Jazz may not be the first genre that comes to mind when eavesdropping on Beirut's music scene. An evening stuck in traffic adjacent the city's multitude of night spots suggests the standard fare ranges from traditional Middle Eastern melodies -
As a director who likes to be emotionally connected to the movies she makes, Kimberly Peirce had no difficulty immersing herself in her latest film. For Peirce, who shot to fame with the acclaimed Oscar-winning transgender "Boys Don't Cry" in
The Sushi Cabaret Club has struggled like many bands in Japan but they have garnered some measure of success over the years having their music featured in Internet and TV ads. They have also played at Fuji Rock, which is...
The FWD killed its first two operators in 1961 -- on the same day, at the same farmhouse. It was originally an Edison line truck, built for hard ass backcountry off terrain to set power poles. It can just about