Darkest Hour – Darkest Hour
With a new rhythm section in the form of bassist Aaron Deal and drummer Travis Orbin, there seems to be no stopping Darkest Hour.
With a new rhythm section in the form of bassist Aaron Deal and drummer Travis Orbin, there seems to be no stopping Darkest Hour.
From New Zealand comes David Kilgour with his Heavy Eights in tow. For over 30 years this guy has been making music, first with The Steal and after that solo and in a myriad of other bands.
Writer Steven Knight (Eastern Promises) and director John Crowley (Boy A) join forces in “Closed Circuit”, a neat little John Le Carré-like thriller about domestic terrorism. Following an explosion in London, barrister Martin Rose (Eric Bana) is the pompous prick that will be defending the Turkish immigrant accused of being the mastermind behind the bombing. And then there’s Claudia Simmons-Howe (Rebecca Hall), the Special Advocate who will represent the client after the case goes to closed session at the request of MI5.
Thousands of years ago a bunch of aliens called the Osiris came to earth and taught us everything about astronomy, culture and building huge pyramids. All they wanted in return was our entire planet and us as their slaves so it makes total sense that they taught us all that stuff first. Anyway, the pharaoh at the time didn’t seem to think this would be a good development and somehow managed to lock the aliens in a pyramid just when they were about to call their king. Pheww, we dodged a bullet there!
After a bachelorette party in Las Vegas, Christine and her friends climb in their RV and head home through the Nevada desert. Too bad for them though they stumble across serial killer Max Seed and this time he has brought his entire family.
Lucia De B is based on the true story of a nurse (played by Ariane Schluter) accused of being an ‘angel of death’ in a Dutch hospital. Following a wave of mass hysteria that swept through the country, she was ultimately convicted of seven murders and three attempted murders. Soon after her conviction though, a couple of people became convinced Lucia was the victim of a witch hunt and that the case was built on evidence that was circumstantial at best.
Chicago's punkrockers Counterpunch recently released their new album "Bruises", which is out now on Cyber Tracks. If you're into 90ies melodic punkrock, you should definitely check these guys out if you haven't done so already.
Reigning Sound is back with their first new album in five years and more than ever, it becomes obvious that Greg Cartwright grew up in Memphis.
Following his first largely acoustic album “Several Shades Of Why”, J Mascis is back with “Tied To A Star”.
Now that Aaron Paul has no more meth-cooking left to do, he finds himself playing Tobey Marshall in Need For Speed, the movie based on the world’s top-selling racing video game franchise. Good news for those of you who are waiting for The Fast & the Furious 7!