issue 85

Closing The Gap

Featured Stories

  • The Cribs

    The British brothers prefer power pop over social pretensions. 

  • Scissors For Lefty

    The Bay Area quintet plays out their familial idiosyncracies with bounce, twang, and disco.

  • Patrick Wolf

    The Londoner's third LP, The Magic Position, ruthlessly strays from the pack.

  • Mark Ronson

    London's it-shit DJ spins retro-soul covers of Brit Pop and gospel anthems, and collaborates with hip-hop's heavy hitters. 

  • Abusing The Threshold

    The mechanics of the Los Angeles noise-scene are both fluid and aggressive. 

  • Topher Grace

    The subdued, graceful actor on being ahead of his time and the elephantine world of leading roles.

  • Super Eight

    An octet of fresh-faced actors coming to a theater near you. 

  • Sienna Miller

    Tiger Walk With Me: An intervew with the outspoken star.

  • Ryan Eslinger

    The 26-year-old's second film When a Man Falls in the Forest chases up widely-received Madness and Genius.

  • Rebel Night

    Photographer Ito manifests his poetry in raw candids. 

  • Barnaby Barford

    Dour-faces be damned: the 29-year-old Brit artist brings whimsy to porcelain. 

  • It's A Love Thing

    Feauturing Beau Garrett of Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer and Made of Honor. 

  • One Rose

    Trey Songz models upwardly urban threads. 

  • Don't Mess With Texas

    Lonestar co-eds do belly shots and beer bongs in a hundred plus.

     

  • Dog Day Afternoon

    Animate or not, it's all utilitity over tiles and under watercolors.     

     

     

  • Alex Horley

    The cover artist's world of fantasy, violence, and g-strings is kindly easy on the eyes.

  • Royal Flush

    Bouquet exoticism always plays in, back to the corner.

  • Emma Roberts

    The ripening uber-sleuth in Warner Bros. Nancy Drew is hardly unfamiliar with close-ups.