Ink 19 Update
Ink 19 Update - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 20, 2004 10:47
Ink 19 Update - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 20, 2004 10:47
Faraway, So Close - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 20, 2004 10:31
Clint Eastwood, the king of understatement - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 19, 2004 20:23
It’s a bad time to value the English language - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 19, 2004 19:52
Recommended Reading - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 19, 2004 19:47
Called it - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 19, 2004 19:36
It is to catch the breath - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 18, 2004 20:57
So happy Christmas…I love you baby… - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 16, 2004 16:39
Humanure (Metal Blade). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Violence Blasphemy Sodomy (Wicked World/Earache). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Royal Lunch (Important Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
“Nannygate” continues with an interesting plot twist - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 16, 2004 12:39
Godspell 2004: The Revenge - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 16, 2004 12:11
Funny Bunnies or Aw, Cute - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 16, 2004 11:40
Passion is in fashion, and Mel Gibson is the best-dressed man in - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 16, 2004 11:21
Bill Hicks believed that great comedy provides an answer, and he tried to provide more than a few in his own work. A new book collects those answers on subjects ranging from gun control to pornography to movie criticism, by reprinting verbatim his unsacrificing routines, letters and other writings. Ben Varkentine looks at this gifted, cursed man.
Mike Garrigan is something of a music industry veteran. Stints in modern rock outfits Collapsis and Athenaeum as well as a career as a solo artist have provided the singer/songwriter/musician with a rich seam of experience in what is a cut-throat industry. With the release of his new band’s EP, he tells Andrew Ellis why he’s back in front of the mic again.
At the sound of the bell - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 15, 2004 14:43
Don’t say Costa Rica isn’t doing their part - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 15, 2004 14:38
Almost makes me forget he’s a political opportunist - posted by Ben Varkentine on December 15, 2004 14:31
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.
J-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.