Vol. 36, No. 47
We're @&%$#@!
A preview of the coming chaos and depravity.
By Pete Kotz
Art of the Raw Deal
Neil Construction gets its money in advance. Its customers often get nothing.
By Josh Mound
Highway To Hell
Ohio prepares for nuclear winter the old-fashioned way. By blowing it off.
Take That
Letters published 11/23/05
Gettin' Crafty
Blackalicious builds a new beginning in indieland.
By Dan LeRoy
Comeback Clips
Thanks to Apple, music videos are once again the rage.
By Chris Dahlen
Critical Fatwa
We've got problems with the New York Times and 50 Cent.
By the Ayatollah of Rock
Sound Advice
Money Where Your Mouth Is
This Week: 11-24-05
Last Word
Turkey Shoot IV
We set our sights on five of the worst.
By Jason Bracelin
Tortured Soul
Tortured Soul. Thursday, November 24, at House of Blues.
By Andrew Miller
T.I./Young Jeezy
T.I., with Young Jeezy and Paul Wall, Friday, November 25, at the Wolstein Center at CSU.
Rob Thomas
Rob Thomas. Friday, November 25, at the Palace Theatre.
By Mikael Wood
Clutch
Clutch, with William Elliott Whitmore. Friday, November 25, at the Odeon.
By D.X. Ferris
Cave In
Cave In, with Doomriders and Lorene Drive. Monday, November 28, at the Grog Shop.
By Steve Boughton
Unwed Sailor
Unwed Sailor, with Waiting for Evangeline, and Watching Tomorrow Burn. Tuesday, November 29, at the Grog Shop.
By Mark Keresman
Ashlee Simpson
Ashlee Simpson. Wednesday, November 30, at E.J. Thomas Hall, Akron.
By Franklin Soults
Pat Travers
Pat Travers, with Rick Ray Band, TBS, and BMZ. Wednesday, November 30, at Peabody's.
By Duane Verh
Aiden
Nightmare Anatomy(Victory)
Various Artists
Big Boi Presents... Got Purp?, Vol. 2 (Purple Ribbon/Virgin)
Maceo Parker
School's In!(BHM)
Kate Bush
Aerial(Sony)
By Andrew Marcus
The Orb
Okie Dokie, It's the Orb on Kompakt(Kompakt)
By Andy Beta
For Those About To Rock
Guitar Hero cranks rhythm-gaming up to 11.
By Chris Ward
Closet Case
R. Kelly's urban opera tops our pop-culture picks of the week.
By Michael Gallucci
Horrible Heist
Festival ends in theft.
Legends of Cleveland Metal
Legends of Cleveland Metal, with Nightcrawler, Wretch, Aftershok, and Mandrake. 8:30 p.m. Saturday, November 26, $8. Beachland Tavern, 15711 Waterloo Rd., 216-383-1124.
Pat's in the Flats Annual Thanksgiving Jam
Pat's in the Flats Annual Thanksgiving Jam, with Roué, Coffinberry, Photo Booth, and Comrad. 10 p.m. Thursday November 24, $5. Pat's in the Flats, W. 3rd St. and Literary Rd., Tremont, 216-621-8044.
The Facials
Ingredients for a Revolution(SFL Records)
Saul Glennon
Refractory(GDR!)
Your Government at Work
By Jordan Harper, Luke Y. Thompson and Robert Wilonsky
Common Cold
Harold Ramis' Ice Harvest is just a reheated Christmas caper.
By Robert Wilonsky
Spent
A Broadway schmaltzfest spawns a big-screen travesty.
By Melissa Levine
Weighting . . .
Ryan Reynolds recalls his fat years in Just Friends.
By Luke Y. Thompson
Our top DVD picks for the week of November 22.
Spell It Out
The film version of Bee Season overplays its hand.
All Yours
Yours, Mine & Ours lowers the bar for miserable remakes.
By Bill Gallo
A Family Adrift
The Squid and the Whale finds moments of joy amid the bitterness of divorce.
Countdown to 12
A fateful birthday turns a Salvadoran boy into a warrior.
By Jean Oppenheimer
A Splash of Tequila
The food and drinks of Las Barras wear surprisingly well.
By Elaine T. Cicora
New Menu Brewing
Great Lakes is known for great beer. Now, great food may also be on tap.
Blues Warrior
A dazzling Love, Janis feels as dangerous as Joplin's music.
By Christine Howey
Spy Gamey
A flaccid conspiracy undermines T.I.D.Y. 's talented cast.
Capsule reviews of current area theater presentations.
Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.
Flick of the Tongue
It wouldn't be Christmas without . . . you know.
By Chris Glaser
This Week's Day-By-Day Picks
Quilts From Hell
Why didn't we think of that?
All That Glitters
Impersonators break out the shiny balls.
By Cris Glaser and P.F. Wilson
Speed racers
Cyclists haul ass over all sorts of terrain.
By Cris Glaser and Lucy McKernan
What's Opera, Doc?
The fat man sings in a genre that's far from over.
By Michael Gallucci and Cris Glaser
Trigger Happy
You're gonna shoot your eye out . . . onstage!
By Katherine Fulton, Michael Gallucci and P.F. Wilson
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