Will Amy Winehouse's self-destructive behavior make her a music legend -- or will it just kill her?
By James Hannaham Dec 14, 2007
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In this interview and podcast, director Jonathan Levine talks about how Holden Caulfield met Rudy Giuliani and Biggie in the heartbroken, heat-stricken New York summer of 1994.
By Andrew O'Hehir
July 3, 2008
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An abortion film that will upset you, no matter which side you're on. Plus: What would Jesus do ... if his kid were gay?
By Andrew O'Hehir
October 4, 2007
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An angelic Kurt Cobain, Bob Dylan's birthday, RIAA shenanigans and more in the week's biggest music news.
May 25, 2007
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The best of South by Southwest: An extraordinary look at Kurt Cobain's life and an absorbing film about a forgotten pop legend. Plus: A chat with a Cannes winner.
By Andrew O'Hehir
March 15, 2007
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Readers mull the future of rock.
March 6, 2007
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Seeing Nirvana's music repurposed to sell video games reminds us of Generation X's failure to produce a rock star of lasting worth.
March 5, 2007
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A Brooklyn entrepreneur prints shirts proclaiming that the wearer had sex with everyone from the Strokes to Anna Wintour -- and New York is eating them up.
By Elizabeth Spiers
July 1, 2003
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Excerpts from Kurt Cobain's journals (published in Newsweek) reveal an oddball genius battling severe physical pain -- and imagining a Nirvana reunion tour sponsored by Depends.
By Bomani Jones
October 23, 2002
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Was Nirvana's angry, culture-shifting 1991 anthem really a revolution? Maybe not. But it changed my life.
By Jamie Allen
April 15, 2002
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In an age of corporate consolidation, Kurt Cobain turned an industry upside down. And in an age of media prying, he died right in front of our eyes.
By Bill Wyman
September 24, 2001
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The author of a new biography of Kurt Cobain looks back at the best and worst of musical decades, the 1980s.
By Charles R. Cross
August 30, 2001
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Gay men once worshipped some of the most over-the-top female entertainers, but the deification of the flamboyant, the bitchy and the damaged has become an anachronism.
By Damien Cave
January 10, 2000
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A punk icon in jeans and leather jacket, she added ecstasy and spiritual exaltation to the poet-songwriter equation.
By Greg Villepique
November 9, 1999
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Are white hipsters an endangered species? Is sellout just another word for nothing left to lose?
By Frank Houston
November 1, 1999
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In which a wayfaring scribe innocently stumbles into a Hole concert, where a congregation of lager louts gets a quick, harsh lesson in timing.
By Steve Burgess
July 30, 1999
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New GPS-equipped bra enables authorities to locate your breasts; Brit bookies say Gore's gonna get it; Nicole Kidman: Call Pamela Anderson Lee; Lennon more popular than Jesus in new poll. Plus: Be very afraid -- Loni Anderson is back!
By Amy Reiter
July 6, 1999
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There was plenty of antagonism in the air at the start of Hole's Boston show Sunday night. But Courtney Love wouldn't have it any other way.
By Charles Taylor
May 18, 1999
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David Bowman reviews the Meat Puppets' re-releases
By David Bowman
March 23, 1999
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Stephanie Zacharek defends Courtney Love's new wardrobe and her new record, 'celebrity skin'
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 11, 1998
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Stephanie Zacharek defends Courtney Love's new wardrobe and her new record, 'celebrity skin'
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 11, 1998
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Sharps & Flats is a daily music review in Salon Magazine
By Roni Sarig
April 27, 1998
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Tim Yohannon 1946-1998
By Gavin McNett
April 17, 1998
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The Foo Fighters' "The Colour and the Shape" proves ex-Nirvana member Dave Grohl is still the most powerful drummer in rock 'n' roll.
By Sarah Vowell
May 30, 1997