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Director Curtis Hanson, a journeyman only recently bestowed the title of Great Director, has already made his horror movie (1973's The Arousers), his kiddie action comedy...
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Oktoberfest comes around like cuckoo clockwork
FRI 10/14
At precisely 7:30 Friday evening, a procession will march down a wooded path, past an authentic German chalet,...
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It's Wednesday night at 11, the Broward Center is disgorging hundreds of The Phantom of the Opera viewers into the hot Florida night, and the friends I watched the play with...
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Maybe you missed its Cinco de Mayo show at SpiderPussy, but if you like dangerously catchy, keyboard-driven tunes, Elkland is your band. The synth-poppers formerly known as...
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Hockey picks up where it left off
THU 10/13
When the Florida Panthers opened their season against the Atlanta Thrashers on October 5, just a tiny fraction of seats in the...
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That Hole in Your Chest
The real story behind the vest: Trevor Aaronson's September 29 story regarding Point Blank Body Armor ("Vested Interests") was wonderful and very...
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Remember that time you made out with the chick that was really a dude? The Brazilian Girls are that sort of gender switcheroo times three. Although singer Sabina Sciubba...
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A Bergman family feud
THU 10/13
Marianne had a feeling that paying Johan a surprise visit was a bad idea. But she just had to do it. Three decades had passed since the...
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You can't really soften up the image of a train, but you can power a train on 4/4 and 6/8 rhythms and keep it rolling on tingly mandolins, chilly violins, and the rollicking...
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By Lewis Goldberg, Deirdra Funcheon, Paul A. Leone and Octavio Roca Published:
October 13, 2005
Our Lady Peace heads south for the fall
SAT 10/15
Rock is a dying genre. Not rock 'n' roll. Not hard rock, punk rock, alt rock, folk rock, prog rock, post rock, or any...
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Originally released in 1977, Cluster & Eno was produced by Conny Plank, the studio guru behind Neu!, Kraftwerk, Can, and many others. It's one of those largely unsung works...
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As a pop-freak myth, Alex Chilton isn't quite J.D. Salinger, but he's close. Chilton broke up the spookily gorgeous pop band Big Star in 1975 and has been playing surly white...
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Warning: Do not play Better in your office unless the boss is gone and your shit's done for the day. Franz Ferdinand's follow-up to last year's acclaimed, multiplat debut is...
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The German duo Andi Toma and Jan St. Werner began their Mouse on Mars partnership in Düsseldorf, raising inevitable Kraftwerk comparisons. Instead of aloof and inhuman,...
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San Francisco has long been the bastion of slinky, soulful house music, and homegrown hero Miguel Migs is one of its biggest proponents. With a strong background in...
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One thing's for sure: Trina's Glamorest Life leaves no room for the blues. The songs on her third album are rife with tribulations, but Miami's diamond princess remains...
