Tommy Hilfiger began his career selling jeans out of the back seat of his car in upstate New York. On Sunday night, the designer celebrated the 25th anniversary of his fashion label with 25 limited-edition pieces inspired by American legends.
Julian Casablancas emerges on stage at the Downtown Palace the way you remember him: black leather, perfectly unkempt hair and that unmistakable Iggy Pop boom of a voice.
The debut album by New York rock band The Strokes has been named "album of the decade" by influential British music magazine, NME.
The actress says being single has helped her concentrate on "learning who I am, not through a man, but for myself”
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With Interpol sitting on top of the indie rock pile, it seems the much-ballyhooed New York music scene has survived the apparent scare after the Strokes' second album, "Room on Fire," came and went with little fanfare.
A funny thing happened to the Strokes on the way to becoming anointed as rock 'n' roll's salvation: The same instant media buzz saw that uplifted them as rising stars became a vehicle for critics to try and tear them down.
Fortune: The Playlistupdated: Mon Jan 20 2003 00:01:00
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Fortune: The Playlistupdated: Mon Nov 25 2002 00:01:00
Canyon Empty Rooms Gern Blandsten Records Planning to drive through the Mojave Desert at 3 A.M.? Here's your soundtrack. Fusing the desperado harmonies of the Jayhawks with the broken-robot abrasio...
Fortune: The Playlistupdated: Mon Nov 11 2002 00:01:00
Spoon Kill the Moonlight Merge With all the roguish swagger of the Strokes and none of the attendant hype, Spoon's new-wave keyboards and angular guitar hooks sound like a high-speed collision betw...
Fortune: The Playlistupdated: Mon Sep 02 2002 00:01:00
Coldplay A Rush of Blood to the Head Capitol Just when rock was verging on brain death, along comes A Rush of Blood to the Head--which lives up to its title. Grandiose, ambitious, and utterly addic...
Fortune: The Playlistupdated: Mon Oct 01 2001 00:01:00
Ryan Adams Gold Lost Highway Adams is a great big sap, and we mean that as a compliment. In an age gone sour with snickering irony, it takes a lot of guts to fill an album with sweet, rousing choru...