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Music News
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Written by John James
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Tuesday, 03 October 2000 18:00 |
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Film director Baz Luhmann has consistently turned heads and ears with his visually stunning work like his William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet, Strictly Ballroom, and monster hit “Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen).
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Feature Stories
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Wednesday, 27 September 2000 18:00 |
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Progressive rock has never been cool. It has sometimes been respected, but those periods have been fleeting and hastily apologized for.
The genre had many practitioners in the early 1970s, bands unafraid of releasing 30-minute pieces (they can’t properly be called songs) rife with self-indulgence and pomposity.
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Music News
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Written by John James
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Thursday, 21 September 2000 18:00 |
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Rage Against the Machine is currently putting the final touches on a new live album, recorded recently at Los Angeles’ Grand Olympic Auditorium and dominated by an unusual selection of cover tracks like Devo’s “ Beautiful World” and MC5’s “Kick Out the Jams.
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Feature Stories
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Wednesday, 13 September 2000 18:00 |
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We’ve all heard confessional lyrics, but how does one go about writing soul-baring music?
Listening to Shannon Wright’s striking Maps of Tactic (her second album on Chicago’s Quarterstick Records) feels like looking at somebody’s innards.
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Feature Stories
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Wednesday, 13 September 2000 18:00 |
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There are times when I’m out and about that I feel the Quad Cities are a great place to catch a symphony, listen to some jazz, or ponder art, and the most recent Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) pops concert left me in a state of cultural bliss.
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