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Jeffrey Lebowski: A Little Dude in All of Us

May 23rd, 2008 · His given name is Jeffrey Lebowski — but the ultra-relaxed hipster hero of The Big Lebowski As Guy Raz discovers, he's part fiction, part reality.

Keywords: fictional · ultra · discovering · heroes · dude · Em · Jeffrey · Hipster · Lebowski · emThe · Jeffrey Lebowski · Big Lebowski

Richard Price Trains Sober Pen on 'Lush Life'

Apr 16th, 2008 · The author of Clockers, Freedomland and Samaritan discusses his new novel Lush Life, a stirring portrait of Manhattan's Lower East Side, where hipsters and glass towers are replacing long-time residents and crumbling tenements.

Keywords: residents · Crumbling · Manhattan · novel · Richard · portrait · Em · Lower East Side · Hipster · emClockers · emFreedomland · emSamaritan

Slavic Soul Party: Heart and Feet Music **

Jun 9th, 2007 · Slavic Soul Party mixes the "messed-up" rhythms of the Balkans with gypsy music, funk and jazz for a sound that brings young hipsters and older immigrants together in the same room. Hear an interview with band leader Matt Moran, as well as a studio performance of new songs.

Keywords: immigration · music · Balkans · interviews · Jazz · soul · songs · studio · Funk · rhythm · gypsy · Hipster

The 'Great Atomic Power' of Charlie Louvin *

Mar 6th, 2007 · Formerly half of the iconic country duo The Louvin Brothers, Louvin is the latest country war horse to see his career resurrected by well-meaning hipsters. Revisiting his gospel-influenced, early-'50s classic, "Great Atomic Age" neatly conjures up the twin menaces of nuclear angst and eternal damnation.

Keywords: country · nuclear · icon · gospel · duo · angst · Charlie · atoms · Resurrected · Hipster · eternal · Louvin

YouTube Appeal Nets Calls for Phoenix Man ****

Jan 31st, 2007 · A twentysomething Phoenix hipster put his cell phone number on YouTube and invited strangers to call him. More than 11,000 calls later, the "experiment" is going strong.

Keywords: cell · strangers · Phoenix · Hipster · Twentysomething · YouTube

A Cover Version Gets Its Own Cover Version ***

May 26th, 2006 · With its insidious cloud of warm keyboards and droning sitars, Thievery Corporation's "This Is Not a Love Song" qualifies as hipster electronica: It's "Chariots Of Fire" for the indie-rock set, yet palatable enough for those who enjoy the music on VW commercials.

Keywords: commercial · indie · music · electronica · keyboards · sitar · qualifies · Hipster · Love Song · insidious · Thievery Corporation · This Is Not

Live Tonight: Belle and Sebastian, The New Pornographers ****

Mar 6th, 2006 · Scotland’s art-pop hipsters Belle and Sebastian and the Canadian power pop group The New Pornographers visit Washington, D.C.’s 9:30 Club for a night of music, webcast live on NPR.org tonight.

Keywords: Washington · D.C · music · Canadian · NPR.org · webcast · Scotland · bells · Hipster · pornographic · sebastian · The New Pornographers

Jazz Hipster Lester Young's Army Days **

Dec 27th, 2004 · What happens when the hippest cat in jazz is drafted into the army during World War II? Biographer Douglas Daniels tells the story of Lester Young in uniform.

Keywords: army · Jazz · World War II · uniform · Hipster · Lester · hippest · Biographer Douglas Daniels · Lester Young

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