Month: October 2012

Speak of the Devil

Screen Reviews

Ozzy Osbourne’s blazing 1982 Irvine Meadows concert is re-mastered for your head-banging pleasure.

Staind: Live from Mohegan Sun

Staind: Live from Mohegan Sun

Screen Reviews

Staind is one of the few hard rock bands from the mid-90s to actually still be making legit music today. So 17 years after their inception, is their first live DVD worth the wait? Tim Wardyn thinks so…sort of.

MONO

Event Reviews

May Terry goes shoegazing Japanese-style with the experimental post-rock band, MONO, at Le Poisson Rouge, NYC.

Ex Friends

Music Reviews

No Wonder We Prefer the Dark (Paper + Plastick). Review by Jen Cray.

The Queen of Versailles

Screen Reviews

The real estate bust of 2008 takes its toll on the One Percent and prevents time share magnate David Siegel and his trophy wife Jackie from finishing their $100 million replica of Versailles. Oh, the humanity.

Alt-J

Event Reviews

May Terry gets swept under Alt-J’s awesome wave for a night of sheer Fitzpleasure at the Bowery Ballroom in NYC.

Metric

Event Reviews

The hard candy sweetness of Metric doesn’t quite sugar the ears of Jen Cray the way she thought that it would.

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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.