John Badham’s 1983 future-tech helicopter thriller, Blue Thunder, with its cautionary tale of militarized police and a surveillance state, still resonates decades later.

What if the miracle of sight came with a curse? The Eye builds its horror from that chilling premise.

The Death of Cool (Pleasure Loves Company). Review by Randy Radic.

What Am I Supposed To Do. Review by Randy Radic.

LEYLINES. Review by Randy Radic.

“Better That Way” (Big Loud Records). Review by Jeremy Glazier.

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.

Badges (Tapete Records). Review by Peter Lindblad.

Traces of the Flood. Review by Randy Radic.

The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.

Burn the House Down (Ruf Records). Review by Randy Radic.

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.