5 Questions for the stars of the Little Kids Rock charity fundraiser
As music and art programs have been getting cut from schools in recent years, very little has been done to supplement what is being lost but the not-for-profit Little Kids Rock program started by former teacher More...
FILM: In Their Skin
Perfect White Family might be a more appropriate title for director Jeremy Regimbal’s new thriller In Their Skin because the story of obsession and violence takes the idea of identity theft one step beyond films More...
Film: Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters
In the history of art there is no one else quite like photographer Gregory Crewdson, whose beautiful and often haunting images of small town America aren’t found, but meticulously constructed in every detail and More...
Muddy Waters & Rolling Stones: Live at The Checkerboard Lounge Chicago 1981
Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones Live at the Checkerboard Lounge Chicago, 1981 (Eagle Rock Entertainment) The classic performance of blues legend Muddy Waters with the Rolling Stones back at Muddy’s Checkerboard More...
5 Questions for the Cast & Crew of the New Film The Sessions
The Sessions, starring John Hawkes and Helen Hunt The Sessions is the amazing true story of Mark O’Brien, a man who contracted polio and spent much of his remaining life in an iron lung but managed to graduate More...
FILM: The Sessions
The Sessions, starring John Hawkes and Helen Hunt A movie centered on physical disabilities, religion, and sex might sound like a tough sell but that’s not the case with Ben Lewin’s film The Sessions More...
Benjamin Gibbard: Former Lives
Benjamin Gibbard Former Lives (Barsuck Records) Bright and cheery aren’t words that one often associates with singer Ben Gibbard. But on his first full-length solo release, Former Lives, his soft, upbeat melodies More...
Grizzly Bear: Shields
Grizzly Bear Shields (Warp Records) Following the success of 2009’s Veckatimest is a difficult task, but the Brooklyn-based foursome Grizzly Bear managed to create something noteworthy with their new album, More...
Band of Horses: Mirage Rock
Band of Horses Mirage Rock (Columbia) There’s an inviting, laid back feel on the new Band of Horses album, Mirage Rock, and the music comes off more like a down-home fireside jam than a traditional album. More...
