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Where the Trees Have No Name: Steve Averill on Designing the Artwork for U2’s The Joshua Tree

BY MIKE METTLER — AUGUST 2, 2015

When the Irish band U2 began work on their fifth album in 1986, they had one destination in mind to capture the accompanying visual: the American West as personified by the Coachella Valley in Southern California. “We wanted to find places where nature and civilization met. The whole […]

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The Healing Hands of Musical Love: Justified’s Walton Goggins and His Sharp Storyteller’s Ear

BY MIKE METTLER

“For me personally, I like the singer/songwriters who tell stories,” says Walton Goggins, and if anyone knows how to get into a character and tell a story and tell it damn well, it’s him. In Season 4 of Justified, out now on Blu-ray, Goggins’s character, the perpetually morally challenged Boyd Crowder, found […]

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