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...interviews and being asked questions." So why does all the world want a piece of this skinny kid from Brixton by way of Birmingham? His homegrown sound expands beyond garage, but most riveting are his lyrics; he's a switchblade-sharp social commentator for British kids numbed by strong lager, joints and junk food. Skinner is unfazed by the attention; as he sees off an El País reporter and moves tables for a change of scene in his local south London pub, he explains that this album has been in the bag for ages. "It's like doing...
...Franken Beer Ahead of E.U. rules requiring the labeling of GM foods from April, a Swedish brewer is testing consumers' stomachs for biotech produce with a lager brewed with GM corn from Germany...
Rhonda Kallman, founder and CEO of New Century Brewing and parent of the famed New England lager, Sam Adams, told the crowd that women are well-suited for success in the business world...
...premium brand. Still, there's little doubt that a massive shakeout is on the way. "For consumers, it will mean less choice, but it won't mean no choice," says Credit Suisse First Boston analyst Andy Bowley. "We had a consolidation like this in the U.K., when lager elbowed aside things like bitters and ale, but you can still find quality niche products." That's good news for Sailer and perhaps a few hundred like him. But for those who can't change with the times, the future looks as inviting as a mug of stale brew...
...media-fueled battle - mods vs. rockers redux - for the Britpop crown. "It was definitely cathartic," says Albarn on Blur's rivalry with Oasis. "For us it was more of a diversion than an impetus. It has always seemed a ridiculous coupling." He has a point: where Oasis was lager louts, Blur was college boys. And these days, with the Gallagher brothers still playing to the Britpop nostalgia crowd - churning out new records stuck in Oasis' mid-'90s towering guitar rut - Blur has been quietly growing, developing its sound and self-confidence. And with Think Tank, the band has produced...