February 19, 2016

‘Risen’ Fails to Resurrect Faith-Based Cinema (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts February 19, 2016 No Comments

We’ve certainly seen worse Biblical films. But we’ve also seen better.

‘Son of Saul’ Forces Confrontation with Horrors of the Holocaust (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts February 19, 2016 1 Comment

Son of Saul is not an easy film to watch, but it’s an important film to see.

‘Race’ Slogs to the Finish Line (FILM REVIEW)

Danielle Houtkooper February 19, 2016 No Comments

Race might tell an important story, but Jesse Owens deserves better than this.

‘The Witch’ Proves Real Horror Still Possible (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts February 19, 2016 3 Comments

Unsettling imagery punctuates the terrifying tone of The Witch.

Brian Wilson, Broken Social Scene, Beach House Lead Pitchfork Festival Lineup

Glide February 19, 2016 No Comments

The Pitchfork Music Festival, happening Friday, July 15, through Sunday, July 17, is excited to announce its 2016 lineup! As has become Pitchfork’s tradition, the 2016 festival is curated to strike a balance

SONG PREMIERE: Turchi Gets Laid Back With “Pass Me Over”

Neil Ferguson February 19, 2016 No Comments

Two years ago I described the music of Turchi as a “gravelly, snarling voice and swaggering slide guitar playing”, this sound of which the been referred to as “kudzu boogie”.

Mavis Staples Soars On ‘Livin’ on a High Note’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Maeri Ferguson February 19, 2016 No Comments

[rating=8.00] Mavis Staples can do no wrong. At 76, she is as vivacious and powerful as ever, and her energy is infectious and astounding. Her latest record Livin’ on a

Lissie Finds Herself On ‘My Wild West’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Maeri Ferguson February 19, 2016 No Comments

[rating=6.00] In terms of talent, sheer vocal power and songwriting, Lissie is a no-brainer. The solo artist has been through a lot since her 2010 debut Catching a Tiger. And