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Lily Burana is a true jack of all trades. Burana has great success with her first book, Strip City, which detailed her farewell to the stripper life. That achievement led to Buranas writing being all over the web and even some fancy schmancy print paper called The New York Times. Last year Burana...

While the names, The Perfects and Tim Hollowboy Phillips may not mean anything to you right off the bat, just think of the Mindless Self Indulgence remix Hollowboy Extended Pleasure Mix and you will know Phillips work. Besides...

Though it may not seem like it to the Billboard Hot 100, hip-hop is going through a great period and K-OS is at the forefront of that. K-OS has been dropping rhymes on us since 1993 and has become one of the most respected MCs in the scene. Canadian born, the work...

Joe Pistone is best known as the man who broke the Bonanno crime family. As an undercover agent known to the mob as Donnie Brasco, Pistone infiltrated the family for six years. The evidence Pistone collected over the years led to the convictions of over 100 individual Mafiasos. Pistone eventually...

Money Mark was money before money was a popular expression. Moneys work as the keyboardist for the Beastie Boys has made him a highly regarded figure in the hip-hop world. Its always a shock when he puts out a solo album and it is so radically different from the...

Hailing from Germany, Enik is 24 year old musical phenomenon whose third release, Antenna is a vivid collection of musical oddities, infectious and hard to define. I had to find out if the music was as ecclectic as the artist himself. He was kind enough recently to set some time aside for an...

Craig Brewer made one of the most startling film debuts in recent history with Hustle & Flow, which ended up getting two Oscar nominations and winning one for Best Original Song. Instead of waiting for the accolades to roll in Brewer jumped right into his next picture, the southern fried noir-esque...

Mick Harvey is, of course, best known for his work with Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. But he also extends his talents to the world of film music composting with scores in Chopper, Deliver Us from Evil and the Nick...

To quote Chuck Palahniuk, Clown Girl is its own reality. Clown Girl author Monica Drake has created the story of Nita, a student of the art of clowning who has fallen on hard times. Her mentor and lover, Rex, has gone off to try to get into a prestigious clowning...

Liam Lynch is one of the few people in the world to own a cloned cat. After the death of his cat Lynch brought a biopsy sample from inside his cat...