Bobby Bare Jr.
Young Criminals’ Starvation League (Bloodshot). Review by James Mann.
Music, media, and thought from the Ink 19 editorial team
Young Criminals’ Starvation League (Bloodshot). Review by James Mann.
High Gain Villains (self-released). Review by Julio Diaz.
My Bad (Big Yard Music / MCA). Review by Bill Campbell.
Interpol EP (Matador). Review by Sean Slone.
The Sky is Falling (Bridge 9). Review by Stein Haukland.
Ben Varkentine takes a peek inside The Prime Time Closet, author Stephen Tropiano’s look at the depiction of gays and lesbians on television.
Rock stars say the darndest things, and John D. Luerssen has collected a sampling of the darndest of them all in his new book, Mouthing Off. Julio Diaz has some comments of his own.
Twinemen (Hi-N-Dry). Review by Kahlil Sadat.
Animal Life (Kimchee). Review by Stein Haukland.
Man And Machine (Breaker / SPV). Review by Stein Haukland.
Island Row (XL). Review by Carl Glaser.
The De-Evolution of Yasmine Bleeth (Ed Furniture). Review by Julio Diaz.
mp108 (Mille Plateaux). Review by Bill Campbell.
Bright Light, Bright Light / Fourteen’ll Get You Nothing (Two Thumbs Down). Review by Stein Haukland.
Live from the American Ballroom (Wildlife). Review by Stein Haukland.
Never a Dull Moment (MCA). Review by Joe Frietze.
This Flag Signals Goodbye (Secretly Canadian). Review by Stein Haukland.
Collected Works (Luv N’ Haight / Ubiquity). Review by Bill Campbell.
Bendera (Pygmalion / Tinder). Review by Bill Campbell.
The Natural History (Startime International). Review by Troy Jewell.
Frank Henenlotter’s gory grindhouse classic Basket Case looks as grimy as the streets of Times Square, and that is one of the film’s greatest assets. Arrow Video gives this unlikely candidate a welcome fresh release.
Despite the Mother’s Day factor, hundreds of fervent, faithful followers still flocked to Orlando’s famed Plaza Live to catch an earlybird set from Jimmy Failla — one of the hottest names on today’s national comedy scene.
Ink 19 readers get an early listen and look at “Cool Sparkling Water,” a new single from Lonnie Walker.
Jeremy Glazier has a bucket list day at a Los Lobos 50th Anniversary show in Davenport, Iowa.
Carl F. Gauze reviews the not-quite one-woman show, Always… Patsy Cline, based on the true story of Cline’s friendship with Louise Seger, who met the star in l961 and corresponded with Cline until her death.
Carl F. Gauze reviews this interesting look at the surprising history and scandalous etymology of jazz, in Weird Music That Goes On Forever, by Bob 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.