During a career that spanned more than three decades, exhalted composer, guitarist, visual artist, film director and general avant garde visionary Frank Zappa [...]

A long time ago, in the nascent days of cinema, prerecorded sound was absent from the moving image, so silence was negotiated with [...]

Song Roulette is a new column wherein a person is asked to put his or her music library on shuffle, share the first [...]

It’s a known law of the universe that the actors-turned-rockers will nearly always be met with disrespect (Kevin Bacon, Keanu Reeves), whereas filmic [...]

Halloween costumes and decorations of yesteryear have been my infatuation this October, so this Saturday’s costume (I’m Medusa tonight) will hopefully reflect the [...]

Since 1983, Stryper has shone the light of Jesus on a style of music typically associated with the dark, debauched side of life. [...]

I’ve yet to come across a vintage Chanel bag, insanely cheap mid-century modern Danish furniture or a Picasso at an Albuquerque thrift store, [...]

Composer, writer, turntablist and conceptual artist Paul D. Miller, otherwise known as DJ Spooky, traveled to Antarctica with a studio in tow. There [...]

He/she would be what and why?Wait, wait, don’t tell me. Something hot and spicy—green chile chicken enchiladas, perhaps, or, in far fewer cases, [...]