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First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 Documents

Julian Casablancas

Howler - The Cluny, Newcastle

The Cluny is filled with the sound of squeaking, undersized leather jackets and the resounding echo of people asking each other just where support act Man Made got his sparkly gold jacket. That is, until A&R person's wet-dream Howler emerge on stage to ... [ Published 12 hours ago by The Music Fix ]

Entities: Julian Casablancas, Artist and repertoire, Abrasive

First Reported Feb 04 2012 - Updated Feb 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Madison musicians collaborate with artists overseas

Sometimes music-making thrives on isolation, but a handful of abrasive, experimental Madison artists have found collaborators -- abroad. The Internet makes that easy, but it's still an improbable feat when a musician in Madison and one overseas learn ... [ Published Feb 04 2012 by Isthmus Daily Page ]

Entities: Madison (Wisconsin, United States), Abrasive, Chemistry

First Reported Feb 03 2012 - Updated Feb 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Roseanne Barr

No joke: Roseanne for President!

Hey, Mitt Romney may have the Donald’s endorsement, but Roseanne Barr has something that speaks a lot louder: Herself. The abrasive former sitcom star yesterday declared herself in the race for the Green Party’s presidential nomination, submitting the ... [ Published Feb 03 2012 by Philadelphia Inquirer ]

Entities: Roseanne Barr, Green Party (GE), Cynthia McKinney

First Reported Feb 03 2012 - Updated Feb 03 2012 - 1 Documents

How to get pretty feet with a pumice stone

First things first: what is a pumice stone? A pumice or foot stone is a stone made up of thousands of sharp, microscopic crystals of volcanic rock. The abrasive nature of the particles makes them ideal for breaking down really tough, callused areas of ... [ Published Feb 03 2012 by Beauty Heaven ]

Entities: Callus, Abrasive

First Reported Feb 03 2012 - Updated Feb 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Rhys Darby

Freewheeling charm gives Patrick's humour the edge

ITV's Show Me the Funny winner Patrick Monahan makes a welcome return to The George Hotel, South Molton, tonight. Fuelled by a hyperactive and freewheeling charm, Patrick started his comedy career on what he calls the "glamorous Irish/Iranian/Geordie ... [ Published Feb 03 2012 by This is Devon ]

Entities: Rhys Darby, Patrick Monahan, Abrasive, United Kingdom

First Reported Feb 02 2012 - Updated Feb 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Surly Brewing Company

Surly is world's 11th best brewery, RateBeer.com says

Its not like Surly Brewing needs any more accolades -- the acclaimed beer company could build another brewery just to house its hardware. But the Brooklyn Center brewerys dominance in RateBeer.coms annual Best list deserves some kudos. The international ... [ Published Feb 02 2012 by Minneapolis Star Tribune ]

Entities: Surly Brewing Company, Carlos Gonzalez, Abrasive

First Reported Jan 31 2012 - Updated Jan 31 2012 - 1 Documents

Leonard Cohen

Last call

Leonard Cohen has never been a happy man, and old age has done nothing to soften his melancholy, often abrasive approach to music. He's rarely sounded as worn-down as when he begins talk-singing in a low growl on the opening track, "Going Home," of his ... [ Published Jan 31 2012 by DiamondbackOnline.com ]

Entities: Leonard Cohen, Abrasive, Casio Computer Co Ltd

First Reported Jan 27 2012 - Updated Jan 27 2012 - 2 Documents

'Margaret'

The title "Margaret" comes not from a character in this movie but from a poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins, a poem that suggests how all sadness has its source in one's own awareness of death.And death is all over this movie. But hang on: Before you stop ... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by HeraldNet ]

Entities: Kenneth Lonergan, Anna Paquin, Abrasive, Jeannie Berlin, Gerard Manley Hopkins

First Reported Jan 26 2012 - Updated Jan 26 2012 - 2 Documents

Today on Vulture Recommends: Oscar Nominees on TV

Sure, you could have seen them on the big screen, but we prefer them on the small screen, where they will fit in our living rooms. The theater in your hometown isn't showing Albert Nobbs ? Check Glenn Close in Damages on Netflix streaming. And the world ... [ Published Jan 26 2012 by New York Magazine ]

Entities: Melissa McCarthy, Glenn Close, Abrasive

First Reported Jan 26 2012 - Updated Jan 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Winning comic keeps a promise

CHARMING: Comedian Patrick Monahan. Photo by Ellis O'BrienPATRICK Monahan will still make an appearance in South Molton this February, despite winning ITV's Show Me The Funny. After his massive TV win last August, Patrick's agent wanted him to set out ... [ Published Jan 26 2012 by North Devon Journal ]

Entities: Patrick Monahan, Abrasive

First Reported Jan 26 2012 - Updated Jan 26 2012 - 1 Documents

If you can fake it here, you can fake it anywhere

New York City, meet the A-Rod and David Wright of the drag world.Hometown heroines Dwayne Milan and Jiggly Caliente bring out the bats (er, strike that) on Season 4 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” in which drag artists compete for a $100,000 prize and the title ... [ Published Jan 26 2012 by Metro.us ]

Entities: Fake, Milan, Lady Bunny, Patricia Field

First Reported Jan 20 2012 - Updated Jan 21 2012 - 3 Documents

9/11 tale apart from pack

A bright but awkward boy tries to make sense of 9/11 and find closure with the father he lost. “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close,” based on a Jonathan Safran Foer novel, is engrossing and emotional in ways no other 9/11 drama has managed.click image ... [ Published Jan 20 2012 by Wilkes-Barre Times Leader ]

Entities: Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis, Tom Hanks

Quotes

...New York Times writer Jon Caramanica noted an emerging genre of music called 'blog rock' in a recent article, describing a new wave of groups "united by audience and distribution arc more than by sound" - in other words, acts defined by their blogosphere beginnings...

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Room 101: do Frank Skinner and the new format w... [ Published Feb 01 2012 by TV and radio blog \| guardian.co.uk ] The comedy show is back on a new channel after a revamp – so what do you make of its new host and format? When Paul Merton hosted his final episode of Room 101 in 2007, it's fair to say that it wasn't mourned. At first, people assumed that it would ...
‘The Good Wife’ Season 3, Episode 14, ‘Another ... [ Published Jan 30 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ] CBSScene from “The Good Wife.” Finally, a court case we care about! In “Another Ham Sandwich,” Wendy Scott-Carr brings Will before a Grand Jury, hoping to indict him on charges of judicial bribery, a felony that could land him in jail for three to seven ...
Today on Vulture Recommends: Oscar Nominees on TV [ Published Jan 26 2012 by Vulture ] Sure, you could have seen them on the big screen, but we prefer them on the small screen, where they will fit in our living rooms. The theater in your hometown isn't showing Albert Nobbs? Check Glenn Close in Damages on Netflix streaming. And the world ...
Animal Collective, Norah Jones on 2012 Hollywoo... [ Published Jan 23 2012 by Pop & Hiss ] Psychadelic rock act Animal Collective and jazzy chanteuse Norah Jones are among some of the more pop-leaning acts on the 2012 Hollywood Bowl schedule, revealed today on our sister blog Culture Monster . The full lineup will be unveiled Tuesday, ...
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