Month: December 2015

#Mixerman and the Billionheir Apparent

#Mixerman and the Billionheir Apparent

Screen Reviews

Mixerman is back, and this time he has the task of navigating a young Indian billion-heir through the excesses and pitfalls of today’s music industry. Julius C. Lacking provides summary and insight.

Giving Up The Ghosts

Giving Up The Ghosts

Screen Reviews

Famed music venue “Doc’s Music Hall” in Muncie, Indiana survived urban decay but can’t make through a civic revival.

Pope Francis

Pope Francis

Music Reviews

Wake Up! (Believe Digital / Multimedia San Paolo). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Matisyahu

Matisyahu

Event Reviews

Matisyahu brought his Festival of Light tour to Plaza Live to celebrate both the holiday season and the ten year anniversary of his breakthrough, Live at Stubbs Vol. I. Bob Pomeroy shares the experience.

Forever and A Day

Forever and A Day

Screen Reviews

We follow the rocking Scorpions on their farewell tour. After fifty years on stage not only can they still rock, they have Mikhail Gorbachev as a friend.

Year End Roundup!

Year End Roundup!

Features

Better late than never says our editor, James Mann as he gives a brief look at some of the years best.

Forbidden Zone: Special Edition

Forbidden Zone: Special Edition

Screen Reviews

This classic surrealist punk-rock, low-budget, lo-fi movie by the entire Mystic Knights of the Oingo-Boingo family returns in color, black and white and covered in a delicious Special Sauce of bonus features.

Jock Scot

Jock Scot

Music Reviews

My Personal Culloden (Forever Heavenly). Review by James Mann.

The Color of Noise

The Color of Noise

Screen Reviews

Nearly two hour documentary focusing on Amphetamine Reptile Records, responsible for releasing some of the noisiest punk-inspired music in the ’90s, including Helmet, Melvins, and Tar.

Steve Hackett The Man, The Music

Steve Hackett The Man, The Music

Screen Reviews

This two and a half hour documentary explores everything you might want to know about former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett and the history of Progressive Rock.

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Chapterhouse

Chapterhouse

Interviews

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.