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11:45 p.m. May 30 - Groundislava is the mellow member of the WeDidIt crew, a collective of LA-based DJs whose M.O. involves flipping regional bass thuds into bouncy club bangers that deftly (and often, just barely) sidestep the traps of festival mosh pit glut. No, give this guy some room to work. He'll sneak footwork u...

8:00 p.m. May 29 - Patrick Stump's ferocious, proto-Glambert shriek, Pete Wentz's lacerating text-message bon mots, exhausting song titles: The mid-00s emo-punk answer to hair-metal pomp is back in business. Glossy and lupine, Fall Out Boy have long felt like a clash of contradictory forces. Vital, hungry, polished to...

7 min 23 sec

7:30 p.m. June 3 - The show is called "Tonya Pinkins Unplugged," as if the singer hasn't always performed that way. Who knows. The songs are from Broadway, and it seem she's going to use them to make any number of autobiographical points, just as she did in her book Get Over Yourself: How to...

7 min 23 sec

8:00 p.m. June 1 - If you dug the sloe-eyed undie-rap science Aesop Rock dropped over Kimya Dawson's hyperactive folk plaints on the latter's Thunder Thighs, the Uncluded is right up your alley. What the pair fosters, for better or worse, is the experience of two strong creative minds brainstorming simultaneous...

7 min 23 sec

9:00 p.m. May 31 - If you like your Southern rock thick, syrupy, and dreamlike, look no further than this Athens, Georgia, quintet's new Baba Yaga, which captures a Robitussin vibe vaguely, but oh so pleasantly, reminiscent of Chicago's long, lost Souled American. Laconic three-part harmonies, pleading pedal-st...

7 min 23 sec
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8:00 p.m. May 30 - The excellent jazz marimbist and her clarinetist husband Richard Stoltzman premiere eight works written just for them, including "The Nymphs for Solo Marimba" by John Zorn, "Burning Bright" by William Thomas McKinley, and several new arrangements of works by Chick Corea, including "Mozart Goes Danci...

17 min 33 sec
Miami Herald

The WikiLeaks organization and a handful of journalists are asking a federal judge in Baltimore to order greater transparency in the court-martial of an Army private who has acknowledged sending reams of classified documents to the WikiLeaks website.

17 min 52 sec

The smart-phone app that allows you to apply different filters to pics creates gorgeous photos, and this is a fantastic way of displaying them. Globe and Mail reporter Dave McGinn shows you how

New street food vendors are fuelled by passion

Dougie Luv has seen both sides of a simmering argument that street food is unfair competition for bricks-and-mortar restaurants. He actually runs a restaurant on Granville Street, Dougie Dog, which he's closing down to run his trucks.

After eating at over 200 food trucks, Eat St. host writes cookbook

I, for one, don't give a hoot that he can't cook. I'm just glad he had the clout to wrangle the recipes.

Restaurant review: There's plenty to root for at Burdock & Co.

Andrea Carlson takes her fine dining skill and funks it up, although the dishes could sit comfortably on most fine dining menus.

21 min 32 sec

Police have confirmed the arrest of a 25-year-old Oakville, Ontario man in connection with the death of Hamilton father Tim Bosma. Mark Smich is facing first-degree murder charges

An unmanned Predator drone flies over Kandahar Air Field in Afghanistan. (Kirsty Wigglesworth/Associated Press)
  1. Belated disclosure: perhaps better than no disclosure at all? Attorney General Eric Holder officially discloses more about the drone wars, including the four Americans killed overseas by drone strike -- one targeted, three not. 2. Earlier, Scott Lemieux detailed ... Continue reading ->

Patna, May 22: Rebel Janata Dal (United) MP Rajiv Ranjan, better known as Lallan Singh, today returned to the party after serving out a suspension of two-and-half-years, his importance within the organisation underscored by the fact that his homecoming was announced by chief minister Nitish Kumar at his Seva Yatra in Munger.

Banka, May 22: Two persons were arrested from Paharpur village in Banka on Wednesday morning just about 12 hours after they allegedly raped a college student atop Bounsi Hill.

Litchi farmers may reap more profits this year with a marketing team from National Horticulture Board, New Delhi, visiting Muzaffarpur to explore the possibilities of selling their products overseas.

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