F. Scott Fitzgerald‘s classic novel The Great Gatsby entered the public domain in January, and now it’s set to become a new musical. Len Blavatnik and Amanda Ghost for Unigram in association with Robert Fox will produce, and they have… Read More
Pulling Teeth, LCY’s second solo EP for their own SZNS7N imprint, is pitched as a concept record. The EP, we’re told, follows its central character Ériu—part dog, part human, part robot—on a journey through a dystopian, post-human world. As is… Read More
Piroshka, the band led by former Lush singer/guitarist Miki Berenyi that also features guitarist KJ ‘Moose’ McKillop (Moose), drummer Justin Welch (Elastica) and bassist Mick Conroy (Modern English), released their excellent debut album, Brickbat, in 2018 and are now back… Read More
It’s been two years since HBO’s Game of Thrones sputtered out its series finale and there are now a number of new series in the works. The first of those to get a full series order, House of the Dragons,… Read More
Aziz Ansari‘s Netflix series Master of None recently announced it was returning for a third season on May 23, and they’ve just shared the trailer. Described as “an evolution of the series that remains tethered to previous seasons while breaking… Read More
Mannequin Pussy have followed the great “Control” with the second single/title track off their anticipated new EP Perfect (due 5/21 via Epitaph). This one’s a fast-paced, hardcore-tinged punk ripper that’s a little more in-your-face than Mannequin Pussy’s music usually is,… Read More
It’s a different Oscars this year. For one thing they’re happening two months later than they usually do, with the Academy hoping that a) the pandemic would be under control enough for them to have a regular ceremony and b)… Read More
Pre-order the CD/Blu-ray here. Last year, Mr. Bungle went on a reunion tour right before the pandemic cancelled live music, playing songs from their thrashy 1986 demo, with help from their thrash heroes Scott Ian (Anthrax) and Dave Lombardo (Slayer).… Read More
One of Bartees Strange‘s first breakthrough releases was his EP of transformative covers of The National, and now he’s taken on what’s arguably the most beloved song from another artist in the indie canon, Bon Iver. For his rendition of… Read More
The Tribeca Film Festival has announced the lineup for its in-person, all-outdoors 2021 edition which happens June 9-20 at locations all over the city. The lineup includes Ilana Glazer’s horror film False Positive that she co-wrote with director John Lee… Read More