The glass bottom boat of the cultural press
There are a lot of great songs about Christmas. “Baby Please Come Home” by U2 (and originally Darlene Love), “Little Drummer Boy,” “White Christmas” and “Do They Know It’s Christmas,” just to name a few.
But when the UK was asked to vote on their favorite Christmas songs, which do you think topped the list?
“Fairytale of New York,” by Shane MacGowan. Performed by the Pogues with Kirsty MacColl.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.
