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Canadian Beauty
In elementary school, I never understood Canada. After all, it certainly wasn't America, so I wondered what exactly they did up there.
by JOHN CARROLL
Music
Disc Resurrection
Where the hell is my Fugees CD? Somehow, in the midst of the final exam frenzy, I seemed to have misplaced a musical masterpiece.
by PAUL FARBER
Music
Smooth and Tasty
It's always refreshing to hear a band not afraid to bring plenty of different styles into its playing, and Soulive is just such a band.
by ALEX KOPPELMAN
Music
New York, New York
Something wonderful is brewing in the garages of New York. With the recent success of The Strokes and Interpol, NYC has become a haven for a new wave of rockers.
by KEVIN LO
Music
Yoga, Pilates, Hotties!
Here's a test: listen to the title track of Madonna's new album, American Life, and if you don't wince when she starts rapping, you're a true fan.
by LEHUA CHONG
Music
A Fine Interview
It was 3:00 p.m. on Monday and I was sitting in the Street office talking on the phone with Hunter, the elusive bassist from AFI.
by JAMES SCHNEIDER
Music
Concert Review: 150 Proof
We've been to Philly in the history of Everclear 17 times, but there ain't no fuckin' place like the Electric Factory," lead singer Art Alexakis declared to a snow white horde of cheering adolescents.
by JAMES SCHNEIDER
Music
Prince Among Jesters
After a three year absence, Prince Paul has returned to prove once again that it's possible to make an intelligent and addictive rap album.
by JULIA FISH
Music
...And You Will Know Us By Our Orgies
It is a Friday afternoon. Outside someone is puking and being hauled away by paramedics because they drank too much jungle juice.
by MIKE BERLIN
Music
The Jazz Man Cometh
Charlie Hunter is a musician who has the capacity to blow your mind every time you hear him. The man invented the eight-string guitar -- 3 bass strings, 5 guitar strings, 2 pickups -- which means that he plays bass and guitar simultaneously.
by DAN SAAT
Music
Review: ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead
Last year the Austin, Texas, quartet ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead released Source Tags & Codes to great acclaim.
by 34TH STREET
Music
Elephantitis: The Good Kind
The White Stripes weren't kidding around when they titled their latest album. Elephant hits like a stampede of blues-injected garage rock, ready to rip and wrangle at the same time.
by KEVIN LO
Music
Disc Ressurection
I have a confession to make. I have a horrible secret, one that may ruin any bits of a social life I have here at Penn, one that I did my best to keep secret, a part of my life I thought closed when I left all those who knew me as a child.
by ALEX KOPPELMAN
Music
Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown?
Chan, you disappoint.
Excited by the prospect of witnessing the spectacle that is the usual Cat Power show/emotional breakdown, in the end all we were treated to was the standard live version of your CD concert.
by BETH FALKOF
Music
8 Mile Fling
This year's Fling is going to be a battle. Just like those battles in which Eminem competes in 8-Mile. It's going to be power pop meets hip hop, the Ghetto v.
by LAURA FORTES
Music
Here, Kitty Kitty!
Just as Phantom Planet might forever be known as "that band with the guy from Rushmore in it," Boomkat could see the same fate.
by KEVIN LO
Music
30 Second Take
Edwin McCain has not stagnated since his fifteen minutes of pop fame, rolling out twelve reflective songs with a country twang.
by TAMMY MEISTE
Music
They Say It's a Gateway Drug
Like its chemical namesake, the numbing and euphoric music of Morphine makes pain bearable, even pleasurable.
by FRANCEY HART
Music
867-5AFI
The Berkeley, California-based quartet AFI crashes back onto the hardcore/punk scene with their Dreamworks debut Sing the Sorrow. AFI, which stands for A Fire Inside, imbued a goth-influenced murkiness into their trademark maelstrom and put a new spin on their melodic version of hardcore.
by JAMES SCHNEIDER
Music
Spring Fling Preview
Slotted to open the Fling concert, OK Go will be the band playing in the background as overambitious freshman pass out on Franklin Field.
by 34TH STREET
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