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Pop Life: Gross 'Anatomy'
God bless America -- what other civilization would give Patrick Dempsey another shot to rule as a sex symbol, twenty years after Meatballs III: Summer Job? His reign a... | More »November 30, 4:10 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Now He's K-Fed-Ex, Just Another Guy With a Lot of Wife-beaters and No Wife
Poor Kevin Federline. We never thought we'd miss him, but we're all a little choked up right now, watching our Chaotic DVD over and over, cranking Journey... | More »November 17, 10:20 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Pop Life: The State 2.0
It's not easy loving the State. For a couple of years in the early Nineties, these jokers were on MTV all the time, with absurd skits about grunge dating, monkey ... | More »November 3, 11:02 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
CMJ Madness: The Horrors Play at Dim Sum Joint
I've seen lots of bands worse than The Horrors. I saw Morningwood once. And Jamiroquai, they weren't very good at all. Neither were Jonathan Fireeater. I... | More »November 2, 11:33 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Rod vs. Barry
Seeing these two billboards every day, at the 53rd Street subway stop, is like a glorious vision of gods in combat. Rod Stewart goes up against Barry Manilow, two silv... | More »October 27, 11:24 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Live-Blogging the "Project Runway" Finale
Like any other big night, the Project Runway finale has a morning after. Today, bittersweet memories litter the mind like the pizza boxes and Smirnoff Raw Tea bottles ... | More »October 19, 11:03 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Pet Shop Boys: Still Our Favorite Synth Rock Bum-Outs
Question: Does the world really need another comeback tour from the Pet Shop Boys? Answer: Yes, obviously. Twenty years after "West End Girls," the great Eurotrash syn... | More »October 16, 4:38 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Freddy Fender: We Salute You
This clip is a shout-out to Freddy Fender, who died yesterday of lung cancer. A Texas legend, Freddy packed a lot of road into sixty-nine years -- a Tex-Mex journeym... | More »October 16, 12:40 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
The Hold Steady Tear It Up in NYC
October 2nd is always a bummer day for Red Sox fans (damn your bones, Bucky Dent!) but fortunately we have memories of last night's Hold Steady show to get us thr... | More »October 2, 5:51 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
RS at Fashion Week: Rob Sheffield Goes to "Project Runway" Show, Fandom Ensues
Fashion week? It's on like Malan Breton! We just got back from this morning's Project Runway show at Bryant Park, and as Vincent would say, it got us off. ... | More »September 15, 4:12 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Whitney and Bobby: Didn't They Almost Have It All?
Bittersweet memories "that's all I'm taking with me" and it's all Whitney's taking from Bobby — at least until the lawyers get involved. But dam... | More »September 14, 2:05 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Live-Blogging the 2006 VMAs
Gosh, another MTV Video Music Awards! Tonight is the night when millions of music fans hit the couch to bury a Thursday night's worth of brain cells in a Zima cof... | More »August 31, 6:58 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Live Review: Sonic Youth and Yeah Yeah Yeahs in Brooklyn
Only a few objects on earth are visible from space: the Great Wall of China, Nick Zinner's gothgantuan hair, Thurston Moore's willowy neck, the Pyramids, Kar... | More »August 15, 12:44 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Live Report: Sleater-Kinney's Last Show in NYC
Sleater-Kinney went out the way they always promised they would - all at once, not piece by piece. "Like a whole bucket of stars dumped into the universe," as Corin T... | More »August 3, 5:21 PM ET| Rob Sheffield
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