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August 2, 1932 – December 14, 2013 Peter Seamus O’Toole passed away yesterday in London after battling a long illness shortly after announcing his retirement from acting. Not Sir Peter O’Toole. Just Peter O’Toole. Such…
Collaboration with Agah Bahari, Dakota Arsenault and Sean Chin. Graphic by Leslie Leung This year, we’ve been spoiled with music. We’ve had terrific comeback albums from genre greats, we’ve had homages to music of the…
Graphic by Leslie Leung We’ve reached the end of the year and all is wrapping up. I have four lists that will be on here until the end of the year: The year’s best songs,…
Final Rating: 8.8/10 Lady Gaga, often slammed or highly praised, is no stranger to controversy and to how the music industry works. After her last album Born This Way, one of which was either adored…
Rating: 9.6/10 Yeezus came out this summer and Kanye West’s blaring hip hop beats of abnormal sounds were unmatched. Nothing else sounded as blaring and as bombastic as West did this year when it came…
Final Rating: 9.5 “It’s just a reflektor” became a bit of an inside joke online as people awaited the misspelled album “Reflektor” by Arcade Fire; their first album since winning a grammy for Album of…
Final Rating: 5.3/10 To name your new album after what is considered a staple in hip hop history is courageous. To name your album a sequel to one of your best albums when your most…
Lewis Allan “Lou” Reed March 2nd 1942-October 27th 2013 “Sunday morning, praise the dawning; It’s just a restless feeling by my side. Early dawning, sunday morning; It’s just the wasted years so close behind Watch…
Final Rating: 10/10 Instant classics with movies are fortunately coming by more often than you’d expect. Last year we had The Master; A captivating analysis of how far gone a mind can be, whether it…
