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Author: Manny Sanchez

Notable Releases of the Week (7/31)

August 5, 2020Manny Sanchez

It's been another busy week in the music world, full of virtual Porno For Pyros reunions and not-so-socially-distant concerts and all kinds of other stuff. We've had some very sad deaths — Fleetwood Mac's Peter Green, The Roots' Malik B,… Read More

10 classic ’80s post-punk concert videos to watch right now

August 5, 2020Manny Sanchez

Cities have begun to reopen and some people are finding socially-distant ways to put on concerts, but the world of live entertainment as we know it is still far from back to normal. While you wait for concerts to officially… Read More

The Chad Taylor Trio Get Funky and Fiery on 'The Daily Biological'

August 5, 2020Manny Sanchez

Sometimes it’s the little things—the small changes to routine that free you up to feel or do something fresh. In the case of Chad Taylor’s trio on The Daily Biological, there is no bass player. It’s just the leader’s drums,… Read More

Between the Buried and Me's Baby Pictures Star in 'The Silent Circus'

August 5, 2020Manny Sanchez

Back in May 2020, Craft Recordings issued a remastered edition of Between the Buried and Me’s 2002 debut album. That gave longtime fans a chance to hear the record on vinyl and afforded those of us who came to the… Read More

How Hawkwind's First Voyage Helped Spearhead Space Rock 50 Years Ago

August 5, 2020Manny Sanchez

If space rock’s essence can be distilled into a single moment, it would be Hawkwind’s 1972 tour to promote their third LP, Doremi Fasol Latido. It’s a genre that achieves an engulfing, post-psychedelic surrender reliant on few, if any, chord… Read More

‘WAP’: The Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion Collaboration Is Coming

August 4, 2020Manny Sanchez

Cardi B is back, and she’s bringing along a special friend (don’t run from me, friend…): Megan Thee Stallion. The Hustlers hottie and the Hot Girl herself revealed on Monday (August 3) that their new single, “WAP,” is dropping on… Read More

Old Man Gloom Mourns Loss on 'Seminar VIII: Light of Meaning' and 'Seminar IX: Darkness of Being'

August 4, 2020Manny Sanchez

Aaron Turner has been a staple of the Boston metal and hardcore scene throughout the 1990s and early 2000s as a musician and entrepreneur. He founded the prolific independent label, Hydra Head Records, which he used to help shape the… Read More

John Lewis, C.T. Vivian, and Their Fellow Freedom Riders Are Celebrated in 'Breach of Peace'

August 4, 2020Manny Sanchez

It is tempting to think America, and the world, lost something precious on 17 July 2020, with the passing of Rep. John Lewis and Rev. C.T. Vivian on the same day. Both of them were stalwarts of the Civil Rights… Read More

​​Beyoncé's 'Black Is King' Builds Identity From Afrofuturism

August 3, 2020Manny Sanchez

“Let Black be synonymous with glory,” says Beyoncé in the opening sequence to her visual album Black Is King. The album amplifies the voices and images of Black culture with astounding beauty and deft pageantry. With reliance on tradition, as… Read More

TikTok Is (Maybe) Being Banned & Facebook Is Coming for YouTube

August 1, 2020Manny Sanchez

While there’s not much to do in the outside world at the moment (because pandemic), there’s plenty happening on our screens over the weekend: the social media platforms are battling – against each other, and also the President of the… Read More

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