The glass bottom boat of the cultural press
Six people in the band, most songs over four minutes, two of which are over seven minutes. Some reference points: Grateful Dead, Dickey Betts, whomever played piano for Skynnrd, Skunk Baxter, Carlos Santana, Dr. John. In other words, bluesy/jazzy/hippie music very often built around jams. If you like that sort of genre, this is well-played and well-recorded. Refried Confusion, 235 West Lester Road, Apopka, FL 32712; http://www.refriedconfusion.com
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.
J-Horror classic Dark Water (2002) makes the skin crawl with an unease that lasts long after the film is over. Phil Bailey reviews the new Arrow Video release.
John Wayne’s final movie sees the cowboy actor go out on a high note, in The Shootist, one of his best performances.
Get to the theater tonight for Indigo Girls: It’s Only Life After All, Alexandria Bombach’s latest documentary, one night only!
Speedfossil’s in love with a girl on the internet, on “IRL” from Room With A VU, Vol.1.
