Editorial
Rise Rock n’ Shine: Tribe Friday + Emi Jeen
The birds are chirping, the coffee’s brewing, and the music is spinning. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
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The birds are chirping, the coffee’s brewing, and the music is spinning. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Neck Deep, Taylor Swift, State Champs, and more.
There’s something inherently off-putting about clowns—the creepy over-exaggerated smiles, the unnatural make-up—but they’re generally supposed to be a sign of fun and happiness. Which is why indie band Circa Waves decided clowns would be the perfect symbol for their upcoming release Sad Happy. “A clown was always an image we thought represented [the album] quite well,” says vocalist/guitarist Kieran Shudall. “Sad Happy is two stark emotions stuck together—I find clowns ultimately terrify people or make them really happy.” When I catch up with Shudall he’s sitting in his Liverpool home with a fresh cup of tea. “It’s very British of… Read more »
A film based on a true story about best friends who want to make and drive really fast cars.
Basically: The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is everything cult fanatics could want with enough adventure to create a whole new generation of fans. On the planet of Thra, a thousand years before the Great Conjunction, the Gelfling, Podlings, Skeksis, and a variety of other fantastical creatures are living in the Age of Division. Aughra, who is both a mystical astronomer and mother of Thra, has given the Crystal of Truth to the Skeksis for guardianship and safekeeping while she travels among the stars. When the Skeksis abuse the power of the crystal it becomes dark and there is a… Read more »
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s new column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week examines the rise of Riot Grrrl.
Movies are becoming ever so creative at dispatching horny teenagers, tripping heroines, cocky antagonists, and non-believers. Many have stuck with me so I combed through all my bookmarked flicks to jot down the most memorable deaths.
The world wouldn’t be complete if there weren’t conspiracy theories running amok.
Horror is blessed with a ton of guilty pleasures and Halloween offers an awesome opportunity to revisit ten of them.
With the Eternal Darkness coming, can the Trollhunters protect Arcadia, save the Trolls, defeat Gunmar and an evil that nearly defeated Merlin?
