
TV: Mozart in the Jungle (Season 1)
Released two days before Christmas, the latest original Amazon series, Mozart in the Jungle, is a great little present…
December 29, 2014Released two days before Christmas, the latest original Amazon series, Mozart in the Jungle, is a great little present…
December 29, 2014You know, I just can’t get enough of Russian musicals. Er, wait, no. Actually, Hipsters (2008) is the only…
November 9, 2014Occasionally, a movie will come along simply made for you. That’s Sound of Noise (2010), an absurdist Swedish comedy…
May 19, 2014For my money, Animals as Leaders is the best progressive metal band going, and that reputation is only solidified…
May 1, 2014The drawback to reviewing virtually everything: it’s almost inevitable you’ll fall behind. So far, the blog hasn’t been as…
February 24, 2014In a way, it’s fitting that Treme should come quietly to a close with an abbreviated season. The series…
January 6, 2014It’s been a great couple months for new heavy rotation music for me. On the heels of new Schizofrantik…
December 15, 2013Secret Chiefs 3 has long been one of my favorite bands; in fact, it held the crown for years.…
December 15, 2013Usually it takes me a month or so to feel comfortable reviewing a new album, but since I’ve been…
November 21, 2013Three new albums have been keeping me company during my commutes this month, which has been particularly useful for…
October 15, 2013Here’s the latest music update, some recent album purchases I’ve been breaking in over the past few months: Probably…
August 3, 2013Over the past several months, I’ve fleshed out my music library with a bunch of new albums. Some have…
March 2, 2013Okay, what’s with all the musicals lately? Although to be honest Pitch Perfect (2012) doesn’t strike me so much…
January 3, 2013So I finally saw Singin’ in the Rain (1952), and I have to say it’s pretty great. Here’s a…
January 2, 2013As a neophyte to the musical, I went into Les Misérables (2012) knowing only that its title translates from…
December 27, 2012