Gossip worth spreading

By May 21, 2012 at 1:02 pm

Fusing the best elements of pop, funk, disco and lacing it all in the power of rock, Gossip possesses one of the more unique and powerful sounds of the current musical landscape. Their fifth studio album “A Joyful Noise,” releases May 22.

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British TV series ‘Sherlock’ enters third season

By May 21, 2012 at 12:39 pm

The series’ three 90-minute episodes allow for tremendous detail in the narrative and production, creating one of the most tightly written and fully engaging mysteries produced.

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Courtesy of Castor and Pollux

Bossa nova meets doom metal in “This Middle Ground”

By April 23, 2012 at 9:11 pm

“This Middle Ground” traverses a myriad of sonic landscapes and instrumentations as it describes a tale of lost love and its aftermath. Read the full story

Florence Welch performs on stage at the Comerica Theatre, April 20, 2012. (Photo by Cheman Cuan)

Florence and the Machine galvanizes Phoenix

By April 23, 2012 at 12:01 am

Welch’s April 20 performance transcended beyond a musical set into an opera-esque drama. Read the full story

Customers at Revolver Records peruse the store on Record Store Day. (Photo courtesy Taylor Costello)

Music fans find solidarity on annual Record Store Day

By April 22, 2012 at 6:47 pm

Every store celebrates the day differently, but the commonality for all of them lies with the fans it attracts and the unique music findings. Read the full story

Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures

Marley documentary one bore, not ‘One Love’

By April 20, 2012 at 12:00 am

The film relies on Marley’s inspiring and remarkable accomplishments, but it could have offered a deeper look into the musician’s life and psyche. Read the full story

(4.20) Bird feat

Andrew Bird whistles way into hearts

By April 20, 2012 at 12:00 am

By connecting to the audience through banter and exceptional music, Bird played the roles of musician, maestro and raconteur. Read the full story

Photo courtesy of Brent Brimhall

Dancers perform modern improv spectacle ‘7-Ate-9’

By April 20, 2012 at 12:00 am

“7-Ate-9” stretches the idea of what dancers are capable of performing. Read the full story

Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures

‘The Lucky One’ lacks love story luster

By April 20, 2012 at 12:00 am

As a typical Nicholas Sparks story, “The Lucky One” is laden with hardships and drama, and though it is not a terrific movie, it is not necessarily awful. Read the full story

(Photo courtesy of Melinda Sue Gordon)

Anna Faris describes generating resentment, not shaving

By April 19, 2012 at 12:00 am

Anna Faris opened up in a conference call about her previous roles and the challenging, yet exciting set of “The Dictator.” Read the full story

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