THE SEARCH FOR ALANIS: Is over. She's appearing at the Paramount Theatre tonight for a show that has to be in part an extended post-election celebration. Honestly, we haven't listened to Flavors of Entanglement yet, but come on, who has? Besides, she never responds to our emails. Join the Alanis faithful and boo that one guy from Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place. Van Wilder or something. more ›

Fresh off the Alanis Morissette-Starbucks deal, Bob Dylan further caters to his adult contemporary demographic with a new exclusive distribution deal with our favorite mega-corporation that has the words 'Star' and 'bucks' in the title . Under this deal a never before released Dylan CD containing ten live recordings from 1962 (back when he was good) will be sold exclusively at the coffee chain. more ›

Everyone's favorite mega-coffee-selling corporate behemoth has started to annoy some independent record sellers as they become more and more of a force in the music retail business. more ›