Liz Phair Can't Sing and Claire Danes is a Homewrecker
By Jessica Grose 11.09.05 4:00 AM
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Various Artists, 'This Bird Has Flown: A 40th Anniversary Tribute to the Beatles' Rubber Soul' (Razor and Tie)
By Jessica Grose 10.26.05 3:00 AM
It's a tall order to cover classic material. Do you remain as close as possible to the original in tone and spirit as an homage to the artist at hand, or do you make the song completely your own and risk offending the rock gods?
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Matt Pond PA, 'Several Arrows Later' (Altitude)
By Jessica Grose 10.17.05 3:00 AM
Dancing in the Weimar Republic
By Jessica Grose 10.04.05 3:00 AM
I've decided to reinstate this blog. I know I've been terribly remiss about writing, but the problem is that I was treating it like a column, not like a blog. Every time I would sit down to write something, ostensibly for the blog, I'd think "That's STUPID.
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CMJ '05: New Pornographers
Blame Canada? Heck no, hosers. The New Pornographers make us wanna move -- in with our northern neighbors!
By Jessica Grose; Spin Staff 09.16.05 3:00 AM
Man, being Canadian must be awesome. First there's the free healthcare. Then there's comedic brethren like John Candy and Dan Aykroyd to call your countrymen. Finally, it seems that when you're Canadian, you take the best parts of both (socialism and humor), make it into an orchestral mélange, and call it a rock band.
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The National's Anthems Rock SPINhouse
The Cincinnati-bred quintet challenges our emotional boundaries and tests the tolerance of Spin's neighbors.
By Jessica Grose; Spin Staff 09.07.05 3:00 AM
