
Twin Shadow is comprised of George Lewis Jr., born in the Dominican Republic, raised in Venice, Florida, and now residing in New York City. His debut album may be called Forget, but really it’s a reminder and reinvention of New Wave influences, reminiscent of Morrisey, Flock of Seagulls, and all that good stuff. The first…
Just caught a new series called Shameless. It’s actually based on a UK series of the same name, and stars William H. Macy. It’s about a large family struggling with poverty in the mean streets of Chicago’s South side, doing what they need to get by. It’s a Showcase comedy; so much like the other…
I first heard of Aron Ralston’s ordeal several years ago. He was the hiker that was trapped in a crevasse for 7 days, and survived only after having to amputate his own arm with a pen knife. I was entralled with the story – to me it just captured the will to survive, against all…
Kirby Ferguson is a New York based filmmaker who has been working on a web video series on how music and film artists perculate and influence one another resulting in art that gets constantly modified and recycled. It’s a fascinating journey with excellent examples of both. The first film examines music, beginning with one of…