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...life of a superstar DJ sounds like one endless party. You get to travel the world, perform for thousands of scantily clad ravers, and earn a stack of money?all for playing other people's songs. But there are downsides. Have you ever felt the weight of a DJ's record box? The back pain from lifting those crates every night must be unbearable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: iPod is a DJ | 10/10/2005 | See Source »

Camu Tao—who takes a brief turn behind the mic—brings the best production on the album, an accomplishment considering the big-name peers on board. The strongest tracks come at the end of the album, beginning with Camu’s superstar showcase “Left It To Us,” where El-P and Aesop Rock make you remember how awesome hip-hop collaborations can be. This is especially true in comparison to “Shoot Frank,” a pallid mournful-eyed pop-metal whiner with a disappointing RJD2...

Author: By Sam D. G. Jacoby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music: Cage | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

Maybe he’s growing up, or maybe the superstar producers weren’t so keen about his more visceral fare; either way Cage has definitely changed. Though the album kicks off with a hard-hitting ode to New York City, Cage quickly turns reflective, and from there, skitters off into the masturbatory pleasure of self-analysis and the accompanying big complicated words...

Author: By Sam D. G. Jacoby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music: Cage | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...most popular pro fisherman today, Iaconelli, winner of 2003's Bassmaster Classic--considered the Super Bowl of rod-and-reel events--is a superstar in his field (and stream). Clad in Dolce & Gabbana jeans, torso adorned with tattoos, he is helping transform competitive bass fishing into TV's next big sport, following the success of NASCAR and poker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cable TV's Big Fish Fight | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...Superstar Kanye West your article on hip-hop musician Kanye West [Sept. 5] was a brave and smart choice. You gave insights into who West is and, more important, why we should care. West does everything a true musical artist should do: write, produce and perform. He not only employs the traditional hip-hop technique of sampling but uses samples of influential artists like Nina Simone, Shirley Bassey, Marvin Gaye and Luther Vandross. West's songs pay homage to the origins of hip-hop while simultaneously giving today's generation a chance to experience legendary musicians. Justin Li Ottawa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

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