Atlanta gets an early Christmas present as Athens band Five Eight and The Ladies of… Ft. James Hall pack Smith’s Olde Bar for some brand new holiday heartache.

In this 100th installment of his weekly series, Christopher Long snatches up a pre-loved $8 vinyl copy of one of his all-time favorites, Urban Desire, the 1978 classic from female rock trailblazer, Genya Ravan.

Three films from Hossein’s early period, The Wicked Go to Hell (1955), Nude in a White Car (1958) and A Taste of Violence (1961), are collected in a new Blu-ray box set.

Sean Connery must fight for his life and for what’s right in Peter Hyams’ hard-nosed 1981 space western, Outland, out now on 4K UHD.

Giallo and horror fans, rejoice! The House With Laughing Windows has gotten a proper 4K UHD home video release from Arrow Video.

According to Christopher Long, “there ain’t nothin’ like gettin’ FREE vinyl!” And this week, he inherits a battered and tattered OG copy of Paranoid, the 1971 metal classic from Black Sabbath.

The Sacred Neurotic (Consouling Sounds). Review by Peter Lindblad.

Dying Clock. Review by Randy Radic.

The Things That I See. Review by Randy Radic.

Riverboats (Single). Review by Judy Craddock.

Weather Forever. Review by Peter Lindblad.

Lightning Might Strike (American Laundromat). Review by Kristian Hartter.

This week, Christopher Long is forced to go rogue and does the unthinkable when he locates and actually buys a pre-owned vinyl copy of Welcome Home, the 1986 sophomore set from ‘Til Tuesday — off the Internet. Say what? Clearly, he’s got a lot of explaining to do!

A History of Blindness (Propeller Sound Recordings). Review by Peter Lindblad.

On the heels of “Fame,” their latest single release, Randy Radic talks with A.D.A.M. Music Project founder Adam DeGraide about the collective and its formula for success.

“Christmas Without You” (Help A Sinner). Review by Julius C. Lacking.

Mercyland (Propeller Sound Recordings). Review by Peter Lindblad.

Merry Happy Whatever (Forty Below). Review by Randy Radic.

This week, Christopher Long brings home another $5 vinyl bargain — a surprisingly pristine copy of Little Queen, the 1977 “gold medal” winner from Heart.

Lily and Generoso spent an epic amount of 2025 in front of a screen, and here they review their ten favorite features, seven supplemental films, and one outstanding repertory release seen at microcinemas, archives, and festivals throughout the year.