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...regularly accused of music snobbery, congratulations for making it this far. Allow me to explain. For the past few years, Pitchforkmedia.com has been the reigning champ of online music criticism for that amorphous pseudo-genre we indulgently call “indie music”. Every weekday, their crack team of critics (including our very own indierati prince, Nick A. Sylvester ’04) post up news, reviews, interviews, and features, offering guidance to thousands of kids looking for their daily fix of interesting sounds...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles and Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pitchforkmedia: Mass Opinion Generator or Invaluable Indie Resource? | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

Stay Directed by Marc Foster Twentieth Century Fox ** Anyone up for a wannabe “artsy” film on crack? If so, check out director Marc Foster’s (“Finding Neverland”) mentally twisting movie “Stay.” “Stay,” starring the oh-so-lovable Ewan McGregor, traces psychologist Dr. Sam Foster’s (McGregor) journey through discovering the truth about his disturbingly troubled and clairvoyant patient, Henry Letham (Ryan Gosling). The narrative leapfrogs back and forth in time without explanation, which...

Author: By Erin A. May, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stay | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...Crack, flop, hit, nuts, pot-committed. Limp, leak, house, draw, gun-shot straight. It’s not spoken word and far from Dr. Seuss; say hello to the parlance of poker. No longer resigned to the backrooms of Western saloons (very smoky, very Maverick, always black and white) or Friday nights with the boys (beer, bets, and babe talk), it seems everyone is speaking the colloquialism of cards...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky | Title: The Games We Play, Literally | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

Every morning, at the crack of dawn, they file through the gates unseen. The darkness parts before them as they trudge across the yard. Feeling the autumn chill through their crimson uniforms, they can look forward to a day full of sweeping your trash, scrubbing your floors, and making it possible for you to live the life...

Author: By Michael Gould-wartofsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Too Cruel for School | 10/18/2005 | See Source »

...bloggers - sent music fans in search of downloads and won more press coverage, culminating in sales of 100,000 worldwide so far. "We haven't had to do it by throwing money at it," says Parton. "People in the business just assume that there was some hot-shot crack p.r. team spreading the word." The U.S. too succumbed to the Go! Team's charms with glowing reviews and sold-out shows on their first ever U.S. tour in March - despite the album not yet being released there. Copyright for most of the samples on the album had not been cleared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Systems Are Go! | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

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