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Island vibes

Posted on July 27, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment
The-Latin-Project

Has anyone here been checking out the Summer Concert Series in Finlay Park?  I give the event organizers some props for really laying out a diverse arrangement of music for Columbian's to taste; from blues to beach music and from reggae to rock.  This weekend coming up will be a special treat, as The Latin Project takes the stage (Saturday, July 31) from 8:00... [Read more...]

Rock-N-Roll Girls

Posted on July 23, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment
The-Runaways

The Runaways Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning star as Joan Jett and Cherie Currie in the music-fueled coming of age story of the groundbreaking, all-girl rock band, THE RUNAWAYS. They fall under the Svengali-like influence of rock impresario Kim Fowley (Michael Shannon, Pearl Harbor), who turns the rebellious Southern California kids into a rock group with... [Read more...]

In Theatres: Inception

Posted on July 16, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

If you're a fan of the movies Momento and The Dark Knight, you may end up liking Inception too.  Why?  Because they were all written and directed by the same guy, Christopher Nolan.  The word on the street is that Inception is the new The Matrix.  That alone is enough for me to want to see it.  It's about a group of thieves who are able to break into people's... [Read more...]

J. Cole…Who Dat?

Posted on July 14, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment
J. Cole

He's probably the hottest hip-hop artist that you haven't heard of yet.  But considering the buzz he's gotten over the last year or so, you just might have. What makes him so special?  Well, besides being one of Carolina's own (he hails from Fayettville, NC), he was the first artist signed to hip-hop superstar/mogul Jay-Z's new Roc Nation label.  You... [Read more...]

Death of Paris listening party at The Whig

Posted on July 9, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

I like a nice variety of music.  If you scroll through my iPod, you're going to see a wide array of genres and groups.  Everything form Sting and the Police, to John Coltrane, to Nirvana, to The Roots, the Three Six Mafia, to Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians and a lot of stuff in between.  You get the idea. I also love checking out new sounds... [Read more...]