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From Paramore to The Protomen, Kanye to Cream, 2008 was another memorable year in NashvilleBy Adam Gold, Seth Graves, Steve Haruch, Jewly Hight, Sean L. Maloney, Tracy Moore, D. Patrick Rodgers and Matt SullivanThursday, January 01Special thanks to The Groove and Performance Studios While the local music scene is always unpredictable—one minute everything’s cool,... More >> -
The 2008 Boner Awards: Lowlights from Music City's year of clumsy crooks, posturing politicians and all-around bad newsBy The Committee of InbredsThursday, December 25Friends, lovers, Nashvillians, with this 19th annual running of the Boner Awards—our annual roundup of all that is unholy about the past... More >> -
Eddie McGee murdered two young girls in 1966. But a 99-year sentence wouldn't keep him locked up.By Brantley HargroveThursday, December 18Eight-year-old Phyllis Seibers and her cousin Debbie Ray, 9, pushed a tricycle with no seat downSims Road on a sunny afternoon in 1966, just a... More >> -
A handful of designers are igniting Nashville's underground fashion sceneBy Tracy MooreThursday, December 11Cruising down a leafy stretch of 12South dotted by boutiques and restaurants, it's easy to miss the handwritten sign for Local Honey. Planted in... More >> -
English Only Ringleader Eric Crafton Is Driven More by Ideals Than Politics—Which May Be WorseCaleb HannanThursday, December 04Kasar Abdulla speaks English, though it is not her native tongue. A Kurdish refugee, she still remembers the day her aunt and uncle were buried... More >>
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Year of the Ram
Miami's Mickey Rourke is back in the ring with The Wrestler
By Scott Foundas
I hated the '90s. The '90s fuckin' sucked," professional wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson says... More >>
Dallas
Buzz Reviews the News of 2008: Yes. It Was All Bad.
Sex clubs in the 'burbs, teacher layoffs in the district, black holes in the commissioners court—Buzz makes perfect sense of 2008
By Patrick Williams
Buzz's mother had three essential life lessons she attempted to impart to her son: 1) Shut up;... More >>
Denver
Republicans weren't the only ones who took a beating in 2008
By Jonathan Shikes
Colorado made news in 2008, and we're not talking about Barack Obama accepting the Democratic... More >>
Houston
Cancer Doctor Stanislaw Burzynski Sees Himself as a Crusading Researcher, Not a Quack
He's treated thousands of people from all over the world, so why can't he get FDA approval?
By Craig Malisow
If you were writing the story of Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski, he'd probably want you to start with... More >>
Kansas City
All You Need Is Love
A year through Mark and Gloria’s happy looking glass.
By C.J. Janovy
Early January: A Hole New Year
As the new year begins, anyone with e-mail is still... More >>
Miami
The Best Movies of 2008
Gasp! A couple of Hollywood blockbusters made the cut.
By Robert Wilonsky
Is it a sign of the apocalypse? Something in the water? Or is it just the way the wind is... More >>
Minneapolis
Humbled Mickey Rourke makes gutsy return to Hollywood
Rourke gets back in the ring with The Wrestler
By Scott Foundas
"I hated the '90s. The '90s fuckin' sucked," says professional wrestler Randy "The Ram"... More >>
San Francisco
The LOL Year in Review
By Joe Eskenazi
Just check out any newsstand right now and you'll see that 'tis the season — for... More >>
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War Eagle! Auburn Lizard-Eater Completes Vanderbilt Schadenfreude Trifecta
Mon Jan 5, 2:29 PM
First Vanderbilt upset Auburn on October 4th. Then Commodore faithful, along with the rest of the SEC, were treated to the off-season sideshow that was the Tigers' controversial hiring of Gene Chizik. Now a third (and final?) reason to point and... More >>
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