Carl F. Gauze reviews this interesting look at the surprising history and scandalous etymology of jazz, in Weird Music That Goes On Forever, by Bill Suren.

Two new releases from Free Dirt Records use sound and music to tell stories about our history.

A lady Tarzan and her gorilla have a rough time adapting to high society in Lorraine of the Lions (1925), one of four silent films on Accidentally Preserved: Volume 5, unleashed by Ben Model and Undercrank Productions, with musical scores by Jon C. Mirsalis.

Carl F. Gauze takes in See You at the Movies, another exciting Winter Park Playhouse Spotlight Cabaret featuring Orlando’s own Tay Anderson.

A small town woman finds peace with her family in Rachel Hendrix, part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.

Instagram Success (Waterloo 103 Music). Review by Randy Radic.

Pita Parka Pt. 1: Xam Egdub (Ansible Editions). Review by Bob Pomeroy.

Look to the East, Look to the West (Merge Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.

Gabbarein (Our Silent Canvas). Review by Rose Petralia.

The 1920s spring to life in this sprightly jukebox musical.

Christopher Lee presides over sex and torture in Jess Franco’s exploitation gem, Night of the Blood Monster now in 4K!

An idyllic campground filled with interesting people faces destruction in Happy Campers, part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.