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Mayer Hawthorne Steps Up and Shows Out at Webster Hall

Jerell Tongson | Posted 06.19.2012 | New York
Read More: Hip Hop, How Do You Do, Step Brothers, Webster Hall, NY Around Town, Prestige Worldwide, Soul Music, Mayer Hawthorne, The Stepkids, Stones-Throw-Records, New York News
Jerell Tongson

Decked out in a black velvet blazer and matching bowtie, Hawthorne was a showman through and through, knowing when to belt out his signature falsetto and when to slow it down and interact with the crowd.

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10 Artsy Music Videos We Can't Stop Watching

Andrew Reilly | Posted 01.23.2012 | Arts
Read More: The Internet, Rihanna, Maceo Plex, Syd-Tha-Kid, House Music, Ryan Leslie, Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All, Real Estate, The Stepkids, Matthew Dear, Sebastien Tellier, Video, Hip Hop, Nowness, Odd Future, The Drums, Electronic Music, Modeselektor, Parachute Youth, Thelma and Louise, Stones-Throw-Records, Django Django, Indie Rock, Edm, Arts News

We're going to ahead and call the disappearance of the music video a big fat myth. Thanks perhaps nearly-universally to YouTube, music videos are b...

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2011 Workers Voice Awards Named, Signals Strong Year for Worker-Based Themes in Pop Culture

Wyatt Closs | Posted 01.28.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Peter Berg, Mike Ross, Workers, Dirty Jobs, Economics, Stone's Throw Records, A-Moment-in-the-Sun, John Sayles, Blowback Productions, Economy, Marc-Levin, Finn Ryan, Immigration, Awards, Music, Brian Grazer, Aloe Blacc, Workers Voice Awards, Craig Piligian, Parks and Recreation, Television, McSweeney's, Union Song, Greg Daniels, Wisconsin, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, Books, Hbo, Economic Crisis, Michael Schur, I Need a Dollar, Tom Morello, Friday Night Lights, A Better Life, Award Season, Film, US Economy, Spiegel and Grau, Art, Work, Griftopia, Rolling Stone, Chris Weitz, Unions, Mike-Taibbi, Amy Poehler, Entertainment News
Wyatt Closs

Can a film about an immigrant father struggling to start a gardening business be a defining work of 2011? Yes. Who was best at amplifying workers' voi...

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