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41. Live Wire

    Iron and Wine

    By Jason Ferguson

    Published: April 10, 2008

    There's a metaphor somewhere in Sam Beam's hair. Something that equates his newly expansive locks with the richer, full-bodied sound he now peddles as Iron and Wine. Something...

42. Outtakes

    Beyond a Pretty Face

    Juanes delivers songs with a message

    By Ernest Barteldes

    Published: April 10, 2008

    The fact that this Colombian-born rockero opts not to sing any of his songs in English doesn't seem to hurt his appeal at all in the United States. Wherever Juanes goes, his...

43. Dish

    Kerala Killer

    By John Linn

    Published: April 10, 2008

    Coral Springs isn't exactly inundated with ethnic dining options — if the suburban west Broward community of young families and Fort Lauderdale commuters had an official...

44. Film

    Ordinary People

    Intelligence goes soft in this rom-com

    By Robert Wilonsky

    Published: April 10, 2008

    Smart people got no reason to live — and, sure, that's not quite how Randy Newman sang it, but the point still stands. Because in Noam Murro's directorial bow — one...

45. Short Cuts

    Justin Townes Earle

    Good genetics and a fifth of bourbon guide this 10-song rocker

    By Lee Zimmerman

    Published: April 10, 2008

    A certain amount of insurgency might be expected from an artist whose last name is Earle and whose debut comes courtesy of Bloodshot Records, a repository of upstart Americana....

46. Live Wire

    Tego Calderon

    By Arielle Castillo

    Published: April 10, 2008

    The biggest social networking website has realized it's time to recognize the fastest-growing population segment in the United States. Enter MySpace Latino, a bilingual...

47. Outtakes

    It's the Rebirth of the World as We Know It

    R.E.M. keeps hope — and their youthful idealism — alive

    By Annie Zaleski

    Published: April 10, 2008

    Lo and behold, R.E.M.'s 14th studio album actually lives up to its speedy title. Accelerate is loud, quick, and dirty, spinning by so fast it takes multiple listens to absorb....

48. Short Cuts

    Señor Flavio

    The music of Argentina has never sounded so funky.Argentina's Flavio Mandinga, one of the founding members of Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, has crafted a solo project that explores various sonic textures and defies genre classification. Simply listen to "Minis

    By Ernest Barteldes

    Published: April 10, 2008

    Argentina’s Flavio Mandinga, one of the founding members of Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, has crafted a solo project that explores various sonic textures and defies genre...

49. Live Wire

    Grimy Styles

    By Jonathan Cunningham

    Published: April 10, 2008

    Taking their cues from dub pioneers like King Tubby and Lee "Scratch" Perry, Austin-based quartet Grimy Styles is ushering in a new wave of exploratory dub. The group's latest...