Reviews

In the latest Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle offers his illustrated commentary on Sleepwalkers, the new solo album from The Gaslight Anthem’s Brian Fallon, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Click on the image for full resolution (best viewed on desktop):

The Infamous Stringdusters’ expansive Across The Great Divide Tour brought the quintet to Portland, Oregon’s Crystal Ballroom last Friday, March 9th. Having won the 2018 Grammy for Best Bluegrass Album for Laws of Gravity, and on tour since mid-January, the Dusters proved to be as tight and energetic as ever, delivering two solid sets consisting […]

[rating=8.00] Dulcie Taylor has been making increasingly better records now for 18 years. This, her seventh, Better Part of Me, may be her best yet. Working with her long-time collaborator George Nauful, a multi-instrumentalist and terrific guitarist, along with 15 musicians across select tracks, including cellos and string orchestration factoring into the mix. Taylor, as […]

Blindspotting is a challenging, engaging, delightful, and all out superb film.

A young woman wrestles, literally and figuratively, her troubles in this new drama.

Take an intimate look at relationships and growth in Pet Names.

This SXSW documentary gives a new perspective on the refugee crisis.

Earlier this winter, Australian musician Alex Cameron found himself playing arenas around the U.S. as the supporting act for The Killers, who were touring behind their latest album. Opening up an arena show is a tough task, especially for a relative unknown like Cameron, but with half the arena still empty and half the people […]

The teenage sex comedy gets seen in a new light in Blockers.

A remarkable work of documentary filmmaking that forces us to question our relationship to childhood and brilliance.