Month: May 2012

Gemma Ray

Event Reviews

Gemma Ray slams one clever cultural retro-reference into another, all the while wielding her harmonies alongside the tones from her Gretsch – deliciously awry. At least that’s how May Terry hears it.

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers

Event Reviews

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers sell out Orlando’s Amway Arena with the grace and ease of a well-seasoned band with nothing to prove. Jen Cray joins in with the masses on some memorable sing-alongs.

Tauk

Event Reviews

Tauk whips up a savory auditory gumbo and serves it up at a hip lounge/bowling alley where May Terry dishes herself a hefty helping.

The Quintet

Music Reviews

Jazz at Massey Hall (Original Jazz Classics/Debut). Review by James Mann.

Exhumed

Event Reviews

Mad Surgeons, pools of red vomit, and enough guitar feedback to make your ears bleed. Exhumed gives Matthew Moyer a reason to walk in to a Cannibal Corpse show.

Carole King

Music Reviews

Pearls / Touch the Sky / Welcome Home / Simple Things (Rockingale Records / Concord Music). Review by Carl F Gauze.

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Dark Water

Dark Water

Screen Reviews

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.

The Shootist

The Shootist

Screen Reviews

John Wayne’s final movie sees the cowboy actor go out on a high note, in The Shootist, one of his best performances.