Local radio station 91x held its 31st annual X-Fest concert on Friday in Chula Vista. Continue reading…
Live Photos: X-Fest, May 30, 2014 at Sleep Train Amphitheater
Category Archives: reviews
Live Review: First Aid Kit and Willy Mason at El Rey (LA), May 28, 2014
“Cosmic American Music†was a term used by the late great father of alternative country, Gram Parsons, to describe his mystical vision for a new genre of music. Well on his way to seeing this vision through, Parsons’ untimely death in 1973 put an abrupt end to his path of liberating country music from the confines of Nashville and releasing it into the stratosphere for all to enjoy. Continue reading…
Film Review: A Million Ways to Die in the West
When you see Seth MacFarlane’s name in the credits for a movie or TV show, one thing’s for certain: there will be farts. Continue reading…
Live Photos and Interview: Nathaniel Rateliff at the Soda Bar, May 23, 2014
MP3: Interview – Nathaniel Rateliff
[audio:owlandbear-rateliff-interview.mp3]Nathaniel Rateliff treated the Soda Bar to an intimate set of soulful and moving songs off of his new album, Falling Faster Than You Can Run, and his debut album, In Memory of Loss.
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Film Review: X-Men: Days of Future Past
Like the 2000 film that started the franchise, X-Men: Days of Future Past opens with a holocaust. But unlike the first movie’s Nazi Germany past which gave the metalhead Magneto his tortured origins, this holocaust takes place in a horrific future (and not just horrific because movies like X-Men: The Last Stand and X-Men Origins: Wolverine still exist). Continue reading…