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...wants New Orleans—not just the subdivision—to once again become home to jazz. The instruments are scrounged from roadside curbs. It’s hard to tell how far he ventures beyond his block. Many of the materials, like the lead singer??s rusty microphone, are brought to him by friends.Those items are the casualties of the hurricane. Though Katrina came and left seven months ago, the aftermath is still apparent. In this neighborhood, homes sag in the middle, inside mold climbs up the walls, spreading outward in black splotches. The waters from...
...crowd, Casablancas abandoned his reserve and sang his heart and lungs out. In “Room on Fire,” he collapsed to his knees, screaming, “The night’s not over yet,” as the jubilant crowd lapped up the singer??s newfound on-stage exuberance.Bringing the energy down, Valensi crouched behind a white synthesizer and Casablancas took the center spotlight in the soft “Ask Me Anything,” while the rest of the band exited the stage. The blue glow that cast across...
...supple vocals and generally submerging traditional melodies in a wash of sound that would be at home in any scenester dance club. Other bands on this album reflect varying degrees of similar fusion. On Masanka Sankayi’s track, electronic effects add a sheen of crackle to the singer??s voice, but it is ultimately the beat of skin-against-wood that carries the song. Then there’s Sobanza Mimanisa, who root their song “Kiwembo” in a distorted, angular guitar riff; in a decidedly non-Western move, melody seems...
...Walk the Line”—in the works for almost 10 years—is adapted from the Man in Black’s own autobiographies and a series of interviews with him and his second wife, June Carter (Reese Witherspoon). The film follows the singer??s life for more than 30 years, examining his highs and lows while steering clear of exploitative “VH1: Behind the Music” territory. Despite the film’s depiction of Cash’s brother’s horrific early death, a rocky relationship...
Cecil Mills (Michelle Williams) an oddball office temp by day and “singer?? by night befriends Elliot. She also just happens to be the perfect woman for him (she’s read up to the G’s in dictionary), but of course he is too oblivious to throw caution to the Brooklyn winds and seize Cecil...