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For every hundred bedroom guitar heroes, there's a Bryce Avary, the kind of driven kid who doesn't just dream it. Avary recorded an EP at 18, setting the stage for his...
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Most movies intend to entertain or inform us, or maybe take our minds momentarily off personal problems — that bullet-riddled body in the trunk, say, or Aunt Edna's...
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By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik, Jamie Laughlin and Deirdra Funcheon Published:
November 24, 2005
A week full of parties
FRI 11/25
"I moved here on July 15, 1997, to work for the Versace family. Unfortunately, that was the day Gianni was murdered. It was...
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Globally Local
Just a quick trip on I-95: Great issue this week ("Meet the New Republicans," Jonathan Zwickel, November 17)! Finally, a spotlight is being turned to our...
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While the Experience might be Jimi Hendrix's better-known backing crew, few would disagree that the Band of Gypsies was the better-playing. And while Hendrix provided the...
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Heat faces Mavericks and Knicks
FRI 11/25
In much of the professional world, jumping from job to job while callously spurning your current employer and being openly...
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First, a couple of facts: (1) Cyndi Lauper was 30 years old when her solo album made its way onto turntables across the land, and (2) contrary to popular belief, Lauper can...
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Is it that time of year again?
SAT 11/26
Thanksgiving is upon us, and that means one thing — Christmas trees! Wait... already? Well, yes. And lots of 'em too, from...
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As if it weren't hot enough in hurr already, now we've got Nelly playing a Budweiser-sponsored freebie at Revolution in Fort Lauderdale. Basically, this whole...
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He's trying his best, at least
FRI 11/25
Judging from the play's name, one might assume that a solo performance titled The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron? is full of the...
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Of course, it's the producer who gets the performer into these pages; does this look like People magazine to you, huh? Fact is, anybody other than Rick Rubin produces this...
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This year has already featured its share of mediocre G-Unit-related product, so it was hard to expect the soundtrack to 50 Cent's rags-to-riches film to be any different. But...
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The members of the band formerly known only as Dios deserved to be pissed when metal singer Ronnie James Dio's lawsuit forced them to add the parenthetical Malos to their...
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Born on hip-hop and driven delirious by dancehall's sub-bass and garage's ADD beats, U.K. grime is new enough to have more energy than it does discipline — which makes it...
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Up-and-comer Hook Shop Records held its label debut party early in the week of August's VMAs inside a sleek hotel lobby in Miami Beach. The night went from ho-hum to slam-bang...
