Brian Jonestown Massacre
Brian Jonestown Massacre has survived the notorious mood swings of mastermind Anton Newcombe long enough to pummel a sold-out Tel Aviv crowd and Ink 19’s own Yifat Grizman with nearly three hours of genius noise.
Brian Jonestown Massacre has survived the notorious mood swings of mastermind Anton Newcombe long enough to pummel a sold-out Tel Aviv crowd and Ink 19’s own Yifat Grizman with nearly three hours of genius noise.
Live at Billy Bob’s Texas (Smith Music Group). Review by James Mann.
The Bachelor Party - posted by Carl Gauze on July 29, 2012 22:16
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Bare - posted by Carl Gauze on July 28, 2012 12:24
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Master of My Make Believe (Downtown Records/Atlantic Records). Review by Jen Cray.
Musically, The Raconteurs are as tight as a pulled muscle.
Best Coast sells out The Social, but Jessica Whittington and one of the Bethanys squeeze in, stick thier hearts on their sleeves, and resist calling their exes.
Epic swan song, or bust? A lot of hope and hype surround Christopher Nolan’s final installment of his Caped Crusader trilogy. Carefully avoiding spoilers, Steve Stav tosses a Batarang or two in examining The Dark Knight Rises.
The Seven Year Itch - posted by Carl Gauze on July 22, 2012 20:46
The perfect candidate - posted by James Mann on July 19, 2012 10:03
Fragment(ed) - posted by Carl Gauze on July 16, 2012 21:23
Banga (Columbia). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Spike Heels - posted by Carl Gauze on July 15, 2012 13:48
The Orlando concert season kicked off with a very loud bang at Orlando’s super-groovy Plaza “Live” Theater with Maps and Atlases, though it was opening band The Big Sleep that really did it for Christopher Long.
Rize of the Fenix (Columbia Records). Review by Laura Pontillo.
The Quality Companion stockpiles an embarrassment of riches for the serious comics fan.
The Howler: An English Breakfast (Overdrive/Invisible Records). Review by Peter Lindblad.
Ink 19 talks with Idiot Grins about the making of Golf Cart Life, their evolution from Oakland soul-rock lifers to one of indie music’s most unpredictable acts.
Eight bands from Colorado and as far away as New Zealand knocked the socks off the West Slope music scene on the last day of this year’s Deathslope Music Festival in Grand Junction, Colorado.
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.
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.