2018

‘Suspiria’ the Perfect Example of Remakes Done Right (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts October 26, 2018 No Comments

Love it or hate it, it’s hard to deny the raw power of Suspiria.

Halloween Film Remakes Most Likely To Happen: The Brood, Freaks, Hellraiser, Corridors of Blood, Tales From…

Glide October 26, 2018 1 Comment

We’re in the midst of something of a horror renaissance. Relegated for years to the lower echelons of cinema, the last decade or so has brought a resurgence of horror

Town Mountain Puts a Fresh Sheen on Bluegrass With ‘New Freedom Blues’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Jim Hynes October 26, 2018 No Comments

[rating=7.00] New Freedom Blues is the sixth studio album for the North Carolina-based Town Mountain, the follow-up to 2016’s Southern Crescent. Helmed by producer Caleb Klauder, the band stepped outside

Joe Louis Walker, Bruce Katz, and Giles Robson Deliver in Vintage Acoustic ‘Journeys to the Heart of the Blues’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Jim Hynes October 26, 2018 No Comments

[rating=8.00] This is a throwback to vintage blues, played acoustically by three of the genre’s best players. On Journeys to the Heart of the Blues Grammy-winning guitarist, vocalist and Blues

Wannabe Reviews Atmosphere’s ‘Mi Vida Local’

Chris Prunckle October 26, 2018 No Comments

In the latest Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle offers his illustrated commentary on Mi Vida Local, the new album from Atmosphere, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Click on the image for full resolution (best viewed on

The Hold Steady Plans London ‘The Weekender’ & Tri-State Area Shows

Glide October 25, 2018 No Comments

After three sold-out shows in London earlier in the year, The Hold Steady has announced plans to return next year for a very special three-day concert event. THE WEEKENDER will see the

Whitey Morgan and The 78’s Mix Outlaw and Hard Country on Hard-Driving ‘Hard Times and White Lines’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Jim Hynes October 25, 2018 No Comments

[rating=7.00] The modern-day Waylon Jennings, Michigander Whitey Morgan, is back with his first album in three years, Hard Times and White Lines. It follows 2015’s Sonic Ranch, named after what’s becoming

Troubadour Eric Bibb Traverses Countries, Genres and Topics on Ambitious Two-Disc Set ‘Global Griot’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Jim Hynes October 25, 2018 No Comments

[rating=9.00] Rarely has a title been more appropriate for an album. “Griot – (in West Africa) a member of a caste responsible for maintaining an oral record of tribal history

Heavy Duty: Days & Nights In Judas Priest by KK Downing

Leslie Michele Derrough October 25, 2018 No Comments

Anyone who has followed Judas Priest throughout their career knows the sonic contributions of guitar player KK Downing. But in his new memoir, Heavy Duty: Days & Nights In Judas

Steve Gunn Reveals New LP ‘The Unseen In Between’ Out 1/18

Glide October 24, 2018 No Comments

Steve Gunn’s new album, The Unseen In Between, will be released on January 18th 2019 on Matador Records. Following the guitarist/vocalist’s 3-night residency at Brooklyn’s Union Pool this month and