Features
Wednesday, August 29 2007
Feldog Revisited: An Interview with Corey Feldman
Feldman talks to PopMatters about the good, the bad, and the ugly of reality TV.
Thursday, July 12 2007
Pretenders: Learning to Crawl
Their cathartic third proper album was really the last one under the Pretenders banner that could be considered something more than just a vehicle for frontwoman Hynde -- which is remarkable considering the ashes from which the album rose.
Monday, July 9 2007
Quirk Rock: An Interview with They Might Be Giants
John Linnell of TMBG reflects on 25 years of music-making, the joy of reading and eating at the same time, and the removal of Hillary Duff's soul in an expansive interview with PopMatters.
Friday, June 8 2007
Très Sheik: An Interview with Duncan Sheik
Songwriter Duncan Sheik talks with PopMatters about the musical Spring Awakening, nominated for 11 Tony Awards, and writing music that's relevant to a larger cultural argument.
Tuesday, October 31 2006
Beyond Black: Rethinking Goth
The question of "What is goth?" and the contents of this set will put the spotlight not on the song selection, but on the ridiculousness of genre labels.
Reviews
Friday, October 5 2007
Bram Stokers Dracula
Coppola's take on Bram Stoker's masterpiece is a visual stunning feast worth revisiting in a Collector's Edition that is more than just a time capsule.
Thursday, August 16 2007
Pet Shop Boys: Cubism [DVD]
While Stop Making Sense remains the gold-standard of concert films, Cubism will leave you feeling like you've actually been to a Pet Shop Boys concert.
Tuesday, July 24 2007
Echo & the Bunnymen: Dancing Horses [DVD]
Mac the Mouth provides a curious evening's viewing on this live Bunnymen DVD release.
Friday, July 13 2007
The History Channel Presents: Last Stand of the 300
The History Channel again comes to the rescue of fans of both Hollywood and academia.
Thursday, June 14 2007
Marilyn Manson: Eat Me, Drink Me
The provocateur returns, invoking both the (anti)Christ persona and Lewis Carroll's Wonderland with Eat Me, Drink Me that, like his best work, incites while bordering on parody.
