5 Things I Learned From The Independent Film Festival of Boston
by Melissa Starker | Sep 14, 2012 | All Stories, Film & TV, Film & TV Reviews | 0 comments
5 Things I Learned From The Independent Film Festival of Boston Over 10 years, the scrappy, all-volunteer affair that is the Independent Film Festival of Boston has grown into a bona fide destination event. It’s got the guest filmmakers and long lines of ticketholders...P.J. Soles: Rock And Roll High School Forever!
by Keith Valcourt | Sep 9, 2012 | All Stories, Film & TV, Interviews | 0 comments
P.J. Soles: Rock And Roll High School Forever! P.J. Soles will forever be the Riff Randell, the character she played in “Rock & Roll High School.” An earnest songwriter trying to get her tunes to punk legends The Ramones, she was the cool chick with the...Stars go ‘North’
by Rockerzine | Sep 5, 2012 | All Stories | 0 comments
Stars go ‘North’ Just a few tracks off Stars’ debut album, Nightsongs, had me eagerly anticipating whatever they did next. Their mix of electronica, pop, and near-indie rock came together in ways both affecting and catchy with their tendency...Operation: T.I.K.I.: A cosmic spy’s musical mission at Tiki Oasis
by Jet Sterling | Sep 5, 2012 | All Stories, Music, Music Reviews | 0 comments
Operation: T.I.K.I.: A cosmic spy’s musical mission at Tiki Oasis Given my assignment from Rocker HQ was to infiltrate the famed Southern California Tiki event, Tiki Oasis, and report back on my findings, I packed my briefcase with my Rockerzine standard-issue...(Belle and Sebastian’s) Stevie Jackson – Can’t Get No?
by Mike Byrne | Aug 31, 2012 | All Stories, Music, Music Reviews | 0 comments
(Belle and Sebastian’s) Stevie Jackson – Can’t Get No? Stevie Jackson “Try Me” XPN2 Studio Session from WXPN FM on Vimeo. Belle and Sebastian fans are used to surprises by now. “Dear Catastrophe Waitress” and...Bright Little Field: Treatment Bound – A Ukulele Tribute to the Replacements
by Phillip David Raskin | Aug 23, 2012 | All Stories, Music, Music Reviews | 0 comments
Bright Little Field: Treatment Bound – A Ukulele Tribute to the Replacements Tribute albums can be tricky things. Many times we’re looking for some authentic homage to our esteemed musical heroes; other times we’re begging for the artists paying their respects...Marillion: Viagra & Muesli
by Keith Valcourt | Aug 18, 2012 | All Stories, Artist Interviews, Music | 0 comments
Marillion: Viagra & Muesli Thirty-plus years in, prog-rock pioneers Marillion show no sign of stopping. The English quintet best known for the mega-hit “Kayleigh” have been releasing high quality albums for decades now. West Coast Bureau Chief Keith...The 5 Best New (non-rock) Films at SxSW
by Rockerzine | Apr 19, 2012 | All Stories | 0 comments
The 5 Best New (non-rock) Films at SxSW As a service for those Rocker readers wondering what this year’s SXSW Film Festival had to offer beyond rock documentaries, here are five standouts worth your time, when they come to your town. BernieRichard Linklater (Slacker,...
