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...name to to the Electronic Arts video game John Madden Football; the franchise, later renamed Madden NFL, has sold over 70 million copies. Madden was involved in the programming of the game to enhance its versimilitude and lent his voice to later editions. The game became such a pop culture phenomenon it spawned its own mythology: The Madden Curse, in which players featured on the game's cover that year are doomed to suffer an injury or drop in form...
Singer-songwriter Sara B. Bareilles hits Tercentenary Theater to perform at Yardfest on Sunday afternoon. Bareilles, who nabbed two Grammy nominations in 2009 for “Best Female Pop Vocal Performance” and “Song of The Year”, chats with FM about college, love songs, and bird poop. 1. Fifteen Minutes: Rumor has it you’re also performing at MIT’s Spring Concert. Who do you think will have the crazier, wilder crowd? It’s OK, you can be honest. Sara B. Bareilles: They’re both...
...coolest features is an 8-page spread of selected Advocate covers dating back to 1866. Other offerings include nostalgia-laced reflections on adolescence and pop music, a time-capsulated historical society, stories about longing, and enigmatic, ecstatic verse (would any issue be complete without...
...have to sneak out of people's houses anymore, and I don't get grounded for staying out late. But fear and magic are partners, and one disappears with the other. I learned this riding the lawnmower, with headphones." -"Pop Adolescence" by Richard Beck
Armed with only a copy of those “Yardfest 2009” CDs they've been handing out in front of the Science Center this week, I've been charged with giving you all the lowdown on the music of both our guests, electronic duo Ratatat and pop-rock singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles, before Sunday's performance in Tercentenary Theater...