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The Wild Stares
- Music Reviews
- November 2, 2020
Automatic Writing Machine. Review by Scott Adams.
Peter Laughner
- Music Reviews
- August 2, 2019
Peter Laughner (Smog Veil Records). Review by James Mann.
My Favorite Year
- Archikulture Digest
- March 3, 2019
Benjy Stone writes for the brand-new media, television, and meets his childhood hero, the drunken Alan Swan. Can Benjy keep Swan sober long enough to entertain America?
Wire
- Music Reviews
- April 14, 2017
Silver/Lead (Pink Flag). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Brokeback
- Music Reviews
- February 27, 2017
Illinois River Valley Blues (Thrill Jockey). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
In Search of the Ultra Sex
- Screen Reviews
- April 13, 2016
Carl F Gauze relives the Cinemax late night adult era with this French sci-fi parody that mixes hardcore VHS adult material with an MST3K-flavored mix of bad Euro-scifi.
Motivational Growth
- Screen Reviews
- January 23, 2015
Agoraphobic Ian lives in filth and disgrace, but is saved by a talking fungus and girl with a tolerance for vomit fetish.

Wild Flag
- Event Reviews
- August 20, 2012
May Terry heads to Prospect Park for a musical speed date with Wild Flag that leaves the taste of six degrees of Riot Grrl in her mouth.
Spectacle – Season 2
- Screen Reviews
- July 13, 2011
Elvis Costello hosts a hip rock and roll show on Sundance Channel; Carl F Gauze tries on his first pair of Buddy Holly glasses.
The Best of Soul Train
- Screen Reviews
- December 2, 2010
Thirty-five years of Soul Train on three DVDs leaves Scott Adams with a serious ’70s jones.
U2: Let Them Be
- Screen Reviews
- October 14, 2010
A two-DVD set featuring two documentaries about U2, one focusing on an analysis of the album Achtung Baby and the other on the band’s first two albums of the 2000s.
Six Centuries of Verse
- Screen Reviews
- June 24, 2010
Sir John Gielgud threatens to clear the room with this eight-hour history of English verse, from Chaucer to Dylan Thomas. Carl F Gauze convinces you to stay.
Tom Verlaine
- Music Reviews
- January 12, 2009
Words From The Front (Collectors’ Choice). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Tom Verlaine
- Music Reviews
- November 17, 2008
Dreamtime (Collector’s Choice). Review by Carl F Gauze.

New York Dolls
- Print Reviews
- October 31, 2008
Even if you’re not a child of the ’70s, sweep the comic books off your coffee table — Matthew Moyer thinks you should make room for New York Dolls: The Photographs of Bob Gruen.
Bon Iver
- Music Reviews
- May 5, 2008
For Emma, Forever Ago (JagJaguar). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Punk 365
- Print Reviews
- December 21, 2007
Matthew Moyer is glad that Holly George-Warren and the other compilers of this coffeetable-riffic collection of punk photos fetishize image as much as he does.
Patti Smith
- Music Reviews
- October 29, 2004
Trampin’ (Columbia Records). Review by Al Pergande.
Flesh Eaters
- Music Reviews
- September 22, 2004
No Questions Asked (Atavistic). Review by Terry Eagan.
Chris Stamey
- Music Reviews
- August 12, 2004
Travels in the South (Yep Roc). Review by Sean Slone.

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