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by Gary Flink - January 29, 2017January 29, 2017

Article and Photos by: Gary Flink Brooklyn, NY -- G. Love & Special Sauce, the Philadelphia native trio of Garrett Dutton (aka G. Love- vocals, guitar, harmonica), James “Jimi Jazz” Prescott (upright bass) and Jeffrey Clemens (drums), have been cooking up and dishing out their signature blended musical recipe of funk-filled,

Anti-Flag & Reel Big Fish // Live @ The Ritz // 1.22.17

by Sam Fallone - January 27, 2017January 27, 2017

Article and Photos by: Sam Fallone Raleigh, NC – Anti-Flag and Reel Big Fish celebrated the 20th anniversaries of their albums Die For The Government and Turn the Radio Off by playing them in their entirety all over the U.S. Despite the clash in musical styles, tons of fans came together on this rainy Sunday night to have a great

Movie Review: PATRIOTS DAY (2016)

by Josh Bradley - January 27, 2017

Article by: Josh Bradley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_c9IpI_pNGI There’s a cynical way and an idealistic way to view Patriots Day. Is it exploitive or is it paying tribute? At a post-screening Q&A last week, Mark Wahlberg said repeatedly that his goal as an actor and producer was to pay tribute to law enforcement and first-responders with

MONA // Live @ The Doug Fir // 1.23.17

by Kristina Dawn - January 27, 2017January 27, 2017

Article and Photos by: Kristina Dawn Portland, OR -- As I was being escorted to a private table with vocalist Nick Brown of Mona to conduct our interview, I couldn’t help but notice how cool he was. Maybe it was the severe jetlag (as the band had just returned from an

Chevelle // Live @ House of Blues // 1.22.17

by Abigail Buckler - January 25, 2017January 25, 2017

Article and Photos by: Abigail Buckler Las Vegas, NV -- Chevelle is out on tour supporting their new album The North Corridor. They brought this tour through Las Vegas on a Sunday night; not only was it a Sunday night but it was the championship round of the NFL games. Due to

Movie Review: SPLIT

by Anthony Florez - January 25, 2017

Article by: Anthony Florez One of the things that kept occurring to me during the first act of M. Night Shyamalan's film Split is how confident it was from frame to frame, scene to scene. There is a kind of focus and deliberateness that should not belong to a filmmaker who has been,

Swimmer // Live @ Higher Ground Ballroom // 1.21.2017

by Ian Urquhart - January 25, 2017

Article and Phtos by: Ian Urquhart BURLINGTON, VT - For as long as I’ve known, live musical entertainment has perpetually included two contributing factors: instruments and lyrics. I always figured you needed both in order to effectively demonstrate one’s emotions and thoughts through notes and harmony progressions. What other way could

Alter Bridge // Live @ The Tabernacle // 1.22.17

by Andres Alvarado - January 25, 2017

Article and Photos by: Andres Alvarado Hard-Rock giants Alter Bridge touched down in Georgia to perform at the quaint Tabernacle venue on a fantastic all-around Sunday for the city of Atlanta. Fresh from witnessing the local Falcons punch their ticket to play in the upcoming Super-Bowl, fans headed to the Alter

Anti Flag and Reel Big Fish // Live @ The NorVa // 1.21.17

by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - January 24, 2017

Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photos by: Glenn Woodell and Wendy Podmenik Darugar Possibly prescient in the titling of their latest album “American Spring”, given the current political climate, the political punk rockers Anti Flag gave theme to the evening in Norfolk following the historic nationwide Women's March of 2016. The timing could

Movie Review: SILENCE (2016)

by Josh Bradley - January 24, 2017January 26, 2017

Article by: Josh Bradley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqrgxZLd_gE A couple years ago, after watching Mark Cousins’ exhaustive 15-part documentary The Story of Film, I decided to dive headfirst into my blossoming cinephilia and begin exploring some of the titans of world cinema. At first, I mostly stuck to the handful of directors most-heavily featured over