Boz Scaggs
- Music Reviews
- August 17, 2018
Out of the Blues (Concord Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Glass Bottom Boat of the Cultural Press
Features
Featured Music
Reviews
Lady Street Fighter
- Screen Reviews
- August 6, 2018
Absolutely bonkers tale of international intrigue full of kung-fu, action, and nudity, with a barely-comprehensible star.
Mother American Night
- Print Reviews
- August 1, 2018
John Perry Barlow was an American renaissance man, and his memoir is a trip…Grateful Dead style.
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards
- Screen Reviews
- July 31, 2018
Seijin Suzuki’s wild ride into stylized action masterpieces begins with the curious B-movie, Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards.
More Features
The Smashing Pumpkins
- Event Reviews
- July 30, 2018
The Smashing Pumpkins’ return to glory is weird but brilliant. Jen Cray basks in over three hours of nostalgia and artistry.
3 Doors Down and Collective Soul
- Event Reviews
- July 18, 2018
Co-headliners 3 Doors Down and Collective Soul with Soul Asylum rode the Rock & Roll Express into Jacksonville. Michelle Wilson caught the second night of the tour.
This Hard Land
- Features
- July 17, 2018
Two artists look at fathers and sons – Doug Hoekstra experiences Springsteen on Broadway.
Tedeschi Trucks Band
- Event Reviews
- July 3, 2018
Tedeschi Trucks Band kicked off their Summer Wheels of Soul Tour with a hometown show in Jacksonville. Michelle Wilson rolled in right behind them to capture the event.
Stephen Stills and Judy Collins
- Event Reviews
- June 26, 2018
The ’60s legends celebrate their friendship on a tour to promote Everybody Knows. Roi Tamkin was there.
Whitney Ann Jenkins
- Interviews
- June 25, 2018
Singer/songwriter Whitney Ann Jenkins discusses gun control and the Parkland tragedy that inspired her new single.
Dickey Betts Band
- Event Reviews
- June 20, 2018
Back Where It All Begins – Dickey Betts makes a triumphant return to Macon, Georgia. Michelle Wilson was there to capture the magic.
Barry Goldberg
- Interviews
- June 7, 2018
Barry Goldberg reminisces about his lengthy career in the music biz during an interview with Michelle Wilson, a career that is still thriving.
Norway Calling
- Features
- June 5, 2018
Norway has a thriving jazz scene fueled by an obsession with innovation and generous support for the arts. Let’s take a look at three recent releases that explore the range of new sounds from Norway.
Joe Bonamassa
- Event Reviews
- May 24, 2018
Joe Bonamassa mesmerizes outdoor concertgoers in St. Augustine, Michelle Wilson included.
More Reviews
Dogs of Democracy
- Screen Reviews
- July 26, 2018
Meet the stray dogs of Athens and learn about the collapsing Greek economy.
The Case of the Scorpion’s Tail
- Screen Reviews
- July 24, 2018
Early 1970’s giallo thriller from Sergio Martino gets a U.S. video release in a loaded Blu-Ray from Arrow Video.
God Monster of Indian Flats
- Screen Reviews
- July 10, 2018
A low budget indie horror film shot in the Old West. It features a mutant sheep embryo and a crooked land grab and hookers with hearts of gold.
Buster Keaton In His Own Time
- Print Reviews
- July 3, 2018
A detailed look into Buster Keaton during his glory days of early cinema as told by contemporary reviews.
Killer Klowns From Outer Space
- Screen Reviews
- June 27, 2018
Cartoonish clown from outer space kidnap small town yokels and wrap them in delicious cotton candy.
Dark Money
- Screen Reviews
- June 21, 2018
Secret organizations are buying up the American political process and you are NOT going to be happy with the result in this charged political documentary.
Pulp
- Screen Reviews
- June 13, 2018
A pulp writer gets sucked into a real murder in this stylish but slow 1970’s light weight thriller.
Two Thousand Maniacs!
- Screen Reviews
- June 8, 2018
H.G. Lewis’ southern-fried splatter classic gets the deluxe Blu-Ray treatment from Arrow Films.
Call Me Brother
- Screen Reviews
- June 7, 2018
Boy meets girl, then they fall in love. What could be nicer than that? Oh, I don’t know. Different genomes, perhaps?
