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...blame the writers. Scoring that big Radiohead review from your editor was mostly a pyrrhic victory. Sure, you get the big byline, but you also get to look like an idiot, because it takes countless listens, interviews, features, and tea-leaf readings to really get to know a disc like “Amnesiac.” Cokemachineglow.com ran a hilarious feature a while back called “The Top Twelve Songs on ‘OK Computer.’” That’s the level of canonization we’re dealing with here.With...
...rumored to have performed all kinds of functions. The band had been leaving cryptic messages online for die-hard fans, who are a big crew, these days. The band’s debut album, “Funeral,” slayed critics and listeners alike. Their latest disc, “Neon Bible,” was sub-par to some but did little to dissuade the legions. It turns out that http://www.beonlineb.com is an interactive video for the new LP’s title track, and it’s almost as confusing as their official site...
...Competitive disc-jockeying doesn’t involve much improvisation, and Zornow prepares extensively for every competition he enters...
...mathematics concentrator from Mather House, swept the head-to-head competition at the Disco Mix Club (DMC) USA DJ Supremacy Championship earlier this month, and will represent the United States in the upcoming world championship. He sat down with The Crimson one evening to discuss how he came across disc-jockeying...
Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene (Don Cheadle) found his calling in jail where he was permitted two daily 20-minute spots as a disc jockey on the prison's public address system. In that unlikely context, he primitively pioneered something akin to the now ubiquitous shock-jock style. With the help of a straight-arrow program director named Dewey Hughes (Chiwetel Ejiofor), he pretty much elbowed his way into a job at WOL-AM, a near-moribund Washington, DC radio station, whose audience was basically black and basically fed up with conventional broadcasting...