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Since 2015, Lily and Generoso have reviewed the offerings from the American Film Institute’s annual festival. With AFI Fest 2023 in the books, they are here to present their top ten favorite features from this year’s impressive slate of 140 films!
Four local bands lit up Melbourne, Florida at the Pineapples Moon Room. The lineup, presented by Red Eye Booking, included London on Fire, The Speed Spirits, and Dunies, all from in Melbourne, and special guest, Orlando band Better Than This.
Women’s liberation told through the big hits of the 20th Century.
Another stunning chanteuse sings her life story.
A young music agent struggles with his hot talent and his fiery fiancé as he seeks success in the business of rock and roll.
Notes and quotes on the fifth day of 2018 Orlando Fringe.
Notes and quotes on the fourth day of 2018 Orlando Fringe.
Notes and quotes on the third day of 2018 Orlando Fringe.
Notes and quotes on the second day of 2018 Orlando Fringe.
Notes and quotes on the first regular day of 2018 Orlando Fringe Festival.
Perlas (Fire Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Get ready for Florida’s three-day music festival featuring Allman Brothers, Widespread Panic, and more!
Take a trip back to Seattle’s musical heydey with Michael Lavine , who brings us all manner of visual treasure with Grunge.
In author Pete Blecha’s new examination of the gnarled roots of Seattle rock music, he posits that it all started with the slurred words “Louie Louie.” Scott Adams obviously approves.
Arne Johnson and Karen Macklin lure young women away from the sofa and to the drawing board. Andrew Coulon thinks the time is ripe.
David Whited shares what he learned from Ian MacDonald’s seminal look at 1960s Beatles’ songs and their influence on American culture.
The Ideal Home Music Library (Hush). Review by Carl F Gauze.
The Ideal Home Music Library (Hush). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Music From The Motion Picture (Sony Music Soundtrax). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Tribute To The Devil’s Music (Black Lotus). Review by Vinnie Apicella.
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
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.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
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.