Soundcheck

The London Suede and Depeche Mode notch strong new albums

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Mar 27, 2013 (6:03 p.m.)

The Brits are back!

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Lead Photo CD review: Justin Timberlake’s ‘The 20/20 Experience’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Mar 20, 2013 (4:57 p.m.)

All hail the new King of Pop

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Lead Photo CD review: David Bowie’s ‘The Next Day’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Mar 13, 2013 (4:33 p.m.)

It's been awhile, but this was worth the wait

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Lead Photo CD review: ‘Sound City: Real to Reel’

Josh Bell | Wed, Mar 13, 2013 (4:29 p.m.)

It's a cool concept, but the execution is half-hearted

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Lead Photo CD review: How to Destroy Angels’ ‘Welcome Oblivion’

Josh Bell | Wed, Mar 6, 2013 (4:25 p.m.)

Trent Reznor's side project does not suck

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Lead Photo CD review: Atoms for Peace’s ‘Amok’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Feb 27, 2013 (4:27 p.m.)

Lots of talent, but not much urgency here

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Lead Photo CD review: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ ‘Push the Sky Away’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Feb 20, 2013 (6 p.m.)

Perhaps its most appealing aspect is its sense of resignation, with the craggy, soulful Cave often sounding like an omniscient narrator who knows too much about the fate of his characters.

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Lead Photo CD review: Iceage’s ‘You’re Nothing’

Spencer Patterson | Wed, Feb 20, 2013 (5:56 p.m.)

The unrelenting 29-minute charge feels equally indebted to ’80s hardcore, ’90s noise-rock and arty post-punk, with messy, grinding production just beneath its surface.

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CD review: Tim McGraw’s ‘Two Lanes of Freedom’

Josh Bell | Wed, Feb 6, 2013 (5:18 p.m.)

The country veteran plays it safe on his 12th album.

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My Bloody Valentine finally follows through on its post-‘Loveless’ promise

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Feb 6, 2013 (5:16 p.m.)

The band hasn't released a full album since 1991.

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Lead Photo CD review: Tegan and Sara’s ‘Heartthrob’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Jan 30, 2013 (3:54 p.m.)

Tegan and Sara are building on something

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Lead Photo CD Review: Adam Ant’s ‘Adam Ant Is the Blueblack Hussar in Marrying the Gunner’s Daughter’

Matt Wardlaw | Wed, Jan 23, 2013 (5:27 p.m.)

New-wave icon's first album in 17 years is a type of musical autobiography.

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Lead Photo CD Review: Fidlar’s ‘Fidlar’

Andrea Domanick | Wed, Jan 23, 2013 (5:22 p.m.)

Punkish debut disc a slurred, pummeling ode to living fast and dying young.

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Lead Photo CD Review: The Joy Formidable’s ‘Wolf’s Law’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Jan 23, 2013 (5:16 p.m.)

Welsh band's second album sounds like stampeding self-assurance.

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Lead Photo Green Day’s trilogy is a little exhausting, but with effective moments

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Dec 12, 2012 (4:27 p.m.)

It's an awful lot to take in at once, but Green Day's trilogy shows it still has plenty of energy.

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A&E

In love at EDC? Now you can get married at the festival
Add Electric Daisy Carnival to the list of unique ways to wed in Las Vegas. EDC organizer Insomniac has teamed up with the Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapels to give festival attendees the chance to wed at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend.
Strip Scribbles: Holly’s new wedding date; Jonas Brothers video; Trump’s new (and …
Reality television’s Holly Madison, who now calls Vegas home, has settled on Sept. 10 for her California wedding to “baby daddy”Pasquale Rotella, the promoter of this weekend’s giant Electric Daisy Carnival here.
Miss USA no match for NBA Finals; Donald Trump explains moving his …
The 51 glamorous girls of Donald Trump’s Miss USA pageant Sunday at Planet Hollywood were outscored and outpointed in the TV ratings war by the San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat.

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Cocktail of the Week Jun 12, 2013
by Sabrina Chapman

The Lion’s Tail cocktail at Embers is a spicy classic reimagined for summer

Refreshing, peppery and adventurous; those are the words that instantly come to mind upon first sip of the Lion’s Tail ($9) at Embers Grille & Spirits. This vintage cocktail, which ...
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