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PAAM film series shows ‘Matador’ (Provincetown Banner) 15 May 2008

Banner Daily Update Thurs. May 15 FilmArt@PAAM is screening "Matador" (1986), a key film in establishing writer-director Pedro Almodóvar's international reputation as a cinematic talent to be reckoned with, on Thursday, May 15 at 7 p.m. at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum, 460 Commercial Street.

DEATH CAB'S COMFORTABLE, SAFE RIDE (Guelph Mercury) 15 May 2008

On the one hand, Death Cab For Cutie is one of the most unlikeliest success stories of recent years. For starts, it's a terrible name for a group of plain-looking, ever-so-earnest dudes peddling a penchant for plain-spoken mid-tempo rock balladry.

Jaguar Love Gets Ready To Pounce (CMJ) 12 May 2008

Recession be damned, Matador Records have not faltered dishing up contracts of late. Semi-supergroup-ish Portland trio, Jaguar Love, is the label's latest signing.

Times New Viking Tear Across US This Summer (CMJ) 13 May 2008

This is what you call the high times for Columbus, Ohio's Times New Viking.

Grooves (San Francisco Bay Guardian) 14 May 2008

Dizzee Rascal hangs low, Scuba gets paranoid, and Heloise and the Savoir Faire snarl it up

Shearwater's Meiburg Officially Leaves Okkervil River (Pitchfork) 13 May 2008

In an interview with Pitchfork news in late March, Shearwater frontman and Okkervil River keyboardist Jonathan Meiburg spoke of his commitment to Will Sheff's ramshackle crew.

Marino to Taylor: Win the trophy or don't come home (Miami Herald) 13 May 2008

As a surprise for her Dancing with the Stars partner, Edyta Sliwinska presented Jason Taylor with a video pep talk from former Dolphin Dan Marino.

A Very Personal Picasso: The Lucia Bosé Collection to be Offered at Christie's London (Art Daily) 12 May 2008

Pablo Picasso and Lucia Bosé. © Christie's Images Limited. Images courtesy of Lucia Bosé. LONDON.-

Idol final four results: No progress (USA Today) 08 May 2008

The Idols get to play matador with a Mustang to the strains of Johnny Cash's Ring of Fire -- bizarre. Now for some fone fun. David C. is asked out on a date by a 24-year-old in Pittsburgh. He is...

Cave Singers are a Folk Trio. But Vocalist Pete Quirk Reminds Me More of Stevie Nicks (New York Press) 07 May 2008

The Cave Singers packed the house last night at the Mercury Lounge, but they didn’t necessarily rock the house. Which is fine, because they’re not really a rock band. As Matador, their label, makes it clear in the band’s press release, The Cave Singers are a "folk trio."