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Metro staff reviews the latest CDs, DVDs and books for your reading pleasure.
Movies
The saga continues with rush of ‘New’ blood
REVIEW.
No matter how this review of ‘New Moon’ ends, whether this critic loves or loathes the film, is irrelevant. If you’re one of the legions of “Twi-Hards,” you’ll be stepping on heads to see it this weekend anyway.
Music
It's a sisters thing
Anna Christie first appeared in the these pages back in 2006, when she was among the frequent street performers in Suburban Station.
The Word
What women want: Wilmer
How does
Wilmer Valderrama
do it? The actor has dated a bevy of Hollywood beauties, from
Mandy Moore
to
Lindsay Lohan
(pre-career implosion) to
Hilary Duff
. He’s even claimed that
Ashlee Simpson
and
Jennifer Love Hewitt
have had a piece of Vaderrama-action.
Movies
The saga continues with rush of ‘New’ blood
REVIEW.
No matter how this review of ‘New Moon’ ends, whether this critic loves or loathes the film, is irrelevant. If you’re one of the legions of “Twi-Hards,” you’ll be stepping on heads to see it this weekend anyway.
Photo: CALI MILES
It's a sisters thing
Anna Christie first appeared in the these pages back in 2006, when she was among the frequent street performers in Suburban Station.
Philly Music
Amanda Blank is ‘Philly to the bone’
When it comes to other dirty-lyric-writing, genre-bending, female-driven musicians, most tend to compare Amanda Blank’s rapid fire raunch-rap with Canadian electronic dance floor queen Peaches.
Philly Music
Short and sweet, but deserving of exclamation point
Forget what you think you know about the perfect pop song. The one thing that holds true across the board is that no song should exceed four minutes. At least according to Pants Yell! lead singer, Andrew Churchman.
Philly Music
Alpert back on the road
Why would a man who sold millions of records, is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame dust off the horn and hit the road again at the age of 74?
Philly Music
French revolution
To create their brilliant new album, “Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix,” French pop band Phoenix didn’t just take one of those rejuvenating brainstorming retreats or seek out a muse. They began a full-on renaissance.
Philly Music
All that prog-metal-jazz
Angie Stone kicks off Welcome party
Bishop gets his ‘Freak’ on
Near and Deer
Not buyng it
Living the Dream
Back to their Roots
Rapper Lif told you so
Out of hibernation
Peaches and ‘Cream’
Philly Music
Still so Damned good
Now that’s ‘Entertainment’
War not healthy for Living Things
Two planets
Bruce Springsteen rocks the Spectrum
Cops an energetic feel
“Working on a Dream"
Just ‘Folie à Deux’ it
Matt Duke is back from ‘Underground’
5 QUESTIONS WITH SEAN HOOTS
Music
MMMpod
The November MMMpod features interviews and music with a band called Girls, a band of girls called Supercute, and a supercute vampire. Yes, listeners, we have Pattinson!