Roman Polanski At The Uncomfortable Intersection Of Art And Life

NPR.org Monkey See: Roman Polanski At The Uncomfortable Intersection Of Art And Life

Paramore, Brand New Eyes

Boston Globe: CD review

Billboard and the Beatles

Boston Globe: When atop the charts can be off the charts

...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead, with Secret Machines and Midnight Masses (at the Paradise)

Boston Globe: Trail of Dead delivers art-rock with a shot of adrenaline

Patty Loveless, Mountain Soul II

Washington City Paper: Peak Performance

2009 Emmys liveblog

NPR.org Monkey See: Emmy Awards Liveblogging: With Us, You, And The Tuxedo Of Neil Patrick Harris

Great Northern, "Houses"

NPR.org Song Of The Day: Coiled Energy, Unleashed

Ringo Starr: The Eternal Debate

NPR.org Monkey See: 'Rock Band': Ringo Reappraised?

Big Star, Keep An Eye On The Sky

Washington City Paper: Try Again

(This review also got a nice writeup in the blog of one of my editors. Scroll down to "POWERPOP UPDATE.")

Taxonomy Of Television High Schools

NPR.org Monkey See: Cartoons And Noir Underbellies: A Taxonomy Of Television High Schools

The Flaming Lips, with Explosions In The Sky and Stardeath And White Dwarfs (at the Bank Of America Pavilion)

Boston Globe: Lips show is a feast for the senses