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Film Review- Secret Mall Apartment

PF Wilson08.2025DocumentaryLeave a Comment

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The documentary Secret Mall Apartment isn’t about what you think it’s about. Not quite. Yes, a group of eight artists lived inside a Rhode Island mall, completely undetected, for four … Read More

PF WilsonFilm Review- Secret Mall Apartment08.19.2025

Single Review- Bob Gray, “3-Ply Hefty Bag”

PF Wilson08.2025Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

Bob Gray 3-Ply Heft Bag single sleeve. Cowboy with beard in foreground of dark bar. Woman back left with a paper bag on head, wearing white top and blue jean shorts.

Bob Gray has worn a lot of hats in his career. Film director, sports TV director, screenwriter, actor, radio personality, TV personality, sportscaster, and stand-up comedian, to name just a … Read More

PF WilsonSingle Review- Bob Gray, “3-Ply Hefty Bag”08.19.2025

K-Pop Demon Hunters Listening Guide

Hannah Wilson08.2025MiscellaneousLeave a Comment

Featured image credit: Tudum by Netflix The person who asked if I had watched K-Pop Demon Hunters yet had never listened to K-pop before. Coming hot off the heels of “APT” … Read More

Hannah WilsonK-Pop Demon Hunters Listening Guide08.13.2025

The Surprise Setlist Shift

Hannah Wilson08.2025MiscellaneousLeave a Comment

I am a Setlist.Fm and Facebook group STAN. I love both of these tools for figuring out setlists and other information and I am unlikely to ever stop using them. … Read More

Hannah WilsonThe Surprise Setlist Shift08.03.2025

Album Review: Be Bop Deluxe- The Albums (1974-1976)

Aaron Conn07.2025Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

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Cherry Red Records have released yet another box set. This time around, it’s devoted to cult favorite UK art rockers Be Bop Deluxe. The box set, simply entitled The Albums (1974-1976), … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Be Bop Deluxe- The Albums (1974-1976)07.28.2025

Blu-Ray Review: The Adventures Of Antoine Doinel (1959-79)- Criterion Collection

Aaron Conn07.2025Blu-Ray Review, MoviesLeave a Comment

As the year of 2025 continues, the Criterion Collection have continued to release one classic movie after another. For the month of July, Criterion have decided to re-release one their … Read More

Aaron ConnBlu-Ray Review: The Adventures Of Antoine Doinel (1959-79)- Criterion Collection07.13.2025

Concert Review: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, House of Blues, Cleveland, OH

PF Wilson07.2025Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

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There’s an old trope in concert reviews that goes something like, “The band and the audience fed off each other’s energy.” I would never type such drivel, and yet, at … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, House of Blues, Cleveland, OH07.08.2025

Concert Review: DEVO, Andrew J. Brady Music Center, Cincinnati, OH

PF Wilson07.2025Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

DEVO

On paper, this didn’t look very promising. A bunch of 70-year-old guys running around in their silly “energy domes” and plastic raincoats, (still) telling us how society has devolved. And … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: DEVO, Andrew J. Brady Music Center, Cincinnati, OH07.01.2025

Review: Modest Mouse in Cleveland, Ohio

Hannah Wilson06.2025Concert Review, Live Music, Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

I have a theory that Modest Mouse has the biggest “secret” fanbase. Maybe even you, dear reader, only know “Float On” and possibly “Dashboard.” I am not here to shame … Read More

Hannah WilsonReview: Modest Mouse in Cleveland, Ohio06.30.2025

Ohio’s Other Dimension: My Visit to Otherworld

Liza Wilson06.2025MiscellaneousLeave a Comment

Other World

As a big time fan of immersive experiences and art, I knew I had to visit Otherworld. It’s been a long time coming, as I have been trying to go … Read More

Liza WilsonOhio’s Other Dimension: My Visit to Otherworld06.23.2025

Blu-Ray Review: Dark City (Arrow Films US)

Aaron Conn06.2025Movies, ReviewsLeave a Comment

Dark City Arrow films

For the month of June, Arrow Films have released a new box set devoted to a cult classic movie. The movie, Dark City, has recently been given a new Blu-ray and 4K … Read More

Aaron ConnBlu-Ray Review: Dark City (Arrow Films US)06.22.2025

Album Review: The Residents- American Composer’s Series pREServed Edition

Aaron Conn06.2025Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

Residents American Composers

After a year long break, the Residents have returned to the pREServed Edition Series. The latest entry, The American Composer’s Series, is a box set of three CDs devoted to the … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: The Residents- American Composer’s Series pREServed Edition06.19.2025

Single Review- Rorey, “Nobody’s Fault But My Own”

PF Wilson06.2025Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

Singer-Songwriter ROREY

New York City native ROREY, a singer-songwriter who debuted in 2021 with the single “Predictable,” has released a new track in advance of her sophomore EP Dysphoria. “Nobody’s Fault But … Read More

PF WilsonSingle Review- Rorey, “Nobody’s Fault But My Own”06.17.2025

Blu Ray Review: The Wiz (1978)- Criterion Collection

Aaron Conn06.2025Movies, ReviewsLeave a Comment

The Wiz Criterion Cover

With the year of 2025 almost halfway done, Criterion are continuing to add more movies to their collection. Their latest release, however, might puzzle some movie buffs: 1978’s The Wiz. Directed … Read More

Aaron ConnBlu Ray Review: The Wiz (1978)- Criterion Collection06.09.2025
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