Super Bowl 2012: The Year of the Music-Savvy Showdown

Written by Noah Wunsch on . Posted in Arts & Film, Music

adriana Another Super bowl has come and gone with the Giants taking Lombardi home. Going off of last year’s record breaking notch of 111 million viewers, and America’s “just keep gettin’ better” mentality, it’s likely that an astronomical number of people sat down and tuned in last night. At least they better have. Advertisers were charged
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City Arts: Song of the Year

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Kanye-West Call Larry Gagosian You belong in museums —Jay-Z, “That’s My B**ch” Jay-Z dreams of collapsing the class and race divisions reflected in high art and pop art hierarchies. Reverse the title of Kanye West & Jay-Z’s love song from their Watch the Throne album (“That’s My B**ch”) with that of the Gagosian’s Picasso retrospective (L’amour
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Warm Ghost: Goth is Un-Dead

Written by Noah Wunsch on . Posted in Arts & Film, Music

homepage_large.0f0b640c It was about this time last year that the Goth phase began its renaissance. The once colorful city of Manhattan took on a dark suiting of black. It was drapey. It was moody. It led to a ton of unfortunate “synth-wave.” Siouxsie and the Banshees’ “Dazzle,” headlining a number of fashion industry friendly shows, definitely had something to do
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The Young and the Restless: A Sit Down With Clay Bassford of Young Heel

Written by Noah Wunsch on . Posted in Arts & Film, Music

youngheel Young Heel is a young band, with a lot of promise. Having started a couple of years ago as a one man set, by Clay Bassford, the band expanded from one to four, first adding JT Norton on vocals, then Matt Arbeiter on drums and finally Pete Smith on guitar. Their mellow electro songs are comparable to New
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