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Brokeback Mountain may be an Oscar frontrunner, but who would have thought country-western singer Willie Nelson would also be celebrating gay rope slingers? His song Cowboys are Frequently Secretly (Fond of Each Other) (sample lyric: "Inside every cowboy there's a lady that'd love to slip out") has been climbing the iTunes charts. TIME's Clayton Neuman asked him about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brokeback Balladeer | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...beer at the five-tap bar, the Lizard Lounge becomes an amazingly cheap way either to end your day or to start your night. This particular strain of frugality is also evident in the reasonable cover prices for more established acts. For instance, Juliana Hatfield—an indie singer-songwriter who spearheaded the “riot grrl” movement in the early ’90s and still has a sizable cult following—recently played the super-tiny venue for a measly $8 door charge. Meanwhile, Sunday nights see the weekly return of a well...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HotSpot: The Lizard Lounge | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...we’re going to talk guilty pleasures, though, it’s all about “My Humps,” a five-and-a-half minute ode to singer Fergie’s ass. It demands that you dance, even (perhaps especially) if you’re alone in your room and features lines such as “If you touch it, I’m-a start some drama/You don’t want no drama...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Monkey Business | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...cold New York winter. Conjuring up the claustrophobia and bleakness of Manhattan is a new direction for a band whose earlier videos and songs celebrated the grime and buzz of the city’s nightlife. In “Heart in a Cage,” leather-jacketed singer Julian Casablancas rolls on the gritty surface of the city streets while anonymous figures and rushing legs swirl past him. Face rubbing against asphalt, teeth clenched, he mumbles, “I’m stuck in a city but I belong in a field...

Author: By Adam J. Scheuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pop Screen - The Strokes | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...DIED. WILLIAM COWSILL, 58, teen heartthrob and lead singer of The Cowsills, the 1960s pop band that featured his mother and four siblings and inspired TV's The Partridge Family; after suffering from numerous ailments including emphysema; in Calgary, Canada. News of his death came on the day the family?famous for hits like Indian Lake and The Rain, The Park and Other Things?was holding a memorial service for his brother Barry, The Cowsill's bass player, who drowned in the flooding following Hurricane Katrina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

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