|Jackson Stern| Some of the best songs you can listen to when you’re at your lowest are the loneliest ones. When I was near the end of high school, I got my heart broken in a few different ways, like a lot of people do at that age, and I’d go for these long drives. Almost every day after school Continue reading
|John Costello| There’s something wonderful about watching a chaotic roller disco fantasia with multiple, costume-intense musical numbers in the middle of winter. As a kid watching Xanadu (1980) with my oldest sister, I loved the upbeat music and the flurry of joyous visual… Continue reading
|Sam L. Landman| As he ventured onto the American Zoetrope lot in the fall of 1980, fully prepared to write the soundtrack to Francis Ford Coppola’s One from the Heart, Tom Waits had already spent a majority of his career as an imposter. (And I say that lovingly, as a fan who’s… Continue reading