The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
- Screen Reviews
- June 6, 2018
The infamous “Japanese Dracula” films from the early 1970s have come out of the shadows thanks to a new box set from Arrow Video.
Columns
Including Shooter
- Archikulture Digest
- August 10, 2018
Turns out there really IS a school shooter section in Hell.
Pirates of Penzance
- Archikulture Digest
- August 6, 2018
Notebook
Fri Aug 17 2018
The Worley Gig
Thu Aug 16 2018
The Worley Gig
Wed Aug 15 2018
The Worley Gig
Tue Aug 14 2018
The Worley Gig
Music Reviews
Blue October
- Music Reviews
- August 16, 2018
I Hope You’re Happy (Up / Down Records). Review by Christopher Long.
The Orb
- Music Reviews
- August 16, 2018
No Sounds Are Out of Bounds (Cooking Vinyl). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Guadalcanal Diary
- Music Reviews
- August 15, 2018
At Your Birthday Party (Omnivore). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Walter Salas-Humara
- Music Reviews
- August 13, 2018
Walterio (Rhyme & Reason Records). Review by James Mann.
Robbie Fulks + Linda Gail Lewis
- Music Reviews
- August 10, 2018
Wild! Wild! Wild! (Bloodshot Records). Review by James Mann.
Shooter Jennings
- Music Reviews
- August 8, 2018
Shooter Jennings (New Elektra). Review by Jeremy Glazier.
From the archives...
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Soul SirkUS
- Music Reviews
- February 11, 2005
World Play (Soul SirkUS Records). Review by Andrew Ellis.
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Bis
- Music Reviews
- October 26, 1999
Social Dancing (Grand Royal). Review by Phil Bailey
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Bluebottle Kiss
- Music Reviews
- January 10, 2006
Come Across (In Music We Trust). Review by Tim Wardyn.
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New Bomb Turks
- Music Reviews
- October 21, 1999
Berühren Meiner Affe (Overcoat). Review by David Lee Beowülf
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Monkey Vs. Robot
- Print Reviews
- September 28, 2000
James Kochalka Superstar unleashed Monkey Vs. Robot, the album, upon u…
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Suburban Kids With Biblical Names
- Music Reviews
- May 16, 2007
#3 (Minty Fresh). Review by Aaron Shaul.
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Codec & Flexor
- Music Reviews
- May 16, 2003
Tubed (Emperor Norton). Review by Stein Haukland.
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Tiger Mountain
- Music Reviews
- April 15, 2003
Analog Heads Gone French (Lucky Cat Records). Review by Kiran Aditham.
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Holy Dio
- Music Reviews
- April 5, 2000
A Tribute to Ronnie James Dio (Century Media). Review by David Lee Beowülf
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Alien Monkey Love
- Music Reviews
- April 14, 2000
Louder Than Dead (I Saw It First). Review by Onin Fun
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Metallica
- Music Reviews
- March 31, 1999
Garage Inc. (Elektra). Review by George Jegadesh
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The Del McCoury Band
- Music Reviews
- March 11, 1999
The Family (Ceili Music). Review by David Whited
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The Charade
- Music Reviews
- December 27, 2006
The Best is Yet to Come (Skipping Stones). Review by Aaron Shaul.
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Elope
- Music Reviews
- October 12, 2007
9 Distilled Dreams (Gravitation). Review by Aaron Shaul.
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An Open Letter Endorsing the Candidacy of Ralph Nader
- Features
- October 4, 2000
By kind permission of Alternative Tentacles Records, we are pleased to present Jello Biafra’s speech/open letter endorsing Ralph Nader as the Green Party’s candidate for the U.S. Presidency.
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Truth Hurts
- Music Reviews
- July 18, 2002
Truthfully Speaking (Aftermath / Interscope). Review by Bill Campbell.
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Melissa Ferrick
- Music Reviews
- August 10, 2004
The Other Side (Right On). Review by Andrew Ellis.
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Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield
- Music Reviews
- December 5, 2017
A Beautiful World (Basin Street). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
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Pawnshop Roses
- Interviews
- June 13, 2006
Sometimes, you have to weed through the junk to find the treasure. Well, here it is. Brittany Sturges meets Pawnshop Roses.