Five Guys Named Moe
Five guys, all Moes, try to whip their philandering buddy into domestic shape.
Five guys, all Moes, try to whip their philandering buddy into domestic shape.
Frontier’s Edge (Diamond West). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
An evening of soul and alcohol draws Billie Holiday to her demise. Carl F. Gauze reviews Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill at Orlando Shakes.
Soul’d Out: The Complete Wattstax Collection overwhelms Carl F. Gauze with 12 music CDs reprising the 1972 benefit concert to rebuild Watts, Los Angeles, seven years after the riot.
Soul survivor Eddie Floyd (“Knock on Wood,” “634-5789,” “Big Bird”) writes a memoir detailing his life in music.
My Mind Set Me Free: The House Guests Meet the Complete Strangers (Shake It Records). Review by Scott Adams.
Jazz and Disney and plenty of piano. There’s only one place THAT could be…
With the upcoming release of his eagerly awaited new album, 99 Cent Dreams, soul singer Eli “Paperboy” Reed speaks in depth about his songwriting process and working with the legendary vocal group, The Masqueraders, and Grammy winning producer, Matt Ross-Spang, with Generoso Fierro.
The soul and jazz sounds of Orlando’s best jazz musicians invades the lobby of the Winter Park Playhouse.
Join the jumpin’ Jive at Winter Parks pop up version of The Cotton Club!
A new cabaret series at Winter Park Playhouse emphasized African American artists and music.
S/T (Bloodshot Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Green Man (Do Music Records). Review by Stacey Zering.
Memphis (Reuben Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Freedom Highway (Nonesuch). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Afro Funk Explosion! (Manifesto). Review by Scott Adams.
Heal My Soul (Provogue). Review by Joe Frietze.
Charles Bradley flat tears it up at the House of Soul.
Black Beauty (High Moon). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Let’s be Strangers Again (). Review by Carl F Gauze.
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.
Carl F. Gauze takes in See You at the Movies, another exciting Winter Park Playhouse Spotlight Cabaret featuring Orlando’s own Tay Anderson.
A small town woman finds peace with her family in Rachel Hendrix, part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
Look to the East, Look to the West (Merge Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
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.