The Stockist: Quality Over Quantity

Posted on December 3, 2020 (October 18, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

The Stockist's Helen Wade and Louie, the signature shop dog.

It’s the what, the how and the where of what they sell that creates the value of The Stockist and shopping local as a whole. … read more

Eating Fast, Casually and Deliciously at Real Taqueria

Posted on December 3, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Real Taqueria's Al Pastor Burrito comes in as a hefty meal in its "regular size."

Next time a Mexican-food craving hits, stop at Real Taqueria, perfect for a Saturday picnic that is both low-key and a pleasure to eat. … read more

Film Review: Sound of Metal

Posted on December 2, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Sound of Metal plays things too safely to realize its full potential, but it could have been something really special. … read more

Local Review: Joel Willes – Ambition and Glory

Posted on December 2, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Joel Willes | Ambition And Glory | Self-Released

Joel Willes = King Dude + Amigo The Devil + Hiss Golden Messenger … read more

Film Review: I’m Your Woman

Posted on December 1, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Directed by Julia Hart and starring Rachel Brosnahan, I’m Your Woman is one of the best character-based thrillers to come along in a while. … read more

Review: LÉON – Apart

Posted on December 1, 2020 (September 19, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

LÉON = Maggie Rogers x Stevie Nicks … read more

Virtualized: Thunderfist

Posted on December 3, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

(L–R) Mike Sasich, Kevin Ivers, Matt Miller, Jeremy Cardenas and Mick Mayo value including "heft" into their sound as Thunderfist.

Despite 2020 putting physical concerts on hold, Thunderfist are looking to the future and hoping to share more memories with fans virtually. … read more