Open.
05/25/11 Long a member of tennis' avant-garde when it comes to on-court fashion and accessories, Bethanie Mattek-Sands is wearing eyeblack strips with a downward curl at the French Open.
05/25/11 In this Nov. 17, 2010 file photo, artist Ai Weiwei arrives at the Wenyuhe court to support fellow artist Wu Yuren during his trial in Beijing.
05/24/11 If WrestleMania was Randy Savage's greatest theater, then the Paducah, Ky., National Guard armory was his proving ground. Izzy Slapawitz remembers it well.
05/21/11 Every solo piano album by an improvising artist does not have to be the same as the ones by the rest of the bunch. I've found that some are more the same than others. I've found that Angelica Sanchez's debut in this realm, A little House (Clean Feed 206), is not only not the same, it's charmingly, substantially different. First off she is geared up to play music, not to show her jazz pedigree by ...
05/20/11 Rarely has a new album been awaited with such worldwide anticipation as Lady Gaga's Born This Way. | 
