Band Vs. Brand
When does a band become a brand? This new documentary examines the current state of the music business and reveals how the “brand” of a rock group now has more power than the members themselves.
Tag: Plasmatics
Plasmatics – Live! Rod Swenson’s Lost Tapes 1978-81
Raw video documentation of the Plasmatics evolution from buzzy punk band at CBGB’s to pyrotechnic madness at Bond’s Casino.
Great Kat
Wagner’s War (Blood and Guts Music). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Shocker
Up Your Ass Tray (Go Kart). Review by Jen Cray.
Kick-Start the Angry Millennium!
Belated thoughts on the presidential election and about 50 million cd reviews, it must be the return of David Lee Beowulf, fighting fit and Angry Ink.
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Mal Waldron/Steve Lacy
Music ReviewsThe Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Swans
Event Reviews40 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
FeaturesThe biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Midwives
Archikulture DigestSofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
Sun Ra
Music ReviewsAt the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Yusef Lateef
Music ReviewsAtlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Cadence Weapon
Music NewsHamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Bacon Brothers Premiere “Old Bronco” Video
FeaturesShall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.
Dark Water
Screen ReviewsJ-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.