2015

‘Ash vs Evil Dead’ Brings it Back Home (TV REVIEW)

James Roberts December 21, 2015 No Comments

Back at the cabin, Ash has a confrontation with himself.

Kam Franklin of The Suffers Introduces Gulf Coast Soul (INTERVIEW)

Leslie Michele Derrough December 21, 2015 No Comments

What a year it has been for The Suffers. After just a few years of existence, this group has everybody talking. With an arousing appearance on Letterman, which left the

B-sides, Rarities, Live Takes Spark Flaming Lips’ Heady Nuggs 20 Years After Clouds Taste Metallic 1994-1997′ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Leslie Michele Derrough December 21, 2015 No Comments

[rating=8.00] The Flaming Lips are justifiably famous for any number of reasons — their eclectic aural imagery, leader Wayne Coyne’s floating bubble that carries him over the crowds during their

‘Star Wars’ And the Culture of Fandom: A Needlessly Complicated Analysis

Christian Long December 20, 2015 1 Comment

Semantic ponderings, endless analysis, fruitless bickering. A Jedi craves not these things.

Protomartyr – ‘The Agent Intellect’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Lee Ackerley December 19, 2015 No Comments

[rating=8.00] The Motor City rock sound ignited by the Stooges and MC5 is still alive and well as evidenced by the latest release from Detroit post-punkers, Protomartyr. Their third album,

Strange Faces – ‘Stonerism’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Maeri Ferguson December 18, 2015 No Comments

[rating=7.00] For an album titled Stonerism, certain expectations might include spaced-out, fuzzy grooves. And those expectations would be right on, man. Chicago rockers Strange Faces deliver that and so much

‘Sisters’ Fails to Find the Funny (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts December 18, 2015 No Comments

Sisters is a painful experience that will leave you longing for the comforts of home.

‘The Force Awakens’ Rekindles the Old Magic (SPOILER FREE FILM REVIEW)

Danielle Houtkooper December 18, 2015 2 Comments

You can shelve any worry you might have had about The Force Awakens, it’s awesome.

Wakarusa Future Uncertain After Hiatus Announced For 2016

Glide December 18, 2015 No Comments

Is this the end? On Thursday the organizers behind Wakarusa Music Festival, which takes places every June on Mulberry Mountain in Ozark, Arkansas, issued a statement announcing that the beloved

Larry Keel To Feature Sam Bush, Del McCoury, Peter Rowan & More Guests On New Album

Glide December 17, 2015 No Comments

Flatpicking guitar phenom Larry Keel will dazzle music-lovers once more with his 15th self-released album Experienced, due out February 26, 2016. The album is entirely original work that showcases both Larry’s and bandmate Will Lee’s exceptional