This is Todd at his soaring, histrionic best. If you savor the moment when "Just One Victory" closes out "A Wizard, A True Star," if you're a sucker for the dramatic modulati... read full review
The Ennio Morricone score of "Once Upon A Time In America" is one of the factors that make the film a masterpiece. The score was written before the film was shot, and Sergio Leone would sin... read full review
"Drugstore Cowboy" brings you into the world of 4 addicts living in Portland in 1970. Without approving or condemning their lifestyle, the film depicts their everyday life. There are momen... read full review
This is my favorite Traffic album-and that's saying a lot! From the infectious "Something New" onto the brilliantly jazzy "Dream Gerard" and through every great song on this ... read full review
Imagine the only people left on Earth after a nuclear holocaust are a small band of survivors in Key West. In "Fiskadoro," Denis Johnson gives us an allegory of the disintegration of modern... read full review
As a fan of Paul Simon since the middle 60's, I was interested in reading about his life. This biography didn't disappoint. Although Laura Jackson doesn't dissect Simon's music, ... read full review