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Howie Kaplan's Fight Against Speculative Ticketing in Live Music
Howie Kaplan, owner of The Howlin' Wolf, is battling speculative ticket practices to protect artists and fans, seeking justice through litigation against StubHub.
Criterion Channel's October Offerings Highlight Horror Classics and Auteur Favorites
This October, the Criterion Channel dives into horror with notable films and spotlight programs focusing on Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Dario Argento.
Confronting Ghosts: The Enigmatic Hermit Crab and Lasting Memories
A journey of grief and reflection unfolds as a hermit crab claims its unusual home, sparking memories of a complicated past.
Criterion Update: December Releases Featuring 4K Upgrades and Noteworthy Documentaries
Criterion's December lineup includes 4K upgrades of classic films and distinctive documentaries, enriching its esteemed collection.
Navigating Anxiety and Connection: A Late-Night Crisis in "The Midnight Call"
In "The Midnight Call," Kate faces overwhelming anxiety triggered by a late-night phone call, revealing her struggle with isolation and the search for connection.
Inside the Mind of Gideon Amelkin: Crafting Partnerships at Groot Hospitality
Gideon Amelkin of Groot Hospitality shares insights on his role in brand partnerships and effective marketing strategies in the live music scene.
Exploring Emotion and Connection in Young Adulthood: Insights from *The Lonely Girl's Vegetable Patch*
Genevieve Plunkett's excerpt captures the complexity of young love and relationships, highlighting vulnerability and authenticity amid emotional encounters.
Tokyo International Film Festival Unveils Exciting Lineup with Zeze's Sukiyaki and Godzilla Minus Zero
The 39th Tokyo International Film Festival reveals its centerpiece screenings, featuring Takahisa Zeze’s Sukiyaki, Godzilla Minus Zero, and Colony.
Behind the Scenes of Gimme Gimme Disco: A Conversation with the Founders
Ethan Maccoby and Alex Badanes share insights on the vibrant culture and growth of Gimme Gimme Disco, drawing diverse crowds through nostalgic energy.
Navigating Dreams and Doubts: A Father's Reflection on His Daughter's Creative Journey
A father's struggle with his daughter's artistic aspirations highlights the delicate balance between ambition and the fear of disappointment.
The Unexpected Joys of a Clawfoot Tub in the High Sierra
A winter tale of family connection unfolds around a clawfoot tub, capturing laughter, warmth, and cherished memories amid a snowy setting.
Exploring Community and Creativity at It's Ok* Studios with Said Yassin
Said Yassin discusses the transformative role of It's Ok* Studios and its upcoming free festival, spotlighting community-driven artistry in Toronto.
Inside Al Damashek's Musical Journey with Move Forward Music and Webster Hall
Al Damashek of Move Forward Music shares his insights on promoting emerging artists and the evolving dynamics of live music.
Remembering Patrick Gleeson: A Pioneer in Electronic Music
Patrick Gleeson, a key figure in electronic music, passed away at 91, leaving a legacy of innovating synthesizers in jazz and experimental genres.
Drew Hart on Reshaping Live Music at NYC's Bleecker Bell
Drew Hart shares insights on his role at Village Presents, discussing venue innovation and strategies for booking and marketing live music events.
16OC: A Pillar of Chicago's Live Music Scene Through Community Engagement
16” on Center (16OC) thrives in Chicago's competitive venue landscape by emphasizing community support and diverse income streams.
Explore the Best Albums of 2026: A Curated Celebration of Sound
Discover the standout albums of 2026, featuring diverse sounds that inspire, surprise, and resonate with music lovers everywhere.
Previously Unreleased Vangelis Synth Jam Surfaces Four Years After His Passing
A previously unreleased synth jam by Vangelis has emerged, shared by his partner Laura Metaxa as a tribute to the late composer's legacy.
First Glimpse of Boards of Canada's 'Inferno': New Tracks and Album Details
Boards of Canada preview their upcoming album 'Inferno' with new tracks, set for release on May 29, 2026, available for preorder now.
Spotlight on Bobby Akinboro: Cultivating Seattle's Afrobeats Scene Through BLASTFEST
Bobby Akinboro shares insights on his journey to establish BLASTFEST, the West Coast's top Afrobeats festival, and the evolving marketing landscape.