Commentary
Eugene Jarecki’s ramshackle, occasionally provocative, and frequently entertaining documentary on Elvis Presley gets some things wrong.
“Resistance is futile. But resistance seems necessary.”
Berber guitarist Omara “Bombino” Moctar proved that the gifts behind the fingers are still all that matters.
“They travel the world and have for years,” says Ellen Seeling, “sending the message that there are no women good enough to be in this organization.”
For the moment, it is refreshing to see how carefully the music is being recorded and packaged.
An organization dedicated to making Boston a vibrant, contemporary art city.
At this time in the Boston jazz scene, there are no ongoing spaces for big bands and, predictably, the number of such ensembles has shrunk.
Having a father in prison meant radical changes in our everyday lives.
It never occurs to him that, by championing just the great works of Western Civilization and consigning pop culture (notably science-fiction) to the flames, he’s exercising his own pernicious brand of censorship.
Rock Homage: Farewell, Slayer — Metal to the Core
Slayer has been as good and dependable as any band ever has been in rock and roll.
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