Noises Off
One of the funniest stage comedies ever written delivers the goods on opening night.
One of the funniest stage comedies ever written delivers the goods on opening night.
Animals 2018 Remix (Sony Legacy Recordings). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
The cross-dressing comic returned to Memphis with history, philosophy, and plenty of laughs.
Dissolute young men look for love and freedom from their imperious aunt.
Armageddon: End of The Beginning (Frog Juice Production). Review by Carl F Gauze.
The Grand Scheme Of Things. Review by Carl F Gauze.
Zombies sweep the East End of London as two men try to save an old folk’s home from demolition. This is just Carl F Gauze’s speed.
Through Low Light And Trees (Year 7). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The history of teeny, tiny labels that launched some really big bands. Before the out-crowd became the in-crowd.
Whether you are a fan of quirky detectives and wacky coincidences, or in-depth investigations with detailed forensic analysis, Acorn Media probably has a British mystery set that will appeal to you. Joe Frietze is here to take a look at four of their newest releases.
Robbie Coltrane stars as the psychologist who always cracks the case, while alienating everyone who cares about him. Joe Frietze wants your badge on his desk in one hour.
Ken Stott returns as the hard-drinking, hard-smoking, DI John Rebus for a second set of mysteries, based on the books by Ian Rankin. This series sees Rebus dealing with complex ciphers, underworld bosses, duplicitous businessmen, and dead cats, along with the requisite murders in each episode. Joe Frietze gives his best good cop/bad cop.
The Vice and Virtue Ministry (Undeniable). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Why Do You Do? (Gringo). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Think Tank (Virgin). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The VIIth Coming (Spitfire). Review by Vinnie Apicella.
The Big Book of Sad Songs, Vol. 1 (Bongobeat). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Screen Review by Leo Oiler
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
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.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.