Palms – Palms
When news got out last year that three dudes from Isis started a new band with Deftones’ vocalist Chino Moreno, stoners all over the world rejoiced and lit up their bongs to celebrate the occasion.
Shining – One One One
Shining is a Norwegian band who released an impressive album called “Blackjazz” in 2010.
Trigger Effect – What’s Left To Eliminate?
The Canadians that make up Trigger Effect are a hard-working bunch who are either playing über-intense shows, drinking or recording.
Light Years – I Won’t Hold This Against You
Cleveland’s Light Years have released a new album called “I Won’t Hold This Against You”.
Editors – The Weight Of Your Love
For a while it looked like there wouldn’t even be a new Editors album.
Ghost B.C. – Infestissumam
Sweden’s Ghost B.C. (or just simply Ghost) has quickly become something of a phenomenon.
Druglords Of The Avenues – New Drugs
Five years after the first facts, Druglords Of The Avenues are pushing a new album. This side-project led by Swingin’ Utters’ Johnny Peebucks cranks out thirteen tracks on “New Drugs”.
Elway – Leavetaking
Lesser bands might have buckled after having been sued by John Elway over their name and having been deemed ‘not punk enough’ by MRR.
Zero Dark Thirty
Put director Kathryn Bigelow together with reporter-turned-screenwrite Mark Boal and what you get are apparently über-tense movies about the War On Terror. First there was The Hurt Locker, where we got to follow a bomb disposal unit in Iraq, and now there’s Zero Dark Thirty, a gritty, suspense-laden movie about the decade-long hunt for Osama Bin Laden. And while I don’t want to give too much away about the movie’s ending, Bin Laden doesn’t make it.
Crooked Arrows
Here’s a movie that’s absolutely worthless for anyone over the age of six. A Native American named Joe (Brandon Routh) works for a casino that wants to expand on tribal land. Eager to get the building permission sorted out for his boss, Joe has to convince his father, the traditionalist Tribal Chairman, that this is indeed a good idea. His father wants to give him the permission but not before Joe rediscovers his spirit by coaching the high school’s lacrosse team.