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Remembering Cage: Disney’s Alternative Dance Club

Hannah Wilson03.2023Music, Theme ParksLeave a Comment

Walt Disney World Resort, 1990.  Bright yellow rain ponchos adorned with Mickey heads, disposable film cameras pulled out while meeting the Mad Hatter, the grand opening of Star Tours, and … Read More

Hannah WilsonRemembering Cage: Disney’s Alternative Dance Club03.22.2023

3 Of The Best “Pop Culture” Films

Garon Cockrell03.2023Culture, MoviesLeave a Comment

Pop culture is also known as ‘people’s culture’ – the specific aspects of life that people are most actively involved in. Originally, the popular culture term was used to describe … Read More

Garon Cockrell3 Of The Best “Pop Culture” Films03.22.2023

Book Review: Faceless Forever- A Residents Encyclopaedia

Aaron Conn03.2023Book Review, Books, MusicLeave a Comment

Faceless Forever

  Just before the end of 2022, Cherry Red Books and the Cryptic Corporation released a book about the Residents. The book, Faceless Forever, is a handy go-to guide about the … Read More

Aaron ConnBook Review: Faceless Forever- A Residents Encyclopaedia03.05.2023

Blu-Ray Review: A Woman Kills

Adam Ruhl02.2023Blu-Ray ReviewLeave a Comment

A Woman Kills Out today from Radiance Films is the long-lost French film ‘A Woman Kills’. According to an introduction to the movie, A Woman Kills was the victim of … Read More

Adam RuhlBlu-Ray Review: A Woman Kills02.06.2023

Album Review: Uriah Heep- Chaos & Colour

Aaron Conn01.2023Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

Uriah Heep Chaos & Colour

Despite the COVID pandemic, Uriah Heep have been able to celebrate their 50th anniversary over the the last few years. Now almost five years after the release of 2018’s Living … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Uriah Heep- Chaos & Colour01.26.2023

Best of 2022: Music

Garon Cockrell01.2023Miscellaneous, Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

Another wild year gone but one that has created some truly exceptional music. Too much for even I to get through especially when my brain is so overtaken by the … Read More

Garon CockrellBest of 2022: Music01.09.2023

Concert Review: The 1975, MegaCorp Pavilion, Newport, KY.

PF Wilson01.2023Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

The 1975

(Review by Liza Wilson) The 1975 returned to the midwest to perform in Greater Cincinnati for the first time in over three years. The show sold out shortly after tickets … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: The 1975, MegaCorp Pavilion, Newport, KY.01.09.2023

Review: Mean Girls The Musical Live at the Hollywood Pantages

Garon Cockrell01.2023Theatre, Theatre ReviewLeave a Comment

Mean Girls Pantages Theatre January 4 – 29, 2023 Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book writer TINA FEY (“30 … Read More

Garon CockrellReview: Mean Girls The Musical Live at the Hollywood Pantages01.06.2023

The Top 15 Films of 2022

Justin Remer01.2023Critics, Mini Review, Movies, Opinion, Reviews, TheatricalLeave a Comment

Everything Everywhere All At Once

I’m warning you now. This Top 15 Films of 2022 list does not contain Top Gun: Maverick, Avatar 2, or anything Marvel. This isn’t a knee-jerk anti-crowdpleaser thing. I enjoyed a … Read More

Justin RemerThe Top 15 Films of 202201.01.2023

Album Review: Lucifer’s Friend- Sumogrip

Aaron Conn12.2022Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

Lucifer's Friend Sumogrip

Cherry Red Records have recently reissued a long out-of-print album by German hard rockers Lucifer’s Friend. The album, 1994’s Sumogrip, is now back in print and remastered. While not one of … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Lucifer’s Friend- Sumogrip12.29.2022

Blu Ray Review: The Velvet Underground (2021)- Criterion Collection

Aaron Conn12.2022Blu-Ray Review, Miscellaneous, Movies, MusicLeave a Comment

Velvet Underground Criterion

A little over a year after its premiere on Apple TV+, the Todd Haynes-directed Velvet Underground documentary has received a physical release. The documentary, simply entitled The Velvet Underground, is an … Read More

Aaron ConnBlu Ray Review: The Velvet Underground (2021)- Criterion Collection12.12.2022

Concert Review: Morrissey at the Met in Philadelphia (12/3/22)

Aaron Conn12.2022Concert Review, MusicLeave a Comment

Morrissey at the Met

Alternative/indie rock fans of all ages gathered at the Met in Philadelphia on cold and windy Saturday night on December 3. It was there that they spent an evening with … Read More

Aaron ConnConcert Review: Morrissey at the Met in Philadelphia (12/3/22)12.07.2022

Album Review: The Residents- Triple Trouble

Aaron Conn11.2022Album Review, Movies, MusicLeave a Comment

Triple Trouble Residents

Despite their tour for 2020’s Metal, Meat and Bone not going as planned, the Residents have released yet another album. The album, Triple Trouble, serves as the soundtrack to the group’s new movie … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: The Residents- Triple Trouble11.17.2022

Movie Review: In The Court of the Crimson King

Aaron Conn11.2022Movies, Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

King Crimson doc poster

After a three year wait, the King Crimson documentary is finally here. The movie, In the Court of the Crimson King, is a fine documentary on the legendary prog rockers. Director … Read More

Aaron ConnMovie Review: In The Court of the Crimson King11.17.2022
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