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Watch This Cool Little Documentary About Steve Albini's Poker Triumph
'Albini Cashes In' takes a look at the legendary record producer's unlikely triumph at a World Series of Poker event last summer.
I Got My Phone Stolen, Lost My Friends, and Still Believe in Desert Daze
In a year of reckoning, the festival reminds us that counterculture might change, but it can't be killed.
The Guide to Getting into Steve Albini, Studio Whiz and Noise-Rock Freak
Between his catalogs by Big Black, Shellac, and Rapeman, to his work behind the boards for everyone from Nirvana to Cloud Nothings, the iconoclast has created one of the most impressive bodies of work in modern music.
Desert Daze Adds My Bloody Valentine, Julia Holter, and More to 2018 Lineup
Plus lectures, discussions, boat rides, and a bunch of other new stuff.
Steve Albini Won a Major World Series of Poker Event Over the Weekend
The legendary producer and Shellac/Big Black frontman took home $106,000 after winning the $1,500 Seven Card Stud event on Saturday night.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
NASA makes a discovery on Mars, Shell stops drilling in the Arctic, anti-gentrification protesters attack a café selling expensive cereal, and more.
I Spent 24 Hours with Greenpeace During Their Latest Illegal London Action
I joined the group as they wheeled a polar bear the size of a double-decker bus in front of Shell HQ.
We Watched Greenpeace Park a Gigantic Polar Bear Outside Shell's London HQ This Morning
The protesters hope to remain locked up inside the double-decker bus-sized beast until Shell stops drilling in the Arctic.
Are Shell Trying to Make a Climate Change Film That Ignores Their Arctic Oil Drilling?
A filmmaker who entered a competition for the oil company was told not to mention Arctic oil, one of its most environmentally damaging projects.
A Massive Pipe Came Loose in an Atlantic Gas Field and Irish Environmentalists Are Not Happy
800 metres of piping came loose and started floating about in the sea, but the Environmental Protection Agency won't actually go there to investigate.
Enbridge Bailed On Its Own Open House in Aamjiwnaang
But they still gave out some environmental Starter Emergency Kits that are really only useful if you get lost in the woods.
How Police Brutality Brought Gas Flares to a Peaceful Irish Fishing Village
The people of Rossport didn't want gas extraction to start near their homes, but their resistance was met by a harsh crackdown from the cops.