Articles by Ian Gormely

Parquet Courts

Light Up Gold

PUBLISHED Jan 14, 2013

Like Eddie Argos on Art Brut's ridiculously fun debut, Parquet Courts' Austin Brown and Andrew Savage revel in delivering social commentary...

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Benh Zeitlin

PUBLISHED Dec 19, 2012

By now, most people are familiar with Beasts of the Southern Wild's image of young Hush Puppy and her father, Wink, floating in a converted...

Peter Gabriel: Secret World Live

PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2012

When you look at lists of the best, most influential and popular music videos of all time, sticking out amongst clips by legends like Madon...

David Bowie: the Calm Before the Storm: Under Review 1969 to 1971

PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2012

David Bowie's the type of artist whose career has been examined and dissected ever since the chameleon-like star first set his platform boo...

Color Me Obsessed: A Film About the Replacements

Gorman Bechard

PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2012

How do you profile a band without using any of there music? It's not a new dilemma — plenty of el-cheapo, straight-to-DVD docs have d...

Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender

Rhys Thomas

PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2012

With the Frankenstein corpse of Queen marching across the globe, in both their Broadway musical and truncated band reunion versions, the ti...

Memory Tapes

Grace/Confusion

PUBLISHED Dec 4, 2012

Dayve Hawk has worn many hats over the years: Hail Social, Memory Cassette and, now, Memory Tapes. But even under his current guise, the Ne...

Juno Concert Series featuring Matt Mays, Kathleen Edwards, July Talk, Jully Black

Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto, ON, December 1

PUBLISHED Dec 2, 2012

After the success of last year's Juno Decades series, organizers rightly thought another round of Canadian covers was in order. Put togethe...