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1996. Space Jam trailer screenshot

Art & CultureFilm + TV
Come On and Slam: Michael Jordan’s Original “Space Jam” Uniform Is Up for Auction

Somebody outbid LeBron, please.

September 01, 2015

2015 Macbeth trailer screenshot

Film + TV
WATCH: Fires Burn and Cauldrons Bubble in the First “Macbeth” Trailer

“Life… is a tale / Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury / Signifying nothing.”

September 01, 2015

2015. Ultimate Painting, “Green Lanes”

Reviews
Ultimate Painting, “Green Lanes”

As it turns out, though, “You’ve really fucked me” is a phrase that has no borders.

August 28, 2015

2015. Natalie Prass Take Away Show screenshot

WATCH: Spend a Rainy Night in Paris with Natalie Prass During Her “Take Away” Performance of “Why Don’t You Believe In Me” and “Never Over You”

“Natalie Prass” is out now via Spacebomb

August 26, 2015

Japanese writer Haruki Murakami poses with his trophy prior to an award ceremony for the Germany’s Welt Literature Prize bestowed by the German daily Die Welt, in Berlin on November 7, 2014. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL (Photo credit should read JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images)

Art & Culture
To Fight the Online Market, A Bookshop in Japan Has Bought Nearly the Entire First Run of Haruki Murakami’s New Book

“This is not an experiment but our new business with certain calculated risk.”

August 25, 2015

2015. Protomartyr press photo by Zak Bratto

LISTEN: Protomartyr Descends Back Upon Us with “Dope Cloud”

“The Agent Intellect” is out October 9 via Hardly Art

August 25, 2015

2015. Public Service Broadcasting The Other Side video screenshot

PREMIERE: Public Service Broadcasting Enters Orbit in the Video for “The Other Side”

“The Race for Space” is out now via Test Card Recordings

August 25, 2015

MANCHESTER, TN – JUNE 8: Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead performs at Day 2 of the Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival on June 8, 2012 in Manchester, Tennessee. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)

Film + TV
Jonny Greenwood Is the Subject of Paul Thomas Anderson’s First Documentary

The hour-long film “Junun” follows Greenwood as he makes an album in India with Shye Ben Tzur, an Israeli composer.

August 24, 2015

2015. Ne-Hi Turncoat video screenshot

WATCH: Cast Out with Ne-Hi in Video for the Jangly “Turncoat”

They’ll be reeling in a new album sometime next year.

August 24, 2015

2015. Dead Ghosts Drink It Dry video screenshot

PREMIERE: Dead Ghosts Tap the Voodoo Keg in Video for “Drink It Dry”

Their third LP “Love and Death and All The Rest” is out October 16 on Burger Records.

August 21, 2015

2016. The Witch trailer screenshot

Film + TV
WATCH: You May Need a Second Pair of Breeches After the Trailer for Sundance Hit “The Witch”

The film has the potential to be this generation’s “Blair Witch Project,” if the hype is true.

August 19, 2015

2015. Bully live on Conan screenshot

WATCH: Bully Graces Late Night with a Performance of “Trying” on “Conan”

A meeting of two glorious hairdos.

August 19, 2015

Approximately 1992. Pavement. cred to Spiral Stairs Archive

Vices Torn: Scott “Spiral Stairs” Kannberg and Bob Nastanovich Take a Slanted Look Back at the Enchanted Early Days of Pavement

Fax machines, lobsters, Sonic Youth, and all the trigger cuts responsible for “The Secret History” of arguably the greatest band of the ’90s.

August 19, 2015

2015. DRINKS Hermits on Holiday cover high res

Reviews
DRINKS, “Hermits on Holiday”

To wander with them is truly a pleasure, but be aware that occasionally these avenues will lead you straight into the brick.

August 19, 2015

BERLIN, GERMANY – SEPTEMBER 04: (EDITOR’S NOTE: Image was processed using digital filters.) Michael Stipe arrives for the Berlin premiere of the film ‘A Most Wanted Man’ at Astor Film Lounge on September 4, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Art & Culture
Maps and Legends: Michael Stipe Lists His Ten Desert Island Books

One might say that if it were…the end of the world…these are the books that he would clutch the closest.

August 18, 2015

2015. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard paper Mache Dream Balloon video screenshot

LISTEN: Lift Off with King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard on “Paper Mâché Dream Balloon”

The upcoming album “Paper Mâché Dream Balloon” will be their fourth LP in less than two years.

August 18, 2015

2015. Future Punx press photo by Tiffany_Yoon

PREMIERE: Stop Making Sense with Future Punx on the New Single “Any Other Way”

“This Is Post-Wave” is out on Andrew Savage’s Dull Tools label on August 28.

August 18, 2015

2015. White Fence press photo by Ruth Swanson

LISTEN: Tim Presley Announces New Album as W-X, Shares the Dizzying and Dazzling “Clean It Glen”

“W-X” is out November 7 on Castle Face

August 17, 2015

2015. Wilco, “Star Wars”

Reviews
Wilco, “Star Wars”

Nothing feels forced, and that’s likely because there was little to prove on this—a surprise, free album.

August 13, 2015

2000. Best In Show screenshot of Christopher Guest

Film + TV
Christopher Guest Pairs with Netflix to Pick the Gold Fluffy in Upcoming “Mascots” Mockumentary

It will be his first feature since 2006’s “For Your Consideration.”

August 12, 2015
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