Entertainer of the Year: Kanye West
In 2007, the man had his biggest success (and, sadly, his biggest heartbreak).
By John McAlley 01.03.08 12:10 PM
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The Feeling's Mutual
In their first and only joint interview, epic-rock auteurs -- and new BFFs -- Bruce Springsteen and Win Butler talk about the early days, the glory days, and even the end of days.
By Steve Kandell 11.20.07 4:00 AM
"Welcome, Canadians!" Even at soundcheck, Bruce Springsteen treats a New Jersey venue like his home, and Arcade Fire's Win Butler and Régine Chassagne are honored guests. "Did you guys finish your tour?"
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The Tao of Foo
Aging gracefully with babies in tow, the Foo Fighters gird themselves for a long future together by following a few simple credos.
By Steve Almond 10.22.07 3:00 AM
YOUR HOME SHOULD BE YOUR TEMPLE
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1977: The Year Punk Exploded
Ever get the feeling you've been cheated? The president was a crook, and the saviors of the '60s were either dead or wallowing in bloated luxury. Then punk showed up screaming.
By Charles Aaron 09.20.07 3:00 AM
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Rilo Kiley: Solid Gold
Rilo Kiley wanted their bold, brassy new album to sound like a party. But with the prospect of mainstream success reopening old wounds and triggering self-doubt, can they find it in their hearts to have some fun?
By Strawberry Saroyan 08.23.07 3:00 AM
Jenny Lewis' apartment is a disaster. One might expect the 31-year-old lead singer of Rilo Kiley to have scaled up by now. Nine years into their career, they are the model of the indie band made good -- critical respect, decent sales, soundtrack exposure -- while Lewis' solo debut, Rabbit Fur Coat, was a modest hit last year, with 112,000 copies sold.
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On the Cover: Interpol
With an epic third album and a new "disguise," the well-dressed men of Interpol are making a bid for superstardom. Just don't expect them to hang out together.
By David Peisner 07.19.07 3:00 AM
Photographs by Greg Kadel
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