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John Hughes

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    David Bowie's Hunky Dory turns forty

    David Bowie's Hunky Dory was originally released on December 17, 1971​No matter how hard he tried, David Bowie just couldn't fit into the '60s. From having to abandon his birth-name (Davy Jones) to the pop-darling Monkees singer, to staring in Ice Cream commercials in order to finance his tank ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Andy McClusky of OMD on Dazzle Ships, the influence of '70s Krautrock and Peter Saville

    ​ Orchestral Manoevres in the Dark (due at the Bluebird Theater on Tuesday, March 22) is perhaps best known for its song "If You Leave," featured in Pretty in Pink, the classic 1986 John Hughes movie. But the band first made waves in its native England with its first two albums, a self-titled ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Monolith Q&A: The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

    ​With early support from one of the country's most important independent radio stations, KEXP in Seattle, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart -- appearing at Monlith this weekend -- struck a chord with fans of earnest, dreamy, lush pop music. Though often compared to C86-era and Sarah Records ban ... More >>

  • Music

    September 3, 2009

    Walk like an Egyptian to Club Ra

    ​With early support from one of the country's most important independent radio stations, KEXP in Seattle, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart -- appearing at Monlith this weekend -- struck a chord with fans of earnest, dreamy, lush pop music. Though often compared to C86-era and Sarah Records ban ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2007

    Q&A: Zach Velmer of Sound Tribe Sector 9

    ​With early support from one of the country's most important independent radio stations, KEXP in Seattle, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart -- appearing at Monlith this weekend -- struck a chord with fans of earnest, dreamy, lush pop music. Though often compared to C86-era and Sarah Records ban ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 1, 2004

    Jersey Gurgle

    Kevin Smith is Silent Bob? Dude, my butt he is.

  • Music

    January 8, 2004

    State of Shock

    Seraphim Shock's reign of terror reaches new heights.

  • News

    December 14, 2000

    Blood Feud

    The Post's Dean Singleton joins a newspaper marriage even more strained than Denver's.

  • Music

    March 19, 1998

    In Praise of Madonna

    Love her or hate her--but give her some respect.

  • Music

    October 30, 1997

    Echo Bounces Back

    Ian McCulloch on the surprisingly welcome return of Echo and the Bunnymen.

  • News

    June 7, 1995

    AGAINST THE WIND

    CONTRARY TO POPULAR OPINION, GALE NORTON'S QUEST FOR THE SENATE WILL BE ANYTHING BUT A BREEZE.

  • News

    October 19, 1994

    THE BIG HURT

    TRUTH IS THE FIRST CASUALTY IN THE POLITICAL WAR OVER AMENDMENT 11.

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