Barry Jenkins, Boots Riley and Patricia Clarkson to appear at 36th...
Yesterday, Miami Dade College’s Miami Film Festival officially announced this year’s complete lineup of movies and events. Beyond the headline I just wrote, the...
Seraphic Fire’s 15th Season is packed with new music
The sounds produced by Seraphic Fire are hard to describe, but a couple of words come to mind: heavenly and rich. The choral ensemble...
The Independent Ethos Radio Hour to debut on Jolt Radio this...
Beginning this month, I will be hosting highlights from this website and my freelance work as a film and music critic living in Miami...
Three choice indie singles released in July
Protomartyr - "A Private Understanding”
The new track by the post-punk wonders from Detroit, Protomartyr, “A Private Understanding” is quite epic. It builds on a...
Billy Croben on the inspiration of child actors in Screwball and...
In my recent Miami New Times review of the new documentary Screwball, I praised the filmmakers’ decision to incorporate children in their reenactments of...
Miami rock band Lochness Monster follow innate desire to make music...
Once you’re a musician it’s hard to repress the desire to make music. Though former Giving Chase drummer Justin Shaner is a happy family...
Miami International Film Festival announces 2016 line up
Today, Miami Dade College's Miami International Film Festival announced its line-up for the 33rd edition of the festival, taking place at various venues across...
Highlights from The Key West Film Festival 2018
We paid a visit to the Key West Film Festival once again, and yet again it featured some major movies by notable auteurs riding...
Miami Film Festival GEMS presents movies to watch out for come...
I just finished a long weekend watching premieres of movies that will slowly roll out as possible Oscar contenders come next year. In total,...
Peter Murphy goes ‘deep’ into subjective experience of music and my...
When Peter Murphy talks about his experience with music, a small part of him fears he is over-intellectualizing. Over the course of our 45-minute...