Yesterday I rewatched Metallica: Some Kind of Monster after listening to the episode of a podcast I listen to- 60 Songs That Explain the 90s–...
It’s no secret that I’ve been on a black and death metal kick lately: Enslaved… Behemoth… Mayhem…I mean, I’ve always liked it, but I’ve been...
Guns ‘n Roses didn’t write Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door. Nine Inch Nails didn’t write Dead Souls. But I heard the covers before the originals, and...
“Make Air, Not War”. I had been trying to make it to the San Francisco regional Air Guitar Championship for the past two years, but...
Depeche Mode is just one of those bands that has never really waned in success- they’ve never had a shit album, a bad tour, or...
If you’ve never heard about the Altamont incident before, this this isn’t the documentary to explain it to you. But if you have, this will...
The Fearless Freaks is a great name for The Flaming Lips documentary. If you already thought this band was weird, this will definitely make you...
We’re in the midst of ’90s nostalgia, with bands reuniting all over the place, and Kurt Cobain being mentioned right and left. There’s not a...
All We Are Saying is a documentary by Rosanna Arquette. She interviews many musicians- very famous ones- about the changing music industry, motivation, family, and...
The Ramones are a band that I should know more about. I was mildly familiar with their cultural cache, their influence, their movement…but I never...
Awesome! I Fu(#in’ Shot That! is one of things that had me going, “ugh, that was my idea!” I always thought it would be interesting...
DiG! illustrates the fragile relationship between The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy Warhols over a seven year period. It’s a crazy documentary that craftily...
Yeah, so it’s not the most positive documentary. Perhaps this focuses on the heavy side of metal, highlighting the the age of excess in glam...
Cynthia Plaster Caster. Hmmmm….hmmmmmmm….trying to find the words. Yeah. So Cynthia got her brilliant idea to collect plaster molds of rock star ‘members’, and she...
I love it when something that is perceived by the masses as low brow culture is turned into a cerebral undertaking. Sam Dunn, anthropologist/metal fan...