St. Lucia // Live @ The Wonder Ballroom // 03.04.16 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Kristina Dawn - March 12, 2016March 12, 2016 Article by: Brendan Swogger Photos by: Kristina Dawn PORTLAND, OR - A cold February night brought a sold out crowd to the Wonder Ballroom, a 778 capacity venue sitting in the far NE corner of Portland, Oregon. With no barrier between the crowd and the stage, the energetic fans pushed close to the
Malick, Museums, and Mindset: How We Engage With Art FEATURED MOVIES/TV THINK PIECE by Josh Bradley - March 11, 2016March 25, 2016 Article by: Josh Bradley How do we engage with art? A couple weeks ago, I did two seemingly-unrelated things over the course of four days. I went to art museum and I caught an advanced screening of Terrence Malick’s latest film, Knight of Cups (2016). The movie has been described as an “experimental film”,
ON TV: Better Call Saul S2 Episodes 3 & 4 Review FEATURED MOVIES/TV TV/NETFLIX by Frank Memmesheimer - March 11, 2016January 22, 2018 Article by Frank Memmesheimer ON TV: Better Call Saul S2 Episodes 3 & 4 Review Killing your partner, that’s a bell you don’t unring. Jimmy is on a roll, crossing state lines, soliciting clients for the Sandpiper case, bending rules and regulations. His lawyer guns are blazing. His boldness beguiles him into getting
Album Review: Lespecial – Omnisquid ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Matt Guevara - March 9, 2016 Article by: Matt Guevara Since their founding in 2005, Boston natives Lespecial have been creating the signature blend of funk, hip hop, rock, and electronic sounds that has earned them a well deserved place in the music scene. Their unique sound commands the attention of all those within earshot, and
Desolation of Eden Tour // Live @ Gamechanger World // 3.4.16 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Sophia Zucker - March 9, 2016March 9, 2016 Article and Photos by: Sophia Zucker HOWELL, NJ -- Chelsea Grin, one of today’s most successful deathcore bands, took the stage at Gamechanger World in New Jersey. They were supported by Oceans Ate Alaska, Lorna Shore, and Wage War on this tour. At Gamechanger World, there’s two stages, so usually smaller
Album Review: The Migrant Kids “Primordial Soup” ALBUM REVIEWS FEATURED by Jessica Gorrell - March 7, 2016March 7, 2016 Article by: Jessica Gorrell Photo credit: Brandon Humphry Scott The chilling harmonies and incredible chemistry felt on The Migrant Kids Primordial Soup makes the entirety of the EP feel more like a musical conversation amongst brothers and friends. Cousins Miguel Ojeda and John Zakoor, and good friend Brayn O’Flynn combine their experiences
Ace Frehley // Live @ Marquee Theater // 03.02.2016 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - March 5, 2016 Article and Photos by: Jason Robey PHOENIX, AZ -- Guitar legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Ace Frehley made a triumphant return Wednesday night to the Marquee Theater. This marked the first time Frehley has played a concert in Arizona since his 2000 tour with Kiss, and his
ZOOTOPIA (Movie Review) MOVIES/TV by James Kidd - March 5, 2016 Article by: James Kidd Looking back on the rise of Disney’s animation division, no one could have really guessed that it could possibly reach the heights that it has over the past few years. While movies like The Princess and the Frog and The Emperor’s New Groove were solid outings, there
The Kickback // Bowery Electric // 2.26.16 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Steven Principato - March 4, 2016March 4, 2016 Photos and Article by: Steven Principato New York, NY -- On a street partially named for Joey Ramone, in a neighborhood that flawlessly exemplifies the result of urban gentrification to the point of cultural nullification, there lies a virtually hidden sub-basement bar. Bowery Electric, conveniently located a few doors down from
ON TV: X-FILES Season 10 Review FEATURED MOVIES/TV TV/NETFLIX by Brian Toglia - March 3, 2016March 3, 2016 Article by: Brian Toglia I wanted to believe... Mulder and Scully, while not originally household names due to the X-Files niche following at the start of the show in the early 90's, eventually became TV royalty. I was an early adopter, so to speak. In a time before DVR, it was difficult