Specials: Critics on Cinderella Man & Batman, We3, Radiohead, "Narniacs"
Today’s specials: WHY ARE CHRISTIAN CRITICS SO FOND OF CINDERELLA MAN? I don’t get it. The film is such a calculated crowdpleaser, and so focused on self-reliance, while Christian faith is only...
View ArticleSpecials: Linford Detweiler! Radiohead! Balthazar!
Today’s specials: “We often end up writing the music that we need to hear at the time.” My latest interview with Over the Rhine’s Linford Detweiler is up! Radiohead’s OK Computer is the best album of...
View ArticleRadiohead update
A statement of the painfully obvious: Every day brings us a little closer to the new Radiohead album. But you don’t hear an update from Thom Yorke himself every day. So, for those fans who would rather...
View ArticleRadiohead Re-imagined: David Bazan, My Brightest Diamond, and Cold War Kids
Wow. Stereogum has posted a free mp3 album celebrating … and reinventing… Radiohead’s best album (in my humble opinion), OK Computer. Even better? It features artists like David Bazan’s Black Cloud, My...
View ArticleRadiohead’s “In Rainbows”– A Review by Josh Hurst
As I’m so busy revising the sequel to Auralia’s Colors in preparation for a Fall ’08 release, I’ve fallen behind on my music reviews. So I’ve invited Josh Hurst, one of the most enthusiastic and...
View ArticleBrowser, 6/11: Radiohead w/lasers!; My Chat with Kim Ketola; “WALL-E”; “Where...
Radiohead laser show The new Radiohead video didn’t use any cameras. It used lasers. And now, I challenge you to fill in the blank with something that would catch everyone by surprise. For their next...
View ArticleBrowser: Melody. Cylons. Vampires. Favorite Albums. Migraines. Radiohead....
Suzanne Vega answers the question, “What’s a melody for?” And I rise to my feet to applaud. 2. The original Starbuck hates the new Battlestar Galactica, and has interesting reasons. But Jason Morehead...
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