David Duchovny
- September 24, 2021
Gestureland (GMG/King Baby). Review by Jeremy Glazier.
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Edward Everett Horton: 8 Silent Comedies
- Screen Reviews
- September 15, 2021
Eight silent comedies from legendary character actor Edward Everett Horton get the love from Undercrank Productions.
BLACKOUT: How Black America Can Make its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation
- Print Reviews
- September 10, 2021
From conservatism and socialism to faith, family and feminism, activist / author Candace Owens addresses many of today’s hottest cultural bullet points in her controversial debut page-turner.
The Brotherhood of Satan
- Screen Reviews
- August 25, 2021
’70s satanic shocker, The Brotherhood of Satan is resurrected on a new Blu-ray from Arrow.
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Disenchanted!
- Archikulture Digest
- September 13, 2021
Disney princesses aren’t so happily ever, after after all.
The Bodyguard
- Archikulture Digest
- September 12, 2021
A singer falls in love with her bodyguard, making for an awkward concert tour.
Lost and Found:
- Features
- September 8, 2021
I have to tell you about some pretty swell records that have been kicking around, getting lost in the car, buried in random stacks and falling behind dressers. I found them again so I want to share them with you. Better late than never.
Mixtape 162 :: The Shame of Love
- The Lacking Organization
- September 7, 2021
Juliana Hatfield is once again in the middle of an unstoppable creative streak, now mixing her needle-sharp pop sensibilities with some truly out-there production.
Mixtape 161 :: Sand Angel
- The Lacking Organization
- August 31, 2021
As individuals, Jay Som and Palehound each have their musical quirks and unique style. Together as Bachelor they plot a strange new course through the realm of dream pop.
Mixtape 160 :: Petey Jones’ Locker
- The Lacking Organization
- August 24, 2021
The Ghoulies from Perth, Australia look like regular blokes caught out grocery shopping, but the sound they make is an urgent, insistent punk rock howl with a frenetic keyboard bubbling through.
Jane Samborski and Dash Shaw
- Interviews
- August 18, 2021
Animation director Jane Samborski and writer and director Dash Shaw join Lily and Generoso Fierro for a conversation about their latest film, Cryptozoo. The winner of the NEXT Innovator Award at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Cryptozoo is a dazzling animated feature that examines big questions about good intentions and conservation. The film opens up in theaters and for streaming on August 20th.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- Archikulture Digest
- August 7, 2021
A zany Sherlock Holmes parody hits on all the right clues.
Nick Perri & The Underground Thieves rock the Adler Theater.
- Event Reviews
- August 4, 2021
Nick Perri and the Underground Thieves co-headline tour with the Nielsen Trust.
Roadrunner
- Stroke of Midnight
- August 2, 2021
The uneasy ethics in Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
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SKA BOOM! :An American Ska & Reggae Oral History
- Print Reviews
- August 20, 2021
Marc Wasserman gives us an oral history of American Ska.
Vengeance Trails
- Screen Reviews
- August 19, 2021
Four classic Spaghetti Westerns are assembled in this impressive box set.
The House on Sorority Row 1982 (MVD Rewind Collection)
- Screen Reviews
- August 11, 2021
The House on Sorority Row gets the retro love from MVD
12 Monkeys
- Screen Reviews
- August 9, 2021
In a frozen 2035 Philadelphia, humans live in prisons under ground and send expeditions up to the potentially fatal atmosphere filled with …something…
THE MAGIC KEY: Unlock Your Memoir, An Intuitive Guide for New Writers
- Print Reviews
- July 23, 2021
For aspiring writers and established authors alike, the latest from Anna-Marie O’Brien is a magical MUST.
Years of Lead: Five Classic Italian Crime Films
- Screen Reviews
- July 22, 2021
The hard-boiled Italian cop film genre known as Poliziotteschi gets its due in a five film Blu-ray box set
Silent Running
- Screen Reviews
- July 20, 2021
The last plants on earth survive in orbit, but not for long.
Irezumi (1966)
- Screen Reviews
- July 16, 2021
Stylish Japanese tale of vengeance with samurais and geishas.
The Stylist
- Screen Reviews
- June 14, 2021
Jill Gevargizian’s lush horror film The Stylist shines in a great new Blu-ray release.
Riders of Justice
- Screen Reviews
- June 8, 2021
An action-packed Danish action film filled with nihilism, existentialism, and every gun in Europe.
More Music Reviews
Chuck Owen and the Jazz Surge
- Music Reviews
- September 23, 2021
Within Us (Mama Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Thilo Muster
- Music Reviews
- September 21, 2021
Anton Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D Minor Organ Transcription by Eberhard Klotz (ZOHO CLASSIX). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Wallflowers
- Music Reviews
- September 20, 2021
Exit Wounds (New West Records). Review by Jeremy Glazier.
Jordan Lehning
- Music Reviews
- September 17, 2021
Three Colored Wall (Tone Tree Music). Review by Jeremy Glazier.
Shakespeare & the Blues
- Music Reviews
- September 17, 2021
e.g., rhapsodic (Nouveau Electric Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Foghat
- Music Reviews
- September 14, 2021
8 Days On The Road (Foghat Records / Select-O-Hits). Review by Christopher Long.
Ric Robertson
- Music Reviews
- September 7, 2021
Carolina Child (Free Dirt Records). Review by Jeremy Glazier.
Scott Reeves Quintet
- Music Reviews
- September 6, 2021
The Alchemist (Origin Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Steve Dawson
- Music Reviews
- September 3, 2021
At The Bottom Of A Canyon In The Branches Of A Tree (Pravda Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Elektric Voodoo
- Music Reviews
- August 27, 2021
Telescope (Illusion Tournet Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Lakou Mizik and Joseph Ray
- Music Reviews
- August 24, 2021
Leave the Bones (Anjuna Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
From the archives...
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Joanna
- Music Reviews
- April 11, 2007
This Crazy Life (Geffen). Review by Aaron Shaul.
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Sam Prekop
- Event Reviews
- May 27, 1999
Event Review by James Tritten
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Honky Toast
- Music Reviews
- August 30, 1999
Whatcha Gonna Do Honky? (Sony/550/Epic). Review by Nathan T. Birk
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Iron Man
- Screen Reviews
- May 2, 2008
X-ray vision is pretty useful, and the Batmobile is one sweet ride, but there’s something about a high-flying, heavily-armored man with a drinking problem that really captures Steve Stav‘s imagination.
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So Takahashi
- Music Reviews
- May 23, 2000
NuBus (Carpark). Review by Nirav Soni
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A Small Fire
- Print Reviews
- February 27, 2002
Russell Kesler teaches writing at the University of Central Florida and Rollins College. Now a former student, Troy Jewell, takes a look at the instructor’s first collection of poetry, A Small Fire.
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Sleepyhead
- Music Reviews
- December 1, 1997
Late Night Thinkin’ EP (Sealed Fate). Review by Ian Koss
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Cold Comfort Farm
- Print Reviews
- June 12, 2006
A classic of British parody gets a dazzling new facelift to match its yet thriving appeal, and Ian Koss happily discovers the old girl still delivers a sharp bite.
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Love and Sex Links
- Features
- April 19, 2000
Feature by James Mann
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Disturbing Behavior
- Music Reviews
- November 6, 1998
Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack (Trauma). Review by Gail Worley
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4 on the Floor
- Event Reviews
- December 30, 1997
Event Review by Gail Worley
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Music Of Mass Destruction
- Screen Reviews
- October 5, 2004
Anthrax is a band that metal fans already know well, and their fans will almost certainly already have picked up this DVD/CD package. But Ben Varkentine’s got something to say to the rest of you.
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Alli With an i
- Music Reviews
- February 27, 2004
I Learned it by Watching You (Law of Inertia). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
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Brick Journal - Issue 4 Volume 2
- Print Reviews
- March 18, 2009
Do you know an AFOL? Chances are some acquaintance is an Adult Fan of Lego. Carl F Gauze recommends Brick Journal to feed their obsession, or perhaps kindle yours.
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Teen Idols
- Music Reviews
- December 31, 2003
Nothing to Prove (Fueled By Ramen). Review by Stein Haukland.
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Grace Potter
- Event Reviews
- May 4, 2021
Live music is making a come back. Grace Potter is testing the socially distanced waters with a series of East Coast solo shows.
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Hammurabi's Delight
- Features
- May 10, 2000
Feature by David Lee Beowülf
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Ali Farka Toure
- Music Reviews
- October 5, 1999
Niafunke (Hannibal / World Circuit). Review by brYan Tilford
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The Sun
- Music Reviews
- March 4, 2003
Love & Death EP (Warner). Review by Stein Haukland.