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The Strokes rebound with the bizarre but impressive Reality Awaits

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Few, if any, 21st-century rock bands have experienced more tabloid-style scrutiny than The Strokes. Even twenty-five years after the quintet’s seismic debut LP, Is This It, their celebrity—the interview pull-quotes, the questions about their interpersonal dynamics—still seems to overshadow the songs. At some point in the mid-2000s, shortly after they took over the world, being a Strokes fan became exhausting. So exhausting, in fact, that it’s easy to overlook the rock-solid status of their catalog.
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Punch Brothers’ all-instrumental prog-grass adventure

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In music, words can only get you so far. There’s a reason so many killer lines were reverse-engineered from gibberish into concrete language. There’s a reason why you can swoon to choruses sung in languages you don’t speak. There’s also a reason why Chris Thile, singer and mandolin virtuoso of string band Punch Brothers, felt comfortable letting go of lyrics—at least temporarily.
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Macaulay Culkin says his kids have seen ‘Home Alone’ but he hasn’t told them Kevin is their dad

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For many parents of a certain age, showing their children Home Alone is a crucial moment of family bonding. That even applies to Macaulay Culkin, who stars in the 1990 blockbuster as Kevin McCallister. In a recent interview with the YouTube channel Mythical Kitchen, the actor said it's been a beautiful experience reliving the movie through his kids' eyes, but for the time being, he's resisting the impulse to tell them who played Kevin.
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