You can’t keep me away for long! Welcome back to New Music Friday! What is New Music Friday? It’s mostly a Twitch stream at twitch.tv/duckthepianowire on Fridays (usually at noon PT … Read More
New Music Friday: Post Malone, Vince Staples, Alana Springsteen & more!
It’s your old neighborhood curmudgeon back for another New Music Friday roundup! I’ve been doing a Twitch stream at twitch.tv/duckthepianowire on Fridays (usually at noon PT / 3pm ET, or thereabouts). I … Read More
New Music Friday: Taylor Swift, Machine Gun Kelly, and other July 4th weekend guest stars
I hope you’re enjoying your July 4th weekend — and I hope it’s a nice long one for you. Not a lot of high-profile tunes released this past New Music … Read More
New Music Friday: Leon Bridges, Tyler the Creator, Migos, Blanco Brown & more!
How are feeling today? So-so? So why not check out all the tunes released for New Music Friday? Not sure how? Well, come along with me as I sort through … Read More
New Music Friday: Lorde, Megan Thee Stallion, St. Lenox, Doja Cat & more!
Yes, I know this article is going live on Saturday. Time is an illusion. So… every day is New Music Friday if you put your mind to it. Hi! I’m … Read More
New Music Friday: Billie Eilish, King Princess, Liz Phair & More!
Keep away that June gloom with another edition of New Music Friday! Hi, I’m Justin. If you don’t know me, I’m a filmmaker and musician who is also a pop … Read More
New Music Friday: Bad Bunny, DMX, Bachelor & more!
Hey, welcome back to New Music Friday, my round-up of brand-new songs. Today (May 28, 2021) we’ve got new tunes from Bad Bunny featuring Luar La L, a posthumous tune … Read More
New Music Friday: What’s Good and Not So Much?
Reaction videos are all the rage online, especially young folks listening to old tracks and being wowed. I’ve decided to flip the script, and start a new weekly stream/video series … Read More
“The Mitchells vs. The Machines” is the ultimate family road trip movie in a robot apocalypse
Whenever a new animated feature drops on Netflix, I make a mental note to watch it to review. Then, inevitably, I forget and months go by before I get around … Read More
Star Wars: Every Movie Reviewed
Ah, Star Wars. One of the most popular franchises of all time, and one that has grown to massive heights ever since its debut in 1977. And on today, May the Fourth, … Read More
Zack Snyder’s Justice League: A Review
At long last, it’s finally arrived. The most anticipated movie of 2021 so far, and one with a long history behind it. I’ve talked about the Snyder Cut before, at … Read More
“The Little Things” is a lotta boring
Denzel Washington in a potentially gritty cop movie with Rami Malek and Jared Leto? SIGN ME UP! Lincoln Hayes
“Nomadland” should have been a doc
Don’t get me wrong; this is a fine movie. Frances McDormand is amazing, as she always is, and the story is very compelling. But here’s the thing with “Nomandland”: the … Read More
New to Blu-ray/VOD: The familiar but fun Korean action flick “The Swordsman”
The opening credits claim that the new 17th Century-set South Korean martial arts flick The Swordsman is based on historical events, but Michael Bay said the same thing about Pearl … Read More