News Feed for Saturday, July 8
In the news today: Sundara Karma, Peter Gabriel, Kristin Hersh, Wet Leg, Depeche Mode, Cinema Cinema!, Thor, Swans, The Voidz, Metric, Noel Gallagher, Garbage
In the news today: Sundara Karma, Peter Gabriel, Kristin Hersh, Wet Leg, Depeche Mode, Cinema Cinema!, Thor, Swans, The Voidz, Metric, Noel Gallagher, Garbage
Blue Weekend (RCA). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
Not unlike fine Swiss clockwork, the duo that calls themselves Yello have been ticking for four decades without missing a beat.
They call it Hotlanta for a good reason, but I’m sure The Black Lips have enough bad attitude to have way more colorful names for their hometown.
It’s the Heart That’s a Fool EP. Review by Carl F Gauze.
The hard candy sweetness of Metric doesn’t quite sugar the ears of Jen Cray the way she thought that it would.
Synthetica (MMI/Mom + Pop). Review by Eli Didier.
A Cautionary Tale (New Granada). Review by Jen Cray.
Fantasies (Metric Music International). Review by Jen Cray.
Receivers (Jagjaguwar). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Maiden Voyage Plus (Artoffact). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Golden Sun (Paper Trail). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Kill Them With Kindness (Polyvinyl). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The Ouch. The Touch (Cherrytree). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Madame, Madame! (Razzia). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Wolf Parade (Sub Pop). Review by Aaron Shaul.
School of Etiquette (Alive). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Canada,indie rock,drone,avant-garde,experimental,Broken Social Scene,Bee hives,Arts & Crafts,Aaron Shaul
synth pop,pop,indie,new wave,dark wave,scene,Canada,Metric ,Old World Underground, Where Are You Now?,Everloving,Aaron Shaul
Small-town Grand Junction, Colorado, comes out in droves to Slamming Bricks 2023, as our beloved queer community event eclipses its beginnings to command its largest audience yet. Liz Weiss reviews the performance, a bittersweet farewell both to and from the Grand Valley’s most mouthy rebel organizer, Caleb Ferganchick.
Carl F. Gauze reviews Dreamers Never Die, the loving documentary on the career of rocker extraordinaire Ronnie James Dio.
The iconic rock and roll magazine from the 1960s is back and just as relevant and snotty as ever.
This week, Christopher Long nearly fights a famed rock star in defense of his 1970s pin-up princess. To prove his point, Chris goes into his own garage and digs out his musty vinyl copy of the self-titled 1972 alt. country classic from Linda Ronstadt.
A former convict returns to London to avenge his former enemies and save his daughter. Carl F. Gauze reviews the Theater West End production of Sweeney Todd.
This week, cuddly curmudgeon Christopher Long finds himself feeling even older as he hobbles through a Florida flea market in pursuit of vinyl copies of the four infamous KISS solo albums — just in time to commemorate the set’s milestone 45th anniversary.
Starting with small-time jobs, two gangsters take over all the crime in Marseilles in this well-paced and entertaining French film. Carl F. Gauze reviews the freshly released Arrow Video Blu-ray edition of Borsalino (1970).