Friday, February 3 2012
The Barbaric (and Poetic) Yawp of Shelby Lynne
Shelby Lynne performs live for you on 6 February 2012.
Thursday, November 3 2011
‘Maxwell Street Blues’ Is a Toe-Tapping Time Capsule
Viewing Maxwell Street Blues paradoxically stirs simultaneous emotions of melancholy and elation. Much like what happens when singing the blues.
Tuesday, October 25 2011
CMJ 2011: Pepper Rabbit + Active Child + Braids
Music Hall of Williamsburg presents a alternative/indie side of the CMJ music scene on 10/21.
Tuesday, October 11 2011
Space and System in Culver City: A Visit to IndieCade
Beset by sculptures of alien invaders and rampaging teenage zombies, IndieCade manages to be a place of community all but forgotten in mainstream electronic gaming.
Thursday, October 6 2011
Grouplove: Never Trust a Happy Song
The Los Angeles quintet settles for a mixed bag of goods on their debut album. Or perhaps a mixed bag of bads is more applicable?
Wednesday, October 5 2011
Beyond Jodie Dallas: TV’s 10 Most Important LGBT Characters
Several "best" or "favorite" LGBT TV character lists have popped up in recent years, but they don't always include the most important LGBT characters. So, we pay tribute to the ten(ish) most significant LGBT characters in US television history.
Thursday, September 22 2011
Today’s Seriously Sagging Britches Have a Precedent in the Society Challenging ‘Zoot Suit’
Kathy Peiss takes us back to a time whe “clothes make the man” led some to adopt a wild sartorial departure from the mainstream, and others to beat them viciously for it.
Wednesday, September 21 2011
100 Monkeys: Liquid Zoo
The album's inconsistent, but 100 Monkeys have too much talent to go unrecognized.
