Paddington has been one of the most hyped family films of the year, but several months ago the filmmakers behind The Weinstein Company’s latest human/CGI hybrid hit a road bump: They lost their star. Colin Firth had been attached to the film for several months, but shortly after the first trailer debuted he and the […]
Archive for October 28th, 2014
Latest ‘Paddington’ Trailer Features The Voice Of New Lead, Ben Whishaw
UTG @ CMJ 2014: This Is The Story Of How Beach Slang Stole My Heart
By now, no one should be surprised that these rising indie/punk rockers hail from the booming city of Philadelphia, home to many breakthrough bands of the same genre. Beach Slang’s muffled, garage band sound filled the 280-cap Brooklyn bar, five seconds into their forty-minute set at BrooklynVegan’s showcase during the last day of the 2014 […]
MOVIE REVIEW: You Have Never Seen Anything Quite Like ‘LFO’
Film: LFO Starring: Patrik Karlson Directed By: Antonio Tublen Mind control becomes a lot more complicated than one amateur inventor expects in the new film LFO. It’s been awhile since a foreign film swept me off my feet in its opening moments, but over the weekend that exact experience returned to my life in the […]
Stream Repeater’s Newest Single, “Lonely”
Long Beach, California’s Repeater are set to release a brand new, self-titled, full-length record on November 18 via A Diamond Heart Production. Our first taste of the new effort comes in the form of the nearly-four-minute lead single, titled “Lonely.” With a throbbing, almost hypnotic rhythm and dreamy elements a la The Radio Dept. or […]
What You Didn’t Know: Duvoh
Focusing on lesser known aspects of artists, resident staff writer Michael Giegerich’s column, What You Didn’t Know, looks to help people gain a better understanding of their favorite musicians from all levels of the music scene. Signed to Panda Funk Records, progressive house duo Duvoh recently released a massive festival-ready cut that is begging to […]