Month: July 2008

Warped Tour 2008

Event Reviews

The Van’s Warped Tour may still be selling out shows all over the country after 14 years of wreaking havoc in the summertime, but Jen Cray wonders where the innovative music has gone.

Windmill

Music Reviews

Puddle City Racing Lights (Friendly Fire). Review by Aaron Shaul.

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Truth to Power

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Panhandle Slim and the Oklahoma Kid

Event Reviews

Jeff Daniels’ newest piece, a musical comedy western, is less about making people laugh and more about showcasing his tuneful songs. Julie Haverkate wonders how a play about a guitar-slinging cowboy could go so wrong.

La Scala

Music Reviews

The Harlequin EP (Highwheel). Review by Matthew Moyer.

The Strangers

Screen Reviews

Move over, Michael Myers , The Strangers are in town. Julie Haverkate wonders if it’s the murders or masks that frighten us more.

Rooney

Event Reviews

Rooney found a whole new audience after opening up for The Jonas Brothers on their sold-out arena tour last year. Jen Cray found herself surrounded by pre-teen girls at the band’s recent Orlando gig.

T-Pain

Music Reviews

Epiphany (Jive). Review by Bill Bergstrom.

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Swans

Swans

Event Reviews

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.

Eclipse 2024

Eclipse 2024

Features

The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Music Reviews

At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.