2018

‘The Equalizer II’ Sticks to Its Own Formula (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts July 20, 2018 No Comments

There may be nothing new to see here, but it’s fun enough to not matter.

‘Boundaries’ Tests Limits of Patience (FILM REVIEW)

James Roberts July 20, 2018 No Comments

From premise to talent, everything about Boundaries feels wasted.

Art Rock Lifers Kim Gordon & Bill Nace Deliver More Experimental Guitar Noise Via Body/Head’s ‘The Switch’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Shawn Donohue July 19, 2018 No Comments

[rating=6.00] For the second studio release from the experimental guitar noise duo Body/Head titled The Switch, the art rock lifers Kim Gordon and Bill Nace decided for a less structured

Willie Nelson Pays Homage to Fellow Icon Frank Sinatra on New Studio Album ‘My Way’

Glide July 19, 2018 No Comments

First Bob Dylan and now Willie Nelson will take a stab at Frank Sinatra classics. Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release My Way—Willie Nelson’s new studio

Blood Orange Announces New Album ‘Negro Swan,’ Out 8/24

Glide July 19, 2018 No Comments

Producer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, songwriter and vocalist Devonté Hynes returns with his fourth album as Blood Orange, Negro Swan, released on Domino on August 24, 2018. Raised in England, Hynes started out as a teenage

The Struts Announce Fall North American Headlining Tour

Glide July 19, 2018 No Comments

The Struts has announced a fall North American headline tour today. Currently on the road supporting the Foo Fighters on their sold-out tour, including two shows earlier this week at

The Sleazeball Orchestra Win With Their Unique Stamp Of Sleazy Stripper Jazz On ‘I Ain’t In Love No More ‘ (ALBUM REVIEW

Shawn Donohue July 19, 2018 No Comments

[rating=7.00] The Sleazeball Orchestra proudly proclaim they play sleazy stripper jazz and any burlesque show with this soundtrack should be honored as I Ain’t In Love No More manages to

The Hold Steady Release 2-Song Single “The Stove & The Toaster” b/w “Star 18” Ahead of U.S. Tour

Glide July 18, 2018 No Comments

The Hold Steady has released a new single. “The Stove & The Toaster” b/w “Star 18.” It will be available at all DSPs and streaming services via Frenchkiss Records this Friday July 20. The

Wannabe Reviews Culture Abuse’s ‘Bay Dream’

Chris Prunckle July 18, 2018 No Comments

In the latest Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle offers his illustrated commentary on Bay Dream, the new album from heavy rockers Culture Abuse, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Click on the image for full resolution (best

Looking Back at Tom Waits’ Asylum Years: ‘Closing Time,’ ‘The Heart of Saturday Night’, ‘Nighthawks at the Diner,’ ‘Small Change,’ ‘Foreign Affairs,’ ‘Blue Valentine, ‘Heart Attack & Vine’

Matthew Barton July 18, 2018 No Comments

Tom Waits’ first seven albums, originally released by Asylum Records through the 1970s, have been remastered and reissued on CD, vinyl, and digital this year. Here, we take a closer