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Butterfly Boucher – Scary Fragile

June 22, 2009, 10:39 am

Rating: /10

Sweet freedom, that’s what Australian transplant Butterfly Boucher has now. The one-time nomadic daughter – her artist parents drove her …

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James Morrison – Live @ The Vogue

May 14, 2009, 1:47 pm

A tender Tuesday night saw UK soul singer James Morrison tucking himself and an outsized band, singers, and a few …

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Tonex – Unspoken

May 5, 2009, 9:08 am

Rating: /10

“Holy ghost, please jump my battery/ So I can get this party jumping … When I think of all the …

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The Wrestler DVD

April 30, 2009, 11:19 am

The Wrestler is more or less a Mickey Rourke biopic, and it’s a grainy, touching one.

“I’m an old, broken-down piece …

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No Country For Old Men

April 8, 2009, 8:29 am

Offers a wheelchaired, wrinkled sage late in the film: “You can’t stop what’s coming.” And you can’t. No Country’s not …

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Rachael Yamagata – Live @ The Vogue

March 29, 2009, 7:53 pm

The converted-theater crowd at Indianapolis’ Vogue was mournfully sparse for a Saturday night, but a quirky, upbeat Rachael Yamagata rocked …

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American Teen

January 12, 2009, 10:53 pm

And so the queen of the Sundance prom comes to DVD. Director Nanette Burstein, winner of the 2008 fest’s documentary …

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Over the Rhine – Live @ Taft Theatre

January 5, 2009, 6:11 pm

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It was an anniversary concert that only a regal theater such as the Taft could have housed. A wintry yet …

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Britney Spears – Circus

January 5, 2009, 9:34 am

Rating: /10

Mmm, time to say goodbye to yesteryear’s knickers-deprived, self-scalping Crazy Britney. In this post-Blackout era, the entertainer commandeers the …

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Oh, How We Long For Thee: A 2009 Preview

December 12, 2008, 12:00 am

2008 was a good year. By year’s end, we will have featured 195 interviews and reviewed over 500 albums in …

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