Reviews

SCARIEST MUSIC VIDEOS // SOME ARE UNINTENTIONAL Ever since MTV first showed Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” video, the use of gothic and macabre imagery in music videos has been a staple of the art form....

"GONE GIRL" // FAITHFUL TO THE BOOK AND DEFIES EXPECTATIONS Watching David Fincher’s deliriously tantalizing whodunit “Gone Girl,” a melodrama about a troubled married couple wrestling with...

ELVIRA'S 20 BEST // ON HULU Halloween is the time for television networks to broadcast their spookiest, scariest movies and television shows for the entertainment of the costumed masses. While one might...

NEW BELGIUM TOUR DE FALL PALE ALE // GOOD BEER I love fall, but I hate the clichéd “specialty” beers that are released around this time. I also hate Oktoberfest beers. I think they’re garbage and...

ART LOVERS // 3 DAYS OF EVENTS WITH FAMED ARTISTS The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art cordially invites you to three days of events around our current exhibition, Urban Virtue: Paintings by Cora Cohen and...

ANTHEMS OF THE SOUTH // AUTHOR SCOTT BOMAR'S DYNAMIC NEW BOOK I have never considered myself a musically inclined person. There were several attempts to learn the piano or saxophone in high school, but all...

TAYLOR SWIFT AS A POP ROBOT // AWKWARD NEW RECORD Even if you enjoy the new, bionic Taylor Swift, a relentless dance-pop machine with phasers set to “profit,” you have to feel for the country fans that...

ONE OF SCOTLAND'S FINEST SINGERS TO PERFORM AT THE BAMA THEATRE By Kevin Ledgewood Scottish folksinger and songwriter Jim Malcolm will be featured in a performance on Acoustic Night on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at...

BROADWAY PIZZERIA // WOOD-FIRED AT ITS BEST In a college town where pizza is considered its own food group, it’s no surprise that there’s a pizza place on every corner. However, there’s one place in...

LEESE-FITCH // THIS REVIEW HAS A LITTLE STORY Located in Sonoma, California, Leese-Fitch wine has won multiple awards. Included in their winnings are Silver Medals at the California State Fair in 2011 for...