Film Review: “Pacific Rim”
Thankfully for a movie about psychically linked soldiers in giant robots fighting extra-dimensional monsters, the only thing mundane is the name “Pacific Rim.” Review by David Feltman “Today we are canceling the apocalypse.” Had this film been release ...
Film Review: “The Lone Ranger”
“The Lone Ranger” is an unwieldy mess of wandering motivations and poorly defined plot points. Review by David Feltman “What’s with the mask?” Trying to breathe new life into beloved but forgotten franchises sounds good on paper, but seems doomed in p ...
Xander Demos And Frankie Banali (Quiet Riot) Judge QR13 Battle Of The Bands
Metal shredder Xander Demos (James Rivera, Sabbath Judas Sabbath) and Frankie Banali (Quiet Riot) were among the judges of the QR13 Battle of the Bands on Saturday, July 7, 2013 at Wells-Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pa. The event was put togeth ...
Cyndi Lauper live at Symphony Hall Atlanta July 2, 2013
Cyndi Lauper She's So Unusual 30th Anniversary TourPhoto by Danielle Boise Review by Brad Stier, photos by Danielle Boise If there’s any wonder if pop music icon Cyndi Lauper is still "unusual," then wonder no more. She is and that’s a very, very good ...
Friskey Monkey Live at Smith’s in Atlanta July 19
Venue: Smith’s Olde Bar/The Atlanta Room 1578 Piedmont Ave Atlanta, GA 30307 Date: Friday July 19, 2013 Time: 10:00 PM Cover: $8
CD Review: Kanye West – Yeezus
There’s nothing careful or clean about West’s sixth album. It’s angry and guttural and unlike anything the man has done before. Review by David Feltman Despite his bizarre and chaotic pop personality, Kanye West’s skills as a producer and an artist are ...
July 2013 Sub Pop founder writes book on Nirvana, The Athens Band grows up, Atlanta Chamber Music Fest and Alzheimer’s Fest make Atlanta proud
July 2013 features interview with Sub Pop founder Bruce Pavitt, who wrote Experiencing Nirvana and offers tips to indie labels, Internet entrepreneurs and shares what Nirvana went through to make it
Film Review: “Monsters University”
The prospect of getting to revisit the "Monsters" world sounds great on paper, but the formulaic “Animal House”/”Revenge of the Nerds” plot fails to add anything worthwhile. Review by David Feltman “If you’re not scary, what kind of monster are you?” ...
Live Review: Kylesa @ The EARL
Adventurous, Multi-layered Heavy Rock from One of Georgia’s Own Review and photos by Michael Bradley The Savannah, Georgia based “sludge” metal band Kylesa throws a lot at you, musically speaking. Two vocalists, two guitars and two drummers pow ...
Music Midtown 2013 with Red Hot Chili Peppers, more
By Jenna Hughes Music Midtown is back this year with a stellar line up including The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jane’s Addiction, Journey, Imagine Dragons and many more (full lineup below). Piedmont Park will once again play host to the two day fes ...