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The Hideout Sessions (Pravda). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
The Hideout Sessions (Pravda). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
Paul Rodgers, Jeff Beck and Ann Wilson unleashed a potent triple bill for the last night of their Stars Align Tour in Tampa. Michelle Wilson was there to rock out with the 70s superstars.
S/T (Trapeze Music & Entertainment Ltd. ). Review by James Mann.
Rufus Wainwright taps his shiny red boots and transports an Isreali crowd to another dimension, or so the transfixed Yifat Grizman figures.
Mike Doughty has been through just about everything. The rise and fall (and subsequent hatred) of his former band Soul Coughing. The rise of his solo acoustic career. And, oh yeah, drugs. Lots of them. And his recent sobriety. So, why should anyone care? Tim Wardyn went searching for that answer.
Brit-Pop darlings James have reunited with their incomparable frontman Tim Booth and are flooding American shores with their timeless pop songs. Jen Cray caught the first wave at Orlando’s House of Blues.
Lustre (Nice Music Group). Review by Sean Slone.
Chase the Devil (Knitting Factory). Review by James Mann.
Alex Chilton died March 17 in New Orleans. James Mann remembers the man who gave so much to so many.
Until the Earth Begins to Part (V2 Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Egress (Slanty Shanty). Review by Chris Catania.
When Tori Amos comes to town, Orlando in this case, it’s an event - one which Jen Cray had no intention of missing.
While The City Sleeps (One Little Indian). Review by Andrew Ellis.
Our Fathers & the Things They Left Behind (Rising Oak). Review by Jen Cray.
Brit-pop smash Starsailor is working on a foothold in America. Chris Catania sat down with James Walsh to find out about breaking in a new country, Bright Eyes and why American crowds giggle during “Alcoholic.”
Magpie (Fiction). Review by Sean Slone.
Live From New Jersey (Columbia). Review by Sean Slone.
Permanent Holiday (Hidden Agenda). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Flip Flop (Yep Roc). Review by Sean Slone.
Luminaria (Yep Roc). Review by Sean Slone.
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.