Monthly Archive: November 2015

Movie Breakdown: Trumbo

The Impression: While it’s a bit weird to me that Trumbo was directed by Jay Roach (Austin Powers 1-3, Meet The Parents/Fockers, Dinner For Schmucks), I think it looks pretty good.  Admittedly though, I’m down...

The Eastern Sea

Well look at that, late last week The Eastern Sea did us all a favor and released their long-gestating album, The Witness.  Hooray!  Christmas has been saved!  Although, now I don’t have anything to nag...

Atmosphere

Rhymesayer’s upcoming 20th-anniversary show looks super rad, but it’s in Minneapolis and I’m in Austin, and it’s on a tough date for me.  So, I can’t make it.  Or can I?  I had convinced myself...

Happy Metal Fun Time (Chuck)

This month we have been inundated with the power of mother nature bringing the rain back to Texas. In just a few weeks of rain and storms a drought that was in place for almost...

Stiletto Feels (Single Premiere)

If you fondly remember Austin’s own Fresh Millions, then you’ll be happy to know that Geoff Earle has a new project by the name of Stiletto Feels.  A while back the band put out a...

Movie Breakdown: My All-American (Noah)

The Impression: Alright, so the guy who wrote sports classics Rudy and Hoosiers has now written a new, hopefully sports classic, and also stepped behind the director’s chair. I think both Rudy and Hoosiers are...

Movie Breakdown: The 33

The Impression: Back in 2010 a mountain collapsed and trapped a group of Chilean miners underground for a whopping 69 days.  The 33 details their story. The Reality: Movies based on famous events are really...

Show Of The Week

Yeah yeah yeah, Fun Fun Fun just wrapped and I get that you’re more than happy to sit on your couch and watch TV, but you have to get back out there.  More specifically, you...

Ringo Deathstarr

On November 20 Ringo Deathstarr will put out a new album, Pure Mood, via Club AC30.  Today’s track, which is a cover of T’Pau’s Heart And Soul, isn’t actually on it, but it’s a fun...

jj

Fun Fun Fun Fest is over.  My brain is fried.  I’ll probably spend a lot of time today just drooling and looking bewildered.  In any case, way back on Friday the always interesting jj randomly...