The Julie Ruin (Dan)
Now that ACL is over and we all survived (I hope), it’s time to look forward to the next music extravaganza – Fun Fun Fun Fest! You probably haven’t looked at the full schedule yet,...
Monthly Archive: October 2013
Movie Breakdown: Escape Plan
People are doing traditional-style reviews all over the web, so we decided to try something different. In each “breakdown” we’ll take a look at what a film’s marketing lead us to believe, how the movie...
Screaming Females
The best thing about Screaming Females is that no matter what you write, it’s hilarious and true. “The world needs more Screaming Females.” “If I could have anything, it would be more Screaming Females in...
Quickdraw: Russian Circles, Yamantaka/Sonic Titan, Deleted Scenes, Gems, Mutual Benefit
Today’s music is happy that ACL is done. Enjoy. :Russian Circles – 1777: This is such an epic track. Russian Circles can sometimes get too meaty, so it’s nice when they take a moment to...
Weekly Movie News Rundown
Time for your weekly movie news update! Below you’ll find a slew of sentences meant to provide a brief glimpse of what’s been going on over the past week in movieland. If something leaves you...
Stream This
The SOTO inbox is always full of cool stuff that never gets to see the light of day on the actual site, and I’d like to change that. So, every Friday I’ll be posting the...
Movie Breakdown: Captain Phillips (Noah)
People are doing traditional-style reviews all over the web, so we decided to try something different. In each “breakdown” we’ll take a look at what a film’s marketing lead us to believe, how the movie...
Albert Hammond Jr.
While I’m not in the camp that thinks the return of The Strokes has been entirely disappointing, I wouldn’t mind if Albert Hammond Jr.’s new solo EP was the first in another run of side...
Cold Beat (Noah)
I always feel like Grass Widow is one of San Francisco’s most under-appreciated rock bands. Sure, they tour the world and are signed to impressive labels, but they continue to release better and better albums...
All Tamara’s Parties, Austin Corn Lovers Fiesta (Jennifer)
Since Austin City Limits Festival is taking place over two weekends this year, the festival alternatives continue as well. One event that I recommend is All Tamara’s Parties this Saturday at Cheer Up Charlie’s. This...
