Trailer Watch: Les Misérables
December 25, 2024This is, in showbiz terms, the textbook definition of "a big deal." After all this anticipation,...
Album Review: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros’ Here
December 24, 2024This is the music of firepits and families, and tells the story of the everyman trudging...
Dance to the Music: National Youth Orchestras of Chile
December 23, 2024My father, Hugo Domínguez, had been Hen’s assistant, and one day they were walking in a...
The Cunning Little Vixen, Live-streamed from Glyndebourne Opera House
December 20, 2024It has not been an altogether popular production, not least with the huffy Glyndebourne reactionaries who...
EP Review: Sara Bareilles’ Once Upon Another Time
December 20, 2024Opening with such an incredibly slow track, melodic but free of refrain and rambling, is a...
Ben Vereen Opens Up About Fame, Addiction and Love
December 20, 2024I love my public, and if I’m walking down the street and someone wants to take...
Album Review: Fiona Apple’s The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do
December 18, 2024Yet there is power in childishness, and strength in it as well – there is innocence...
Album Review: Chris Brown’s Fortune
December 12, 2024It fails as a sexy album, a dance album and definitely as any kind of character...
Album Review: Hot Chip’s In Our Heads
December 11, 2024dancing in the summer seems masochistic. Yet In Our Heads by Hot Chip may very well...
Mixtape review: Childish Gambino’s Royalty
December 8, 2024Childish Gambino is the not-really-a-side-project rap persona of multiple-threat megatalent Donald Glover. What he's most famous...