From the opening bars of “Suction Prints”, we knew we had entered The World of Captain Beefheart and that was exactly where we wanted to be. There it was, that unmistakable fast ‘n bulbous sound, the sudden shifts of meter… Read More
Sometimes a filmmaker can match their material almost too well. Bob Martin and Chad Beguelin’s 2018 Broadway musical The Prom is a high-energy comedy about big-city cluelessness and small-town small-mindedness whose braided humor and earnestness make for a heady concoction.… Read More
A film’s opening scene, when done well, may reveal a great deal about the feature’s main character. The establishing credit sequence to Hooper (1978) performs the reveal in a savvy way. A camera pan leads the audience’s attention across a… Read More
Shadow of Fear, the first new Cabaret Voltaire album in 26 years, finds the UK post-punk/proto-industrial act reduced to just one person: founding member Richard H. Kirk. That has been the case since the project was resurrected in 2014 at… Read More
“I’m everything they said I would be.” Miley Cyrus was born to be a rock star. It’s not as though her latest reinvention should be of much surprise to anyone: the signs were always there from the start. Ten years… Read More
Paul Weller of The Jam and The Style Council released a new solo album, On Sunset, earlier this year, and he's turned over a few of its tracks to some pretty cool artists to remix on a new EP that's… Read More
It's been over a decade since Miley Cyrus told the world that she can't be tamed, and she continues to live by it. After leaving her bubblegum teen pop days in the dust, she went on to try her hand… Read More
After The Weeknd slammed The Grammys for snubbing him in their 2021 nominations, calling them "corrupt" and saying, "You owe me, my fans and the industry transparency," new interim Chief Harvey Mason jr has responded. In an interview with Variety,… Read More
The nominations for the 2021 Grammy Awards have been announced and you can check out the full list of nominations below. Record of the Year nominees are: “Black Parade” — Beyoncé, “Colors” — Black Pumas, “Rockstar” —DaBaby Featuring Roddy Ricch,… Read More
Taylor Swift released folklore, her Bon Iver, Aaron Dessner and Jack Antonoff-featuring lockdown album, back in July, and its songs (and collaborators) feature on a new concert film, folklore: the long pond studio sessions, which premieres on Disney+ at midnight… Read More