Grandaddy LP Blu Wav out Feb 16
Grandaddy share “Long as I’m Not the One” from their first studio LP in 7 years, Blu Wav, out February 16.
Grandaddy share “Long as I’m Not the One” from their first studio LP in 7 years, Blu Wav, out February 16.
In the news today: The Dillinger Escape Plan, R.E.M., Breaking Benjamin, Jasen Rauch, Janelle Monáe, Gordon Lightfoot, Grandaddy, Nikki Sixx. Mötley Crüe, Ghost, Vinyl, Rammstein, Eurovision, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Four Tet, Kieran Hebden, William Tyler, Willie Nelson, Imagine Dragons, The Hives, Gorilla Biscuits, Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks
The collection includes the remastered original album as well as a complete 4-track demo version and a set of rarities and B-sides.
Kramies (VanGerrett Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
For quite some time, the Mommyheads have delivered the sort of complex pop and lyrical insight that fills in the cracks and gaps in your musical thinking with new ideas and sounds.
Oh for the Getting and not Letting Go. Review by Jeff Schweers.
Kiss/Kick (blank.wav). Review by Kiran Aditham.
Modest Mouse are playing bigger and bigger gigs these days. Their recent sold out show at Orlando’s House of Blues is an example. S D Green questions their modesty in light of all this popularity and new personnel.
Flashlights (self-assured/Team Clermont). Review by P. McEver.
Puddle City Racing Lights (Friendly Fire). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The Captain’s Table (Orange Twin). Review by Andrew Coulon.
Mist and Mast (Self-Released). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Accident(s) (Other Electricities). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Syd Matters (V2 Records). Review by Sean Slone.
Carousel Waltz (5RC). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Songs From the Barrel Commando (Happy Home). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Baba’s Mountain (Birdman). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Treble & Tremble (Palm Pictures). Review by Sean Slone.
Snow Tires (Hidden Agenda). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Last Boat (Up). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Christopher Lee presides over sex and torture in Jess Franco’s exploitation gem, Night of the Blood Monster now in 4K!
An idyllic campground filled with interesting people faces destruction in Happy Campers, part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
An American success story of rum and sex and hula dancing. The Donn of Tiki was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
An all-animal department store caters to the high-end clientele in this superb Japanese cartoon. The Concierge was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
John Cleese is this year’s celebrity at the Florida Film Festival, and Monty Python’s Holy Grail its featured film. This event was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
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.