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Local Review: Vinyl Koala – Vinyl Koala

Posted on March 17, 2022 (July 12, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Vinyl Koala | Vinyl Koala | Self-Released

Vinyl Koala = The Beach Boys + The Psychsomatics … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Vinyl Koala

Local Review: Merakirozes – THE UNDERWORLD OF ENDLESS WANDERING

Posted on February 22, 2022 (February 21, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Merakirozes | THE UNDERWORLD OF ENDLESS WANDERING | Self-Released

Merakirozes = Lady Lamb (Ripely Pine) – The xx (xx) … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Merakirozes, THE UNDERWORLD OF ENDLESS WANDERINGS

Local Review: Drusky – In Transit

Posted on March 1, 2022 (March 1, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Drusky | In Transit | Soberman Records

Drusky = The Pale White + Hand Habits … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Drusky, In Transit, Soberman Records

Review: Bastille – Give Me the Future

Posted on February 21, 2022 (August 23, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Bastille | Give Me The Future | Virgin Records

Bastille = Imagine Dragons x OneRepublic … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Bastille, Give Me The Future, Virgin Records

Review: Space Force: Season 2

Posted on February 17, 2022 (February 16, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
It's with mixed feelings that Patrick Gibbs says that he'll be surprised if the entire Space Force mission isn't soon scrapped.

It’s with mixed feelings that Patrick Gibbs says that he’ll be surprised if the entire Space Force mission isn’t soon scrapped. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Space Force, Space Force Season 2

Film Review: Uncharted

Posted on February 16, 2022 (February 16, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
The wait for the film adaptation of popular video games series Uncharted has certainly paid off as the finished product is genuinely damn near adequate.

The wait for the film adaptation of popular video games series Uncharted has certainly paid off, as the finished product is genuinely damn near adequate. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: tom holland, Uncharted

SLUG’s 33rd Anniversary and Death By Salt Release Party

Posted on February 16, 2022 (March 24, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
On Friday, Feb. 11, SLUG celebrated its 33rd anniversary and the release of Death By Salt VI at Urban Lounge.

Each set of SLUG’s 33rd Anniversary and Death By Salt VI Release Party exemplified its genre, and the crowd matched the shift in energy each time as they swooned over local talent. … read more

Posted in: Anniversary PartyTagged: Death By Salt VI, SLUG Anniversary

Film Review: Goodafternoon Sweetdream

Posted on February 11, 2022 by Alton Barnhart
If Bang Seung Hyeon intended to create a profoundly disorienting viewing experience with Goodafternoon Sweetdream, they certainly succeeded.

If Bang Seung Hyeon intended to create a profoundly disorienting viewing experience with Goodafternoon Sweetdream, they certainly succeeded. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Bang Seung Hyeon, Goodafternoon Sweetdream, Slamdance, Slamdance Film Festival, Son Yewon

Josephine Decker and Grace Kaufman Talk The Sky Is Everywhere

Posted on February 14, 2022 (February 15, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
If you’re looking for a Valentine's film, consider The Sky is Everywhere, the new film adapted from the young adult novel by Jandy Nelson.

If you’re looking for a Valentine’s film, consider The Sky is Everywhere, the new film adapted from the young adult novel by Jandy Nelson. … read more

Posted in: Film InterviewsTagged: The Sky Is Everywhere

Film Review: Hannah Ha Ha

Posted on February 11, 2022 (December 1, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Joshua Pikovsky and Jordan Tetewsky's Hannah Ha Ha doesn’t really come to any conclusions about anything, but maybe that’s the point

Joshua Pikovsky and Jordan Tetewsky’s Hannah Ha Ha doesn’t really come to any conclusions about anything, but maybe that’s the point … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Fair Oaks Entertainment, Hannah Ha Ha, Jordan Tetewsky, Joshua Pikovsky, Slamdance Film Festival

Film Review: Death on the Nile

Posted on February 11, 2022 (February 10, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Mystery fans and anyone who loves river-filling quantities of champagne should find Death on the Nile to be a trip worth taking.

Mystery fans and anyone who loves river-filling quantities of champagne should find Death on the Nile to be a trip worth taking. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Armie Hammer, Death on the Nile, Gal Gadot, Kenneth Branagh

The Jim Henson Company Goes Back To Fraggle Rock 

Posted on February 10, 2022 (February 10, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
It's time to dance your cares away and let the music play, because the '80s classic Fraggle Rock has returned in an exciting reboot.

It’s time to dance your cares away and let the music play, because the ’80s classic Fraggle Rock has returned in an exciting reboot. … read more

Posted in: Film InterviewsTagged: AppleTV, Fraggle Rock
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