Red Roses For a Blue Lady
Only in America could such ideologically and aesthetically disparate genres a…
Music, media, and thought from the Ink 19 editorial team
Only in America could such ideologically and aesthetically disparate genres a…
What is this? Hardcore math rock? post-emo? Shoeshine scrunge pop? There’s a …
Ranging from Sixties-touched beach fun pop to a delicate clean indie sound. S…
It pleases me that “kids” are putting together original punk rock that sounds…
If you had their split with Spazz, you should know what to expect – twenty-f…
The outside said “Brazilian vocalist,” “Amsterdam drummer/programmer,” and “G…
Although this album came out last year, it was only recently that a friend tu…
Thirty-six tracks, most between a minute and minute and a half. French miniat…
Today’s lesson learned: be careful what you ask for.
In Gowan Ring fits into the “apocalyptic folk” category, but at the same time…
If ever any single album could bring down an empire, this would be it. VNV Na…
The Micro-East Collective is an 18 member collective who can sound as dense a…
Relentlessly upbeat coffee achiever Skyler Rhodes (Jones) is in for a bad day…
Claire Quilty is a crisp band with a bleak outlook, often-heavy rock sections…
This is a sampling of the thirty or thousand projects that Adrian Belew is wo…
From the same guy that created Superbad.com, the fascinating and aestheticall…
The design screams propaganda. Chaos, revolution, smash the state. The music …
Belief Links (Ink 19, June 2000)
Whether it’s in her collaborations with Mike West or on her own, the New Orle…
Few “scenes” can survive the scrutiny of a compilation album. Often, things t…
Gasoline Lollipops’ newest single, “Freedom Don’t Come Easy,” is today’s mother lovin’ punk rock folk anthem.
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.