October 8, 2010

My Chemical Romance - Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys

My Chemical Romance Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys It should come as no surprise that My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way has spent much of the past three years working on his graphic novel series The Umbrella Academy. Because his band’s fourth full-length, Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous...

Movie Review: Nowhere Boy

BIOPIC NOWHERE BOY (The Weinstein Company) STARS > Aaron Johnson, Anne-Marie Duff, Kristin Scott Thomas, Thomas Brodie Sangster, David Morrissey DIRECTOR > Sam Taylor-Wood RATING > 3/5 OPENS > OCT 8 [limited] As music biopics go, Nowhere Boy makes an interesting narrative choice right off the bat. Rather than the standard rock-star rise, fall and...

Pepper – Stitches EP

Pepper Stitches EP Brad Nowell couldn’t have known what he was starting. Filled with a desire for both social commentary and substance abuse, he wrote punk-infused, reggae-inspired ska songs with enough pop-radio appeal to make him a star (albeit belatedly). In his wake, we have a pale imitation in Pepper. On the Stitches EP, the...