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MtyMx Festival Offers a South-of-the-Border SXSW Alternative


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Published Feb. 15, 2010 at 10:55 a.m.

[Todd P photo by Gavin Paul]Populist music-enjoyment facilitator Todd P has made a name for himself over the past few years by staging a free, independent, all-ages music festival at Ms. Bea's in Austin, Tex. in mid-March, just blocks from where the pricey wristbands of SXSW reign the streets. This year, he'll take the party south of the border with a not-free-but-pretty-cheap all-ages fest called MtyMx to be held March 20-22 in Monterrey, Mexico ...

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Super Bowl XLIV Recollections: Head Coach Sean Payton


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Published Feb. 12, 2010 at 5:03 a.m.

SUPER BOWL XLIV RECOLLECTIONS ... New Orleans Saints 31 vs. Indianapolis Colts 17 ... February 7, 2010 ... Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, Fla ... HEAD COACH SEAN PAYTON ... (on being down 10-0 in the first quarter and his gutsy calls to win the game) “Well, we talked about it at halftime, and it’s really a credit to every one of these players here. There’s not enough room on this stage for all of them, but they carried out this play and I’m just proud. I’m proud of this team.” ...

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Super Bowl XLIV Recollections: QB Drew Brees


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Published Feb. 12, 2010 at 2:30 a.m.

SUPER BOWL XLIV RECOLLECTIONS ... New Orleans Saints 31 vs. Indianapolis Colts 17 ... February 7, 2010 ... Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, Fla ... QUARTERBACK AND MVP DREW BREES ... (on how it feels to be Super Bowl MVP) “Is it me? It’s such a tremendous honor, but to be a Super Bowl champion is enough for me.” ... (on what this win means to the city of New Orleans) “It means everything. We’re here because of their strength and everything they fought through here the last few years.

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What it really means to New Orleans


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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 10:40 a.m.

The victory by the New Orleans Saints, 31-17 over the Colts of Indiana in the 44th Super Bowl in NFL history, was frankly a sight to behold both in Miami and in New Orleans. Eruptions of joy and euphoria of the highest degree has overtaken New Orleans for the last three days. With Mardi Gras [ ... ] ...

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Rickey Jackson Headed to Hall of Fame


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Published Feb. 6, 2010 at 1:22 p.m.

Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2010 Announced ... CANTON, OHIO – Guard Russ Grimm, linebacker Rickey Jackson, cornerback Dick LeBeau, running back Floyd Little, defensive tackle John Randle, wide receiver Jerry Rice, and running back Emmitt Smith make up the Class of 2010 Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinees ... The seven-man class was elected by the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Selection Committee who met today in South Florida. The newest members of the Hall were selected from a list of

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Queen Latifah, Wyclef, Bill Clinton, Chris Brown and More Make a Rousing Rally for Haiti


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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 10:28 p.m.
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There's something to be said for the bright side.Queen Latifah, Pharrell Williams and Sean "Diddy" Combs—plus dozens of their famous friends—presided over SOS ...

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Spike Jonze Enlists Flea, Nick Zinner, Aska Matsumiya for Short Film Soundtrack


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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 12:00 p.m.

Spike Jonze’s I’m Here: A Love Story in an Absolut World just hit the Sundance festival last week. As previously reported, the short film weaves a tale of love in the big city between two robots ...

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Gogol Bordello Announces Rick Rubin-Produced Album, Spring Tour


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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.

New York gypsy punk outfit Gogol Bordello is gearing up for a spring tour that will be an “international mini festival.” The eclectic band will take its “Casa Gogol” roadshow—including “Slavic-punk-band DeVotchKa, East Village punk troubadour Jesse Malin and St. Mark’s Social, electro-anarchists Tres Leches Afterparty Sound Crew and special surprise guest appearances”—to Australia, North America and Europe in support of the band’s upcoming album, Transcontinental Hustle ...

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Party Of The Week: Pre-Grammy bash keeps guests up late


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Published Feb. 4, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
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Comedian Russell Brand and his fiancée, the pop star Katy Perry, fooled around with Rihanna at Hollywood's pre-Grammy bash at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles on Saturday night ...

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McCray Weighs In


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Published Feb. 4, 2010 at 2:25 a.m.

DE BOBBY McCRAY ... (on whether the past month has been tough for him) “Not at all. The toughest stretches I ever went through was in the past when we lost a couple of games we should have won. As of right now, I have put all of those things behind me and gotten the positives out of it. We’re winning and we’re in the biggest game of our career. It’s the Super Bowl. There is really nothing that can overcome that. I’m on a positive side right now and to come out with a win will be even

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