Doll Skin // Live @ Mesa Music Festival // 11.14.15 CONCERT REVIEWS FESTIVALS MUSIC by Jason Robey - November 18, 2015July 25, 2017 Article and Photos by: Jason Robey The main stage at the first annual Mesa Music Festival this past weekend was taken by an unexpected storm on Saturday afternoon, by rising local hard rockers, Doll Skin. Most of the attention during the afternoon was on the many pop-up stages, sprawled across a
Movie Review: SPECTRE FEATURED MOVIES/TV by Robert Sommerfield - November 17, 2015November 17, 2015 Article by: Robert Sommerfield You know his name. You know his number. After a three year hiatus, James Bond is back with a vengeance... but can it live up to the smashing success of 2012’s Skyfall? Sitting down in the packed theater with my gin martini in hand, my excitement for the
John Lennon 75th Birthday Concert MUSIC PRESS RELEASE by MonkeyGoose - November 17, 2015November 17, 2015 MUSIC AND CULTURAL ICON JOHN LENNON TO BE HONORED AT ALL-STAR CONCERT CELEBRATION & TELEVISED SPECIAL IMAGINE: JOHN LENNON 75TH BIRTHDAY CONCERT WILL FEATURE PERFORMANCES BY: ALOE BLACC, ERIC CHURCH, SHERYL CROW, BRANDON FLOWERS, PETER FRAMPTON, JUANES, KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, PAT MONAHAN, TOM MORELLO, WILLIE NELSON, THE ROOTS, CHRIS STAPLETON, STEVEN TYLER AND MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED CONCERT EVENT TO BE
ALBUM REVIEW: “Drifting Remix EP” by ON AN ON ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Melanie Allen - November 17, 2015November 17, 2015 Article by: Melanie Allen “Drifting” is the mournful indie-pop single off of ON AN ON’s sophomore album, And The Wave Has Two Sides. Last Friday, the band released a remix EP of the track. The hit is prominently vocals and acoustic guitar until the bridge, which is more upbeat, heavier, and
Captain Squeegee // Live @ Crescent Ballroom // 11.14.15 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED by Jason Robey - November 17, 2015 Article and Photos by: Jason Robey Several days of cryptic social media posts about “interplanetary life” came to a head on Saturday when Phoenix-based Captain Squeegee closed their Epic Proportions tour at the Crescent Ballroom. As the house lights were replaced by a wash of psychedelic imagery projected onto the stage,
ON TV: Master Of None – Review MOVIES/TV TV/NETFLIX by James Kidd - November 16, 2015November 16, 2015 Article by: James Kidd Immediately after watching both the trailer and premiere episode of “Master of None,” the latest original series to come from Netflix, my reaction to it was much like any other critic: “Oh, so this is just Aziz Ansari’s version of “Louie.” -- not such a terrible comparison, but I
ON TV: Fargo S2 Episodes 4 & 5 Review MOVIES/TV TV/NETFLIX by Frank Memmesheimer - November 16, 2015January 22, 2018 Article by: Frank Memmesheimer Fargo S2 E4 Fear and Trembling Down into the black echo. What’s Happening? Flashback to 1951: Otto Gerhardt takes a much younger Dodd (maybe ten or eleven years of age) to a meeting with a business associate/competitor that turns sour. Mere moments before his own execution, Otto answers
Album Review: Slightly Stoopid’s “Meanwhile…Back at the Lab” ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - November 12, 2015 Article by Wendy Podmenik Darugar Slightly Stoopid returned to their own “lab”, their personal recording studio, to create their 8th album ("Meanwhile...Back at the Lab") recently released in June 2015. The ability to retain all creative control throughout the recording process allowed the band to evolve on their own terms while
Mandroid Echostar debuts video for new single, “PALADIN” MUSIC PRESS RELEASE by MonkeyGoose - November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 November 6, 2015 – Los Angeles, CA - Canadian progressive metal band Mandroid Echostar has unleashed a gripping video for a brand new single, “Paladin,” today at MetalSucks.net. The band has also announced they’ve inked deals with Distort Entertainment/Fontana North in Canada to release their debut, full-length record in 2016. Fans can download the new
AWOLNATION// Live @ The Arvest Bank Theater // 11.8.15 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Casey Steinmiller - November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 Article and Photos by: Casey Steinmiller KANSAS CITY -- The upper balcony and lower bowl of the midland was jam packed for a sold out show. Located in downtown Kansas City in the Power & Light District, the Arvest Bank Theater at The Midland is a eloquent concert venue with a very
