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Spike Jonze

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Al Page on Sonic Youth, Marvin Gay, The Hidden House, and More

    There are a slew of reasons we dig Al Page. Not only does the cat have one of the most fly Afros in all of P-Town, he's also one of the most laid-back and approachable DJs in this 'berg. Every weekend, Page busts much ass on both the record decks and behind the scenes at the Hidden House, putting ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Tom "Soda" Gardocki on Spike Jonze, 12-String Banjo, Jackass, and Weezer

    ​Tom "Soda" Gardocki spent years playing guitar in SoCal rockers Wax (go rewatch the credits of Mallrats; the band plays right after its pals Weezer) but more recently he's devoted himself to more rustic purposes. Either performing with his Large Band, his "Million Piece Band," or solo with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    National Record Store Day's "Back To Black" Friday: 10 Releases Worth Leaving The House For

    Black Friday. One of those days when people like me hole up for one more day of food-coma bliss, fearing the heightened level of commercialism that turns consumers into zombified shopping maniacs, out for blood over $30 plasma televisions. But the upside to Black Friday is when the words Record S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2011

    Katy Perry Nearing Michael Jackson's Singles Chart Record

    ​Katy Perry is on her way to matching Michael Jackson's singles record, according to NME.It looks like Katy Perry will hit the number one spot on the Billboard charts for the fifth time this album with her single "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)." If it actually takes the top spot, she will be the fi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Rebecca Black Releases Crappy But Not As Bad Second Single and Video, 'My Moment'

    ​Rebecca Black is back, according to Rolling Stone.Thankfully her new song and video, "My Moment," isn't as bed as her mess of a first single, "Friday."The new song is essentially about the last song. She's sticking it to the man and addressing her haters by rubbing it in her face that she's going ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Vanilli of Milli Vanilli is Making a Comeback and He's Singing For Real

    ​Vanilli of the infamous lip synching duo Milli Vanilli is attempting to make a comeback, according to Paste.The best part is that he's definitely going to sing this time! Yes, really! Well, at least probably...that's what Vanilli is saying.If Vanilli (also known as Fab Morvan) is so adamant about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music Label Signs Deal With Def Jam

    ​Kanye West's label G.O.O.D. Music has signed a "longterm worldwide label agreement" with Island Def Jam, according to MTV News.G.O.O.D. Music is now officially a subsidiary of Def Jam. Many future G.O.O.D. Music releases will see release under Def Jam's name, including Big Sean's F ... More >>

  • Film

    January 6, 2011

    From Party Girl to Oscar Winner, Sofia Coppola's Journey to Somewhere

    ​Kanye West's label G.O.O.D. Music has signed a "longterm worldwide label agreement" with Island Def Jam, according to MTV News.G.O.O.D. Music is now officially a subsidiary of Def Jam. Many future G.O.O.D. Music releases will see release under Def Jam's name, including Big Sean's F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    Lollapalooza to Go International in Chile

    ​Lollapalooza has expanded to Chile, according to Billboard.Perry Farrell's music festival will be going down at O'Higgins Park in Santiago, Chile for the first time on April 2 and 3, 2011. This will be the first time that Lollapalooza has ever gone international. Presumably Chile got the honor in ... More >>

  • Music

    October 7, 2010

    Why Arcade Fire Is the Best Canadian Band of All Time

    ​Lollapalooza has expanded to Chile, according to Billboard.Perry Farrell's music festival will be going down at O'Higgins Park in Santiago, Chile for the first time on April 2 and 3, 2011. This will be the first time that Lollapalooza has ever gone international. Presumably Chile got the honor in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    10 Most Bizarre Videos of the Year (So Far)

    ​Floating heads shooting lasers, machete wielding mad men, exploding gingers and Lady Gaga.You're probably asking yourself what all of these things have in common. If you said, 'things you see while dropping acid,' you aren't that far off. Actually, those scenes are just some of the oddball image ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Owl City Spoof "Electronic Wuss" Is Painstakingly Accurate

    The Key of Awesome's latest spoof "Electronic Wuss" brilliantly parodies Owl City's Adam Young​If Spike Jonze would have never brought the element of parody to music, then Dr. Demento would have never had a radio show. If Dr. Demento never had a radio show, then Al Yankovic would have become an in ... More >>

  • Film

    December 24, 2009

    It’s Complicated: Nancy Meyers Can’t Keep Making the Same Film Over and Over

    The Key of Awesome's latest spoof "Electronic Wuss" brilliantly parodies Owl City's Adam Young​If Spike Jonze would have never brought the element of parody to music, then Dr. Demento would have never had a radio show. If Dr. Demento never had a radio show, then Al Yankovic would have become an in ... More >>

  • Film

    November 26, 2009

    Fantastic Mr. Fox: Wes Anderson Brings His Wes Anderson-Ness to Animation – and It’s a Fantastic Fit

    The Key of Awesome's latest spoof "Electronic Wuss" brilliantly parodies Owl City's Adam Young​If Spike Jonze would have never brought the element of parody to music, then Dr. Demento would have never had a radio show. If Dr. Demento never had a radio show, then Al Yankovic would have become an in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    Alvin Band, Mini T's Side Project, Gets Love From Spike Jonze

    ​I'm not sure if Rick Alvin Schaier counts as "local" since he was based in Southern Cali, and the Phoenix-associated band he drums for, Miniature Tigers, up and moved to New York City, but just in case anyone's interested, his side project, Alvin Band, is making some noise. Spike Jonze's site, We ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Kanye West Not Dead Despite Massive Rumors/Speculation

    No, Kanye West is not dead, despite the widespread rumor from early Wednesday morning​Sometimes you wake up, check out what's the buzz for the early day and something magical/bizarre/all too typical falls into your lap. Wednesday morning  just so happened to be the perfect example of one such ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2009

    New Smashing Pumpkins Will Be Free, Boy George Writes A Song About Amy Winehouse, New Kanye West Film

    Idolator: Ticketmaster Brokers A Criminally Vulgar Tie-In With Morrissey's Upcoming ShowElectric Mustache: Photos: Elliott Brood, Matthew Reveles & Wooden Sky @ The Rhythm Room 10/14/09NME: Billy Corgan to give away new Smashing Pumpkings songs for freeNME: Boy George writes song about Amy Wineh ... More >>

  • Film

    October 15, 2009

    Where the Wild Things Are: Spike Jonze Can’t Quite Get Into the Spirit of the Wild Rumpus

    Idolator: Ticketmaster Brokers A Criminally Vulgar Tie-In With Morrissey's Upcoming ShowElectric Mustache: Photos: Elliott Brood, Matthew Reveles & Wooden Sky @ The Rhythm Room 10/14/09NME: Billy Corgan to give away new Smashing Pumpkings songs for freeNME: Boy George writes song about Amy Wineh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    R. Kelly Tracklist, Juggalos Gather, Elton John Plays With Alice In Chains

    Idolator: The Juggalos Gather: "Why Do They Hate Us? We're Just In A Forest Getting Drunk, Having Fun, And They Hate Us For It" Electric Mustache: mp3: Peter, Bjorn and John "Nothing" (Woodhands Remix) Idolator: Michael Jackson Movie To Touch Down In Theaters Just In Time For Halloween Idolator: Is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    N.A.S.A.: Fun Concept, Boring Reality

    That is some pretty awesome album art for a pretty average albumAs we come right smack into another Tuesday rife with new releases, I will choose to focus my energies on one particular release, N.A.S.A.'s The Spirit of Apollo. N.A.S.A. (North America/South America) is the collaboration between DJ Ze ... More >>

  • Film

    November 13, 2008

    In Synecdoche, New York, Art Imitates Life Imitating Art

    That is some pretty awesome album art for a pretty average albumAs we come right smack into another Tuesday rife with new releases, I will choose to focus my energies on one particular release, N.A.S.A.'s The Spirit of Apollo. N.A.S.A. (North America/South America) is the collaboration between DJ Ze ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 17, 2008

    Master of Puppets

    Being John Malkovich star has the world on a string

  • Home Entertainment

    December 28, 2006

    Juices Flowing

    Being John Malkovich star has the world on a string

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004

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  • News

    January 2, 2003

    Old News

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded some good harvest

  • News

    January 2, 2003

    My Favorite Year

    Critic beholds screen, sees miracles

  • Film

    December 19, 2002

    Adapt This

    If being Charlie Kaufman is no fun, watching Charlie Kaufman is a real drag

  • Culture

    May 23, 2002

    The Prince

    At long last, the Godfather's son makes his first film, and it was not easy

  • Film

    April 11, 2002

    Hairy Plotters

    Ignoble savages go ape in Human Nature

  • Culture

    October 18, 2001

    Reel War

    The Army and Hollywood join hands to wage virtual, bloodless battles

  • Music

    June 28, 2001

    Achin' to Be

    Clumsy's Marc Solomon proves the perfect Replacement

  • Music

    September 14, 2000

    Revenge of the Nerds

    More than just another mid-'90s alt-rock act, Weezer spawned a now-popular genre and still commands respect from scenesters

  • Film

    November 4, 1999

    Pull the Strings!

    The power of puppetry propels Being John Malkovich

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