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41. Music

    Lonesome Thugs

    UGK: The most anticipated Southern rap album of the year was worth the wait

    By John Nova Lomax

    Published: August 23, 2007

    Finally, it's here in all its two-disc, 29-track, guest-star-studded, double-album glory: Underground Kingz, the most anticipated album out of the South this year and the most...

42. Short Cuts

    Femi Kuti

    Definitive Collection (Wrasse)

    By Mark Keresman

    Published: August 23, 2007

    Just ask A.J. Croce (son of Jim), Louise Goffin (Carole King's daughter), or Frank Sinatra Jr. — being compared to a famous parent will haunt you, maybe forever. Take...

43. Live Wire

    The Black Crowes

    By Lee Zimmerman

    Published: August 23, 2007

    It's a fine line between retro and rehash, but the Black Crowes always manage to tread that precipitous divide with swagger and finesse. In the 17 years since they made their...

44. Outtakes

    Idol Worship

    Pembroke Pines native tours the U.S. with Taylor Hicks

    By Jonathan Cunningham

    Published: August 23, 2007

    Guitarist Josh Smith isn't a celebrity in his native Pembroke Pines, but the longer he keeps playing in Taylor Hicks' band, the more it's inevitable that he'll reach stardom....

45. Film

    Sources Say, Who Cares?

    Resurrecting the Champ gets journalism right, and that's a grind

    By Robert Wilonsky

    Published: August 23, 2007

    Resurrecting the Champ is a great movie about journalism — maybe the best there ever was — because Resurrecting the Champ is mind-erasingly boring. It’s a solid story about the...

46. Short Cuts

    Los Vaqueros

    Wild, Wild West Mixes (Machete Records)

    By Bryan Falla

    Published: August 23, 2007

    This is the closest thing to a supergroup that the fledgling genre of reggaeton has spawned. In truth, though, it's a sonic swing party: Wisin, Yandel, Jayko, Tony Dize, Franco...

47. Live Wire

    Inner Circle

    By Jonathan Cunningham

    Published: August 23, 2007

    Any group that's been together for three-plus decades is bound to go through some sonic shifts. The legendary reggae band Inner Circle isn't exempt from these laws of music...

48. Outtakes

    No Doubts in Dublin

    The Boss digs his roots

    By Lee Zimmerman

    Published: August 23, 2007

    You may be wondering — and rightfully so — what the hell's up with Bruce (err, sorry... Broooooooosssssss) lately? He's detoured off E Street and opted for some...

49. Short Cuts

    Various Artists

    Rough Guide to North African Cafe (World Music Network)

    By Ernest Barteldes

    Published: August 23, 2007

    On the Rough Guides' latest foray into Africa, where there seems to be an endless supply of music, they focus on the northern area of the continent, featuring Arabic and...

50. Live Wire

    Baby Anne

    By Arielle Castillo

    Published: August 23, 2007

    Give Orlando-based DJ/producer Baby Anne a gold star on two counts. One, for still carrying a torch for Florida breaks, our state's woozy, psyched-out spin on electro that had...