Linda Adele Goodine – Elegant Tableaux

Linda Adele Goodine has been creating provocative thoughtful artwork for over 30 years. As both an educator and artist she has continually exposed others to manifestations of the classical concepts and modern interpretations of “beauty and truth,” sustaining dialogue across disciplines and generations, and investigating, as well as pursuing, ...
September 23, 2014
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David Masciotra Interview

The Comp Magazine recently interviewed the young exciting author, political scientist, and music aficionado David Masciotra on his relationship to writing and how seemingly disparate disciplines intersect to comment on the current state of music, politics, passion and perseverance. Can you describe your relationship with writing and your fondness of ...
September 15, 2014
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Fall Out Boy – “Centuries” Music Video

Fall Out Boy – “Centuries” Music Video (Hyperlapse Edition) By: Stephanie Zelinski https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCbS-TLEoRA Fall Out Boy is an alternative rock band made up of four male members. The band has made quite the comeback with their 2013 album “Save Rock and Roll” to their 2014 new single “Centuries” that was released on ...
September 11, 2014
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The Passion of Jodorowsky

Jodorowsky's Dune Directed by Frank Pavich Starring Alejandro Jodorowsky, H.R. Giger, Mechel Seydoux, Brontis Jodorowsky, et al Art by Moebius (Jean Giraud) et al Sony Pictures Classics 2013 "The story of cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky's ambitious but ultimately doomed film adaptation of the seminal science fiction novel." - www.IMBd.com The passion of Alejandro Jodorowsky is ...
August 28, 2014
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Lollapalooza Lost?

Lollapalooza Music Festival Grant Park Chicago, Illinois August 1-3, 2014 The reviews of the 2014 edition of the Midwest's largest music festival, Lollapalooza, are still coming in. The mainstream media has offered polite and generally positive assessments. However, there has been a percolating question, "Has Lollapalooza lost its way?". With 8 stages, over ...
August 7, 2014
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Guardians of the Galaxy

Guardians of the Galaxy PG-13 121 Minutes Marvel In theaters, August 1, 2014 So, the summer's best action-adventure-comedy has made it to theaters. This is perhaps the singularly most anticipated superhero-space-comedy-adventure to date...no, I am not kidding. Most of the viewing audience has no idea who this odd bunch of ruffians are. Even within ...
August 2, 2014
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Pitchfork – Day 3 – July 20, 2014

Pitchfork - Day 3 - July 20, 2014 Union Park, Chicago The final day of the Pitchfork Music Festival provided a little more anger and angst coupled with a hippie vibe. There were some fairly aggressive acts (Deafheaven and Isaiah Rashad). Revibing the 1990s college scene was provided by Speedy Ortiz. ...
July 22, 2014
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Pitchfork – Day 2 – July 19, 2014

Pitchfork - Day 2 - July 19, 2014 Union Park, Chicago Day two of this Indie/Rap/Noise festival continued to provide a plethora of diversity, texture, and new music. Cadien Lake James of Twin Peaks started the day out in a wheel-chair grinding out a perfervid verse with the Chicago quartet. ...
July 20, 2014
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Pitchfork – Day 1 – July 18, 2014

Pitchfork - Day 1 - July 18, 2014 Union Park, Chicago So off we go with the retro return of Donna Summers by-way-of Giorgio Moroder, some plucky roadhouse rambling, melodic tonal spheres amassing in the SW park corner...and a little reminiscing and feeling somewhat middle aged upon realizing that Beck is ...
July 19, 2014
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Bob Mould at the Pritzker Pavilion

Bob Mould at the Pritzker Pavilion Monday, June 21, 2014 One of the more unusual items this summer must certainly be the free show by Bob Mould at the Pritzker Pavillion in Millenium Park. Normally, this is the site for casual high brow classical music produced by the Chicago symphony. However, ...
June 25, 2014
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