In 1974, director Tobe Hooper released The Texas Chain Saw Massacre , a nightmarish and intense horror film about a family of murderous ca...

Three things to talk about here; the phenomenon of jazz/rock, the specific jazz subgenre “flute-jazz” and the label CTI. In the late 60’s ...

In the early 1970s, Francis Ford Coppola worked at such a prolific rate that he not only released The Godfather and The Godfather: Part II...

Since drummer Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and rapper Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter formed The Roots nearly thirty years ago while attending...

Think about the extraordinary turn Marlon Brando’s career was taking in the 1970’s.  After stalling a bit in the late 60’s he came roaring...

ListenUp will be hosting their annual Music Matters event on April 5 th and 6 th at their 685 So. Pearl location (right across from our...

This is the best entry point to the Drive-By Truckers’ world. For this album they’ve got three-count-‘em-three songwriters working at a pe...

Chow Mo Wan : Take care. Maybe one day you'll escape your past. If you do, look for me. Wong Kar-wai is one of the most accomplish...

I can put myself in the late 1960’s and remember being a pre-teen looking at the cover of Projections by The Blues Project. I stared at b...

Back before Woody Allen got serious in the late 70s, he was an heir to the great slapstick film comedians. Roger Ebert drops Buster Keaton’...

After Talking Heads released their fourth album and masterpiece, Remain in Light , the band went on hiatus while its members explored side...

In this century, few directors have provoked, shocked, and captivated audiences like Lars von Trier. People who have watched Dancer in th...