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American Idiot

American Idiot

Archikulture Digest

Punk rock takes the stage in a teen angst revolution against…whatever kids are revolting against today.

Hair

Hair

Archikulture Digest

Boundaries get pushed to the limit in this revival of the classic hippie musical from 1967.

Louder Than Love – The Grande Ballroom Story

Louder Than Love – The Grande Ballroom Story

Screen Reviews

Detroit in the 1960’s was a hard city going through hard times. The music that come out of Detroit was incubated at the Grande Ballroom. Wayne Kramer (MC5), Ted Nugent and many others remember the wild times.

Robin’s Blue

Robin’s Blue

Print Reviews

A young woman runs away from home, has a series of unhappy relationships, falls into professional sex and cocaine, and then cleans up and enters culinary school.

Lemonheads

Event Reviews

The Lemonheads run through their 1992 opus It’s a Shame About Ray for Matthew Moyer and an excited Jacksonville audience.

David Bowie: Rare and Unseen

Screen Reviews

Lost footage of David Bowie highlights awkward interviews and a general astonishment by the press at his constantly changing persona. Heh heh.

Superf*ckers

Print Reviews

James Kochalka’s Superf*ckers is a raunchy, dark, proudly toilet-humored takedown of every superhero team going. Matthew Moyer recommends you keep this one out of kids’ reach.

Crosby, Stills and Nash

Print Reviews

This deluxe anniversary edition of Dave Zimmer’s exhaustive CSN (and Y!) history offers a good many clues as to what exactly killed the hippie dream, thinks Matthew Moyer.

Bill Hicks: Better Live than Dead

Minority Report

Shelton Hull takes a long look at the fiery performances of Bill Hicks and sees both comedy’s last outlaw and a prophetic Texan who understood the danger of myth and symbols.

Devil’s Midnight

Print Reviews

Love and death and Satanism play out against the bloody background of the Russian Revolution, and Carl F Gauze was there.

Brujeria

Music Reviews

Exios Mex-tremos: Mextremist/Greatest Hits (Kool Arrow). Review by David Lee Beowulf.

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Swans

Swans

Event Reviews

40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.

Eclipse 2024

Eclipse 2024

Features

The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Music Reviews

At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.