Political thriller State of Play is adrenaline for a dying industry: Ours.
This prolific French producer and DJ has been making waves in Europe for nearly a decade, and his original and eclectic forays into progressive-yet-funky tech house are gaining more and more worldwide praise. He's remixed the likes of Daft Punk, Justin Timberlake, and Duran Duran, and delivered outs ... More >>
It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scene ... More >>
The best DVDs of '07 made old movies feel new again.
The Jungle Book, Star Trek: The Next Generation
Glastonbury, The Hustler: Collector's Edition, Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built, The Bridge
The Rough Guide to Bollywood Gold (World Music Network)
The things we eat are... food
The Far Now (Merge)
Veronica Mars: The Complete Second Season Kicking and Screaming: The Criterion Collection Double Indemnity: Special Edition The Robinsons
This Pride & Prejudice brings fresh passion to an old love story
All the world's a turntable for Gilles Peterson
See Venus: Hard Times for Dreamers
Government Commissions (BBC Sessions 1996-2003) (Matador)
This was the year electronic dance music got its head -- and its ass -- out of the past
WBOS-FM (104.1) Readers' Choice: WPYM-FM (93.1)
NBC hopes Coupling is its next hitcom, which bugs the show's biggest fans
Baz Luhrmann makes movies--and audiences--in his own image
Bowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68-72 (Virgin Records)
The creators of Chicken Run find soul in a lump of clay
