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...forces began working for drug lord Osiel Cárdenas, head of the Matamoros-based Gulf cartel, which at the time controlled almost one-third of the Mexican drug trade. As Cárdenas' enforcers, protecting drug shipments and rubbing out foes, the gang members--who dubbed themselves Zetas after the radio call name of their original leader, who was killed in 2002--were paid as much as $15,000 a month, compared with their $700 army salary. Zeta bosses like Lazcano wore Rolex watches and ostrich-skin boots and imitated other famous drug lords by raising exotic animals on their ranches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Killers Next Door | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

Either way, though, it doesn’t seem like Mitchell will be too upset—should his teaching career be interrupted, he’ll always have those two radio shows, his production consulting job, and a bevy of Hollywood connections to fall back...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chilling With Elvis, The Controversial Charmer | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...heard Joanna Newsom played on my favorite radio station KCRW for a long time and hadn’t been impressed by her little-girl warbling routine, but a friend recently dragged me to see her in concert and she was fantastic. I’ve reformed and am now a big fan. I recently fell in love with Keren Ann’s song “Que N’ai-Je” from her Nolita album. The unfortunately-named Keren Ann is an Israeli-born French singer/songwriter and her voice has a totally sexy vulnerability reminiscent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EAVESDROPPING: What Harvard's Playing | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

Burgeoning indie-folk star M. Ward followed in March, whose country-folk-through-the-family-radio sound fit the intimate venue perfectly. “You could hear every note, without any noise coming in from a bar,” Hirsch says. With even more exciting and well-known acts lined up for April and beyond, it is obvious that Hirsch is familiar with the vinyl collections of your average hipster...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MFA Lures Hipsters with Underground Sounds | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...songs on the beautifully composed album contain ‘quoted’ material of some sort—excerpts from television programs and radio plays, overheard conversation, and ambient noises are recombined and re-contextualized to take on new meaning, supplemented with vocals and an arsenal of instruments, home-made and otherwise...

Author: By Jim Fingal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NEW MUSIC: Lost and Safe | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

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