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THE NEXT GREAT COCKTAIL REVIVAL BY CHRISTOPHER ROSS ⢠PHOTOGRAPH BY JEREMY LIEBMAN A LOST CLASSIC, THE DAISY, IS BEING REINTERPRETED AS THE PERFECT REFRESHING SUMMER DRINK. Take a spirit, [...]

GOURMET ICE CREAM COMES OF AGE BY CHRISTOPHER ROSS THANKS TO HIGH-END SCOOP SHOPS AND INNOVATIVE CHEFS CREATING GENRE-BENDING FLAVORS, THERE'S A VERY COOL CULINARY REVOLUTION AFOOT. IT'S TIME YOU [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross THE SUMMER'S BEST UNDER-THE-RADAR MUSIC FESTIVALS The long-running concert extravaganzas Coachella and Bonnaroo suddenly have plenty of competition. 'The field's seen incredible growth in the past five [...]

Byline: BY JESSE ASHLOCK, LAURENCE LOWE, CHRISTOPHER ROSS, AND DOREE SHAFRIR A Case Study How the Texts From Hillary phenomenon was born, lived, and diedall in a single week. Last [...]

Byline: BY CHRISTOPHER ROSS ⢠PHOTOGRAPH BY JUSTIN FANTL THE WORLD'S BEST (AND STRONGEST) NEW COCKTAILS OVERPROOF SPIRITS ARE THE MIXOLOGIST'S NEW WEAPON OF CHOICEBUT THESE FIVE LIBATIONS ARE AS [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross FOUR MORE NEXT BIG THINGS MNDR Album: Feed Me Diamonds (out August 14) Why you should listen: Plaintive synths, stuttering house beats, and quicksilver vocals make the [...]

Byline: BY CHRISTOPHER ROSS PHOTOGRAPH BY JENNIFER LIVINGSTON THE GIN AND TONIC, REINVENTED TIRED OF THE STAID SUMMER STANDBY? THESE REFRESHING NEW COCKTAILS ADD SOME BOLD TWISTS TO THE CLASSIC [...]

Byline: CHRISTOPHER ROSS THE BACKSTORY INSIDE THIS MONTH'S MOST EYE-POPPING FILM INSPIRED BY HURRICANE KATRINA, BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD DEPICTS A DREAMLIKE, APOCALYPTIC SWAMPLAND ON THE FRINGES OF CIVILIZATION [...]

Byline: BY CHRISTOPHER ROSS HANGOVER CURES WORTH WAKING UP FOR WHEN YOU'VE HAD ONE TOO MANY (HEY, IT HAPPENS), TRADE THE ASPIRIN AND GREASY FOOD FOR THESE HIGH-END HAIR-OF-THE-DOG COCKTAILS. [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross HOT COUPLES, COOL SOUNDS If you're mourning over Jack and Meg White breaking up the White Stripes, here are four boy-meets-girl-and-starts-a-band duos to obsess overeach with a [...]

Byline: BY CHRISTOPHER ROSS · PHOTOGRAPH BY CHARLES MASTERS IT'S TIME TO CUT THE CABLE THE EXCUSES FOR CLINGING TO YOUR CABLE-TV CARRIER ARE RUNNING OUTTHE NEW GENERATION OF WEB-STREAMING [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross ROCK'S HIPPEST REVIVALIST When he gets on stage, Alex Zhang Hungtai, a.k.a. Dirty Beaches, seems like a deranged rockabilly star from an art-house flick: black motorcycle jacket, [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross THE ENDORSEMENT: HIGH-END WHISKEY-AND-BEER PAIRINGS An inventive cadre of San Francisco bars are retooling the dive-bar standbywhiskey, beer backwith top-shelf whiskeys and small-batch beers. At the Broken [...]

Byline: BY CHRISTOPHER ROSS · PHOTOGRAPHS BY NIKOLAI PHOTO THE HEALTHIEST SUMMER COCKTAILS TRY THESE LEANER, TASTIER TAKES ON THE SEASON'S MOST REFRESHING DRINKS. If you spend a lot of [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross ASKA: A NEW SINGER WITH SERIOUS CRED Until spike Jonze called, the Japan-ese-born, L.A.-based musician Aska Matsumiya (she goes by ASKA) wasn't trying to become a singer-songwriter. [...]

Byline: BY ROB WILLEY AND CHRISTOPHER ROSS. PHOTOGRAPHS BY PLAMEN PETKOV FIVE UNEXPECTED AMERICAN WINE REGIONS IT'S TIME TO LOOK BEYOND THE WEST COASTTO THESE VINEYARD-RICH STATES. IDAHO SCENE: Mellow [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross THE SUMMER'S BIGGEST HIT-MAKERS These three music producers are responsible for some of the catchiest singles in recent memory, from 'Poker Face' to 'Right Round.' Here's who [...]

Byline: CHRISTOPHER ROSS 8 SIGNS YOU SHOULD STAY CHILDLESS IN RESEARCHING HER BOOK COMPLETE WITHOUT KIDS, PSYCHOLOGIST ELLEN L. WALKER NOTICED CERTAIN PERSONALITY TRAITS AMONG THOSE WHO CHOSE NOT TO [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross PHOTOGRAPH BY PLAMEN PETKOV SPICE UP YOUR COCKTAILS THINK BEYOND CHERRIES AND LIME WEDGES. HERE ARE SIX DISTINCTIVE FLAVORS TO GIVE YOUR FAVORITE DRINKS A FRESH KICK. [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross THE GENRES TO KNOW NOW It seems as if new musical categories emerge by the minute, but every once in a rare while, a stylelike dancehall or [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross THE PATH TO PROFIT YOUR ROAD MAP TO LAUNCHING A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS THE BIG IDEA Keep it to yourself Tell your friends Start all over again . [...]

Byline: Christopher Ross [THE PRIMER] How to Find the Right Online Radio Service for You Your iTunes library may be extensive, but it can't offer intelligent recommendation engines, access from [...]

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