Results tagged “bestof2007”

Fox and iTunes will sign a deal allowing customers to rent movies on iTunes. This is not a new thing, but Fox has a few new differentiation points in its contract with iTunes that could stir up the film industry if successful. Read on for details... /// The Golden Globes may not be broadcast on television next month. It may not even go down at all, due to vows of picketing outside the event by the Writers' Guild of America (WGA). Thousands of stars, filmmakers and party planners are beginning to balk on the event due to the confusion caused by the ongoing WGA labor strike.

Connoisseurs of fearless experimentalism should be happy about the existence (and subsequent popularity) of Animal Collective. The New York headquartered quartet have been around since 2000, making their strange and wonderful music over the course of eight albums, the last two of which have made them indie-household names. While members are prolific in their own right, with member Noah Lennox's recent Panda Bear offering Person Pitch sure to grace the top of the best of 2007 lists, at the core their name is apt, with each member adding to the bizarre assemblage. If you haven't picked up an album yet, start with their most recent one, the fantastic Feels, and work backwards in wonderment at what is essentially the undiluted joy of making music captured on tape.