Review: THE OUTSIDER Charms at the MATCH from MIGHTY ACORN And WCO PRODUCTIONS
by Brett Cullum
- Apr 4, 2024
Part of the genius of THE OUTSIDER is it is pure farce. Characters and plots are played larger than life, and doors constantly swing open with new surprises behind them. We’re not in the sturm and drang of THE WEST WING, but rather the territory of a silly sitcom like VEEP. Physical comedy, verbal banter, and just plain stupid stuff happens, and this cast is up to the challenge of delivering all of it. The director has found some of Houston's funniest, most likable actors.
Last Dinosaurs Announce Second Transmission 'KYO'
by Michael Major
- Feb 23, 2024
On the heels of new song “N.P.D” which dropped last month, “Keys” continues the story of an egocentric main character as embodied by Lach. Fast-paced tempos and otherworldly guitars lure listeners into a sci-fi dystopian dreamworld that unfurls on the track and throughout the rest of KYO.
Ziyaad Luceō Releases LP 'My Bittersweet Duality'
by Michael Major
- Dec 13, 2023
Ziyaad Luceō's new album 'My Bittersweet Duality' is out now, featuring 26 tracks that explore the concept of finding harmony in life's differences. With soulful melodies and confessional lyrics, this R&B release is a must-listen for fans of The Weeknd, Frank Ocean, and Joji.
Temporal Drift Announces First-Ever Reissue of Hiroshi Yoshimura's 'Surround'
by Michael Major
- Sep 8, 2023
Produced in full cooperation with Yoshimura’s estate, the original six-track album has been newly remastered by GRAMMY®-nominated engineer John Baldwin. The LP and CD editions are accompanied by a 12-page booklet featuring Yoshimura’s original liner notes (in Japanese and English), as well as new notes penned by Hiroyoshi Shiokawa.
�¿Téo? Announces New Album & Shares New Single 'Don't Stare Too Long'
by Michael Major
- Aug 2, 2023
¿Téo? (Mateo Arias) has announced the release of his album Luna. Drawing from a vast well that includes hip-hop, alternative, reggaetón and even Brazilian bossa nova, ¿Téo? has organically developed a unique, neo-American sound ever since the release of his 2017 debut single, “Uno Dos,” which featured longtime friend and collaborator Jaden Smith.
Jhett Black Soars on New 'Babel' Album Set for Release in September
by Michael Major
- Jul 24, 2023
Jhett embarked on a self-produced excursion alongside Glenn Halverson (who mixed and mastered the album) and co-producers Al Basile and Callie Sioux, growing up and out of traditional territories of the blues while maintaining the integrity of the genre. Babel is being distributed by Smith Entertainment Distribution.
Review: ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Rachel Weinberg
- Jun 28, 2023
ANOTHER MARRIAGE is the most interesting when it does precisely what it sets out to do: Show us scenes from yet another marriage and the other human relationships branching out from it.
BUTCHER BABIES Reveal New Track 'Last December'
by Michael Major
- Jun 12, 2023
Marking the 10-year anniversary of their debut 2013 album Goliath (Century Media) this July, the band have prepared some of their most personal and in-depth work to date for their anticipated forthcoming double album EYE FOR AN EYE… and …‘TIL THE WORLD’S BLIND both due July 7. Listen to the new single now!
Review: PACIFIC OVERTURES at Signature Theatre
by David Friscic
- Mar 17, 2023
The clash of cultures –between West and East—is portrayed with poetic and musical flourish in Signature Theatre’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s rarefied and insightful Pacific Overtures. This very specialized of musicals should now appeal to a larger audience thanks to the savvy, relevant and comprehensive direction by Ethan Heard.
Review: Disney's FROZEN THE MUSICAL Finally Thaws at OC's Segerstrom Center
by Michael Quintos
- Feb 5, 2023
After its pandemic-delayed pause, the first national tour of FROZEN THE MUSICAL has finally arrived at OC's Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa playing thru February 19, 2023. A not-perfect but still enjoyable adaptation, the show, for the most part, is a creative and entertaining triumph of clever innovation and progressive storytelling.
Nai-Ni Chen Announces The Bridge Dance Classes January 2-4
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 2, 2023
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces The Bridge Virtual Dance Institute of boundary-breaking dance experiences Free One-Hour Company Classes on Zoom and In Person Open to All Dancers at an Intermediate to Advanced Level January 2 & 4, 2023.
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